Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular) vs Apple Watch Series 12: which one suits you?

The two differ in 3 of the specs we have recorded, and the Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular) is cheaper by SAR 480 (prices checked 5 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 480
  • Charge less often through the week (1.8 days vs 1 days)
  • No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.

The deciding difference here: battery life and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Case size

    49 mm42 mm
  • Battery life

    ✓ 1.8 days1 days
  • Case material

    Grade 5 titaniumTitanium

Specifications side by side

15 of 15 specs

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Spec
AppleSAR 2,819
Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular) specs
AppleSAR 3,299
Apple Watch Series 12 specs
Reference priceSAR 2,819SAR 3,299
Battery life✓ 1.8 days1 days
Built-in GPSYesYes
Cellular (LTE/eSIM)YesYes
Bluetooth callsYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in battery life between the Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular) and the Apple Watch Series 12?

Battery life is higher on the Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular): 1.8 days vs 1 days on the Apple Watch Series 12. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in bluetooth calls between the Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular) and the Apple Watch Series 12?

No difference here: bluetooth calls is Yes on both.

What is the difference in cellular (LTE/eSIM) between the Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular) and the Apple Watch Series 12?

No difference here: cellular (LTE/eSIM) is Yes on both.

What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular) and the Apple Watch Series 12?

No difference here: built-in GPS is Yes on both.