Samsung
Galaxy Watch 7
Exynos W1000 · 40/44 mm · AGEs sensor
86
/ 100
From $299
VS
Apple Watch Ultra 3 wins by 8
Apple
Apple Watch Ultra 3
S10 chip · 49 mm titanium · 3000 nits
94
/ 100
From $799
Specdex verdict
Apple Watch Ultra 3 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Galaxy Watch 7 lands at 86 and Apple Watch Ultra 3 at 94. That puts Apple Watch Ultra 3 ahead by 8 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Galaxy Watch 7 if…
- ✓Galaxy AI features
- ✓New AGEs Index health metric
- ✓Android-ecosystem integration
Pick Apple Watch Ultra 3 if…
- ✓49 mm titanium chassis
- ✓3000 nit peak display
- ✓Up to 42 hours normal use
Galaxy Watch 7 86
vs 94 Apple Watch Ultra 3
Score breakdown
Galaxy Watch 7
86 battery 80
display 90
fitness 90
health 90
durability 82
Apple Watch Ultra 3
94 battery 84
display 96
fitness 96
health 96
durability 96
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Galaxy Watch 7 | Apple Watch Ultra 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | Super AMOLED | Up to 3000 nits |
| Battery | ▲ 300 mAh / 425 mAh | Up to 42 hours; up to 72 hours in Low Power Mode |
| Water | 5 ATM | — |
| Chip | — | Apple S10 chip |
| Case | — | 49 mm titanium |
| Water resistance | — | 100 m (ISO 22810:2010) |
| Starting price | — | $799 |
Galaxy Watch 7
Pros
- +Galaxy AI features
- +New AGEs Index health metric
- +Android-ecosystem integration
Cons
- −Battery ~40 h
- −Design conservative
- −iPhone unsupported
Apple Watch Ultra 3
Pros
- +49 mm titanium chassis
- +3000 nit peak display
- +Up to 42 hours normal use
Cons
- −Same chassis as Ultra 2
- −Expensive at $799
- −Battery only extends to 72 h in low-power
FAQ: Galaxy Watch 7 vs Apple Watch Ultra 3
Which is better, Galaxy Watch 7 or Apple Watch Ultra 3? +
Apple Watch Ultra 3 scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 8. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Galaxy Watch 7 worth the price? +
At $299, Galaxy Watch 7 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in display.
Is Apple Watch Ultra 3 worth the price? +
At $799, Apple Watch Ultra 3 delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in display.
Does Galaxy Watch 7 or Apple Watch Ultra 3 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.