If you spend upwards of $700 on a smartwatch, you expect it to do the basics well. If you’re looking to upgrade your watch and you’re trying to decide between the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Garmin Forerunner 970, you’ve come to the right place. I drilled down into one of the most basic features there is on both watches to see which was more accurate — counting steps.
Of course, both watches do a heck of a lot more than count your steps. The new Apple Watch Ultra 3 is the ultimate adventure watch, and the best Apple Watch if you’re doing serious training. The Apple Watch Ultra 3 brings satellite connectivity, 5G, and longer battery life to Apple’s most rugged smartwatch. With the brightest display of any Apple Watch, new health tools like hypertension alerts, and all the safety features Apple