Apple earlier this month introduced the new Apple Watch SE 3 , its latest entry-level smartwatch that packs several notable upgrades over 2022’s Apple Watch SE 2. Here’s a closer look at what’s changed — and whether it’s worth upgrading.

• SE 3: Runs on Apple’s new S10 chip with a 64-bit dual-core processor, 4-core Neural Engine, and 64GB storage. Ships with watchOS 26 out of the box.

• SE 2: Powered by the older S8 SiP chip with a dual-core processor and 32GB storage. Launched with watchOS 9, upgradable to watchOS 26.

• SE 3: Supports double-tap, new wrist flick gestures, and on-device Siri.

• SE 2: No double-tap or wrist flick. Siri requests require an internet connection.

• SE 3: For the first time, the SE gains an Always-On Retina LTPO OLED display. Same 44mm and 40mm case sizes,

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