It has a bright display, two sizes and the option to buy an LTE version so you can leave your phone at home and still be able to take calls and messages on the watch. The $799 Apple Watch Ultra 2 AW Ultra now is just a "extended version" of regular watches with a new look. Longer battery life it just a joke, 36 hours is not enough for outdoors. LTE extremely hard to use in many parts of the world (in europe for example, because only very few operators support apple watches link). In fact, there are a number of solid options from Apple’s lineup. Apple Watch Series 8: Currently the best Apple has to offer, the Series 8 boasts a premium build, plus accurate health and Apple Watch can detect your falls and alert emergency contacts, while the Fossil smartwatch won’t. Apple watches have a feature to track menstrual cycles, while Fossil watch doesn’t. Fossil watch offers more messaging options than Apple watch. But let’s not forget Apple has the covered iMessage. I Hate My Apple Watch Ultra. I'm gonna downgrade to the S8. Been using the Ultra for about a month. It's gorgeous and has no major issues, but the only real upgrade I've gotten from it is the longer battery life. I'm very active, I go on runs, hikes, swims all of that, and still have gotten literally 0 extra utility out of it than a regular An Apple Watch with LTE is worth the premium if you want to make and receive calls directly from the wearable. But, unlike its regular counterpart, deals on the cellular model have been few and If you own an LTE-equipped model, you can check for Apple Watch trade in values with your wireless provider, too. That said, a used Apple Watch 3 is worth up to $70 in working condition. So the watch is assigned a phone number, but I don’t even know mine. Whatever Apple does when you link your phone and watch, the phone phone number takes over. So anything and everything that gets sent to my phone, comes to my watch as well, even if my phone is 3 states away. Apple sells both LTE + GPS and GPS only Apple Watch SE models, so there is an option to use the new low-cost Apple Watch with cellular plans. Since it supports LTE, it can be used with Family Setup . The most affordable Series 6 with LTE costs $499 ($399 without LTE), but the real bargain is the Apple Watch SE with LTE, which costs $329 (just $50 more than its price without LTE). Y2Be.