Apple Watch SE 3 vs COROS PACE 4

Apple Watch SE 3

Apple Watch SE 3

vsCOROS PACE 4

COROS PACE 4

Apple Watch SE 3COROS PACE 4
Case Size40mm / 44mm aluminium (midnight, starlight)—
DisplayAlways-On display; cover glass 4x more resistant to cracks than previous generation (Ion-X)1.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen with tapered edge and automatic brightness (COROS cites 164% higher resolution than PACE 3)
ChipsetApple S10—
BatteryUp to 18 hours; 15 minutes of fast charging adds up to 8 hours, about 80% in 45 minutesUp to 19 days of daily use; up to 41 hours of GPS in All Systems (High) GPS mode
Health SensorsHeart rate, wrist temperature sensing, sleep score, sleep apnea notifications, retrospective ovulation estimates—
Connectivity5G cellular models—
OSwatchOS 26 (requires iPhone 11 or later with iOS 26)—
Body—11.8 mm thick; 32 g with nylon band, 40 g with silicone band; Standard White version with fiber-reinforced polymer bezel; Black Crystal and Cloud White versions with aluminum alloy bezel
Positioning—All-Systems and Dual-Frequency satellite modes
Sensors—Redesigned optical heart rate sensor with larger LEDs, built-in microphone
Controls—Touchscreen, two buttons and a tactile digital dial, plus an Action Button for data screens, media controls, breadcrumb navigation and Voice Pins
Charging—USB-C charging adapter (cable not included)
Bands—Interchangeable silicone or nylon bands
Sports—Running fitness scores and tests, race predictions, personalized marathon plans, Virtual Pacer, Effort Pace, real-time activity alerts
Health—HRV, sleep, recovery time and menstrual cycle tracking
Media—On-watch media controls for skipping tracks or podcasts and adjusting volume