Amazon Cuts Apple Watch SE 3 to Record-Low $219, Undercutting Series 11 by $180
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Updated · Kotaku · Aug 14
Amazon Cuts Apple Watch SE 3 to Record-Low $219, Undercutting Series 11 by $180
3 articles · Updated · Kotaku · Aug 14
Summary
$219 gets buyers the 40mm GPS Apple Watch SE 3 at Amazon, marking a record low for Apple’s entry-level smartwatch.
The discount spotlights the SE 3’s biggest upgrade over the SE 2—an Always-On Display—while keeping core health and fitness features such as heart-rate alerts, sleep tracking and workout modes.
Apple also doubled charging speed on the SE 3, with 15 minutes on the charger delivering about 8 hours of battery for overnight wear.
The GPS-only model still requires a nearby iPhone or Wi-Fi for syncing, while cellular versions cost $70 to $80 more.
At $219, the SE 3 sits far below the Series 11’s $399 starting price, narrowing the feature gap for buyers entering Apple’s watch ecosystem.