Apple Watch Ultra 3Apple Watch Ultra 3Apple’s version of an “ultra” smartwatchApple Watch Ultra 3Receive the latest editorials Subscribe By subscribing you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policyApple’s ultimatethe ultimateRecommended StoriesWhat Apple leaves on the tableApple Watch Ultra 3What the “true Ultra” smartwatch looks like in 2025Display brightness hits a record-setting 3,500 nits, making it by far the most visible smartwatch outdoors. The watch in questionApple Watch Ultra 3What the Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 can tell us for the future Apple Watch UltraApple Watch Ultra 3Travel Easy with Nomad eSIM – 30% Off Data-only plans & global coverage – use code IPHONEARENA30We may earn a commission if you make a purchase Check Out The OfferThe Apple Watch Ultra 3 could have been so much more, if only Apple didn’t want to play it safe and secure enough opportunities for upgrades in the future…The company positions its Ultra line of smartwatches as the pinnacle of what a premium smartwatch can be. The haptics are stronger, the loudspeaker is clearer, and the fitness modes are exhaustive, with stats and activities like golf swing analysis and free diving.This “true Ultra” smartwatch has a name: the Huawei Watch Ultimate 2. Apple tends to wait until it can fold new features neatly into its ecosystem, and then market them as must-haves. If history is any guide, Huawei may have just handed Apple the roadmap for the Apple Watch Ultra 4 or Ultra 5.