Deciding on whether to buy a product like APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock or perhaps APPLE Watch Series 3? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock vs APPLE Watch Series 3

APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock specs

APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock
APPLE Watch Series 3 specs

APPLE Watch Series 3
Compatibility: – Apple Watch Series 4
– Apple Watch Series 3
– Apple Watch Series 2
– Apple Watch Series 1

Type: Smartwatch

Connections: Lightning

Operating system: WatchOS 4

Plugs / Adapters: Apple USB power adapter

Size: Universal (can be configured for either S/M or M/L length)

FEATURES

Strap material: Silicone

Closure: Pin-and-tuck closure

Power: 5 W

FEATURES

Length: 2 m

WIRELESS CHARGING

Functionality: – Voice calling
– Read and reply to texts & emails
– Smartphone notifications
– Contactless payment
– Music remote
– Alarm

Health tracking: – Heart rate
– Activity tracking
– Steps taken
– Calories burned
– Distance travelled
– Route
– Altitude
– Sleep quality

Number of devices: 1

Weatherproofing: Water resistant (up to 50 m)

GENERAL

Voice control: Yes

Other features: – S3 dual-core processor
– W2 Apple wireless chip
– Barometric altimeter
– Accelerometer and gyroscope
– Ambient light sensor
– 8 GB capacity
– Ion-X strengthened glass
– Composite back

Colour: White

WATCH FACE

Box contents: – Apple Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock
– Lightning to USB cable

Dimensions: 12.7 x 104 x 104 mm (H x W x D)

Shape: Rectangular

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Display: OLED Retina display

Touchscreen: Yes

CONNECTIVITY

Compatibility: iPhone 5s or later with iOS 11 or later

Phone connection: – WiFi
– Bluetooth 4.2

GPS: Yes

POWER

Battery type: Built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery

Battery life: Up to 18 hours

Charging method: Magnetic charging cable

GENERAL

Colour: – Bezel: Silver
– Strap: White

Box contents: – Apple Watch Series 3 38 mm
– Sport band
– Magnetic charging cable 1 m

Dimensions: 38.6 x 33.3 x 11.4 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 26.7 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £75

Price: £279

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.9 / 10

Review Score: 8.6 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock or APPLE Watch Series 3, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the products in the same category as APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock, which is the Smart fitness accessories category. Of these products the average price was £#DIV/0!, the most expensive was £ and the cheapest was just £. We then looked at the price of the in the same as the APPLE Watch Series 3, which of course the average was £#DIV/0!, top price was £ and cheapest £.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Apple and Apple, the average was £588.83 for Apple, £588.83 for Apple. The max for each was £4899/£4899 and minimum was £8/£8

Price analysis of APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock

Price analysis of APPLE Watch Series 3

  • APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock
  • Charge your Apple Watch
  • Wireless charging via inductive connector
  • Includes Lightning to USB cable
  • Charge up without the hassle of cables with the Apple Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock.Using the same inductive charging connector that comes with the Apple Watch, you’ve got the freedom to charge in two different positions – either in a flat position with the strap open or on it’s side, so you can still see the time and any notifications. When charging, your Apple Watch automatically goes into nightstand mode, so you can use it in place of an alarm clock at night.The Apple Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock charges all Apple Watch models and sizes. It connects using the included Lightning to USB Cable and Apple 5 W USB Power Adapter.
  • Product codes:
  • APPLE Watch Series 3
  • Silver & White (Sports Band)
  • Voice calling / voice commands / smartphone notifications
  • Contactless payments via Apple Pay
  • Health & fitness tracking with heart rate monitor & GPS
  • Battery life: Up to 18 hours
  • Top features: – Ask Siri and get responses without needing to check the screen – Monitor your workouts and track swimming with a clear summary – Stay motivated with activity rings and Smart Coaching – Heart rate monitor gives a clear picture of your heart health Ask SiriWith the Apple Watch Series 3 you can ask Siri to set reminders, send an invitation, or give you directions, and Siri will talk back. This means you can get the info you need without having the check your screen – great for directions on the go, or quickly checking the weather forecast.Customise your Watch to suit your personality with WatchOS 4. Choose the watch face you want, whether that’s important information at a glance, your favourite photo, or apps that launch with just a tap.Monitor your workoutsWorkouts are easier than ever to track thanks to the built-in GPS and altimeter, so you get a clear summary of your speed, distance, climb, and route. Track indoor and outdoor workouts like running, cycling, and even high-intensity interval training with accurate and detailed metrics.The water resistant design means you can track your lengths in the pool or distance in open water, and see at a glance how many calories you’ve burnt. When you’ve finished, sound vibrations eject water from the speaker.Stay motivatedIt’s easy to find the motivation you need to get moving every day. Three simple activity rings let you track your progress throughout the day, with reminders to move, exercise, and stand.Like having your own personal trainer, Smart Coaching encourages you to hit your goal, and gives you suggestions to on how to close your rings. You can even share your progress with friends and family, and cheer each other on.Heart rate monitorWith the Heart Rate app you get a clear picture of your heart health. By measuring your heart rate throughout the day, you can see detailed stats on your resting, walking, and recovery phases. You’ll also be notified if your heart rate rises above a set threshold when you’ve been inactive for 10 minutes.
  • Product codes: 190198805706

What’s better APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock or APPLE Watch Series 3?

There are obviously a number of differences between APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock and APPLE Watch Series 3, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £75 cost of APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock is closer to the expectation you had than the £279 pricep point of APPLE Watch Series 3.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock and APPLE Watch Series 3. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas APPLE Watch Series 3 scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Smart fitness accessories as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



APPLE Watch Magnetic Wireless Charging Dock



Rating:
8.97 out of
10