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  • Avg. price: ~£200
  • Screen size: 1.43 inch
  • Battery life: 14 day/s
  • Display type: AMOLED

Honor Watch Gs 3 review. Compare 126 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartwatches and if it is worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartwatch's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Smartwatches on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.7

Technical Score

10.0%

8.5

User score

Very good
7.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

24.0%

7.5

Health

21.0%

9.3

Fitness

16.0%

7.4

Battery

14.0%

7.3

Smart features

12.0%

5.9

Connectivity

9.0%

7.9

Display & Design

4.0%

7.3

Hardware

Very good
8.5

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.1

User reviews

30.0%

9.2

Popularity

User score:
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4.3
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3.9
(44)
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4.0
(29)

(Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

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    Technical Specifications of smartwatch Honor Watch Gs 3

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    24.0%

    7.5

    Health

    21.0%

    9.3

    Fitness

    16.0%

    7.4

    Battery

    14.0%

    7.3

    Smart features

    12.0%

    5.9

    Connectivity

    9.0%

    7.9

    Display & Design

    4.0%

    7.3

    Hardware

    7.7
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has a technical score of 7.65 points, which is higher than 80.1% of smartwatches.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.1

    User reviews

    30.0%

    9.2

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    4.1
    (185)
    amazon
    3.9
    (148)
    amazon
    4.3
    (117)
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    3.9
    (44)
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    4.0
    (29)

    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    8.5
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has a user score of 8.45 points, which is higher than 76.2% of smartwatches.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartwatch.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    9.2
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has a popularity of 9.2 points, which is higher than 73.5% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartwatch's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartwatch with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.7

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.5

    Price

    8.3
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.3 points, which is higher than 84.4% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The company that designs, sells, and supports the watch.
    When it matters: When brand ecosystem, style, or support matters to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Honor
    Heart rate monitor
    What it is: A built-in sensor that measures your pulse directly from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a heart rate monitor. 90.4% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
    Blood oxygen monitoring
    What it is: A wrist-based feature that estimates blood oxygen saturation over time.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 supports blood oxygen monitoring. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    ECG
    What it is: The ability to record a single-lead electrocardiogram from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support ECG. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    Irregular heart rate warnings
    What it is: Notifications that flag heart-rate patterns which appear unusually irregular.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 supports irregular heart rate warnings. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
    Supports abnormal high/low heart-rate alerts (typically after inactivity).
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    Accelerometer
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures acceleration, steps, gestures, and general movement.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 includes an accelerometer. 99.1% of smartwatches include an accelerometer.
    Barometer
    What it is: A pressure sensor used for altitude changes, elevation estimates, and weather-related context.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a barometer. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    Gyroscope
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures rotation and helps interpret wrist movement more accurately.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a gyroscope. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    Cadence sensor
    What it is: A sensor input used to measure step or pedal rhythm during training.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

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    Distance tracking
    What it is: The ability to measure how far you move during walks, runs, rides, or other activities.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 supports distance tracking. 95.7% of smartwatches support distance tracking.
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    Battery life
    What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7 days

    14 day/s
    Honor Watch Gs 3 offers a battery life of 14 day/s which is longer than that of 76.9% of smartwatches and equal to that of 9.2% of smartwatches.
    9-10 with most features enabled, 3-4 days with AOD.
    Battery life in training mode
    What it is: The expected endurance while workout tracking and related training functions are active.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=36.8 h

    30 h
    Honor Watch Gs 3 lasts 30 h in training mode which is longer than 70.2% of smartwatches and equal to that of 5.5% of smartwatches.
    Battery life with GPS on
    What it is: The expected runtime when satellite tracking stays active throughout use.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=35 h

    30 h
    Honor Watch Gs 3 lasts 30 h with GPS on which is longer than 70.8% of smartwatches and equal to that of 5.9% of smartwatches.
    Battery power
    What it is: The battery capacity, usually measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=397 mAh

    316 mAh
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has a battery capacity of 316 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 56.4% of smartwatches and equal to those in 0.2% of smartwatches.
    Charge time
    What it is: The time needed to recharge the battery from empty to full or to a stated percentage.
    When it matters: When you want to top up the battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <=102 min

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    Operating system
    What it is: The software platform that runs the watch interface, apps, and core functions.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: HIGH

    LiteOS
    Honor Watch Gs 3 runs LiteOS which is more advanced than the operating system in 52.1% of smartwatches and the same as that in 2.9% of smartwatches.
    Software update frequency
    What it is: Shows how actively the watch is still updated: regular means ongoing updates throughout active support, occasional means updates every few months or only from time to time, and ended means active software support has mostly stopped.
    When it matters: When you care how actively the watch is still supported with fixes, patches, and new features.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    regular
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has regular software update support which is more active than that of 94% of smartwatches and equal to that of 6% of smartwatches.
    Updates are released regularly throughout the year.
    Third-party app support
    What it is: Support for installing or using apps from developers beyond the watch maker.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 supports third-party apps. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    Support is limited to official app stores/approved app selection.
    Notifications
    What it is: Mirroring of calls, messages, apps, or other alerts on the watch.
    When it matters: When you want to check alerts without taking out your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 supports notifications. 99.9% of smartwatches support notifications.
    Voice assistant support
    What it is: Support for a voice assistant that can answer queries or trigger actions from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support voice assistants. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
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    Cellular module
    What it is: Built-in mobile connectivity that can keep the watch online away from the phone.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Honor Watch Gs 3 does not include a cellular module. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    No standalone cellular module; connectivity relies on paired phone.
    SIM cards
    What it is: The number or type of SIM options the watch accepts for cellular service.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: eSIM support

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    GPS
    What it is: Built-in satellite positioning that lets the watch record location during outdoor activity.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 supports GPS. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    Galileo support
    What it is: Support for Galileo satellites alongside other positioning systems.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 supports Galileo navigation. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    Compass
    What it is: A directional sensor that helps the watch determine heading and orientation.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a compass. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The diagonal measurement of the visible display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1.5 inch

    1.43 inch
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has a screen size of 1.43 inch which is larger than the screens of 56.8% of smartwatches and equal to those of 8.1% of smartwatches.
    Display type
    What it is: The screen technology used by the watch, such as AMOLED, OLED, or memory-in-pixel LCD.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    AMOLED
    Honor Watch Gs 3 uses a AMOLED display type which is more advanced than that of 48.8% of smartwatches and the same as that of 51.3% of smartwatches.
    Resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels available on the watch display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=416 x 416

    466 x 466
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has a display resolution of 466 x 466 which is higher than that of 87.4% of smartwatches and equal to that of 10.9% of smartwatches.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The number of pixels packed into each inch of the display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=326 ppi

    461 ppi
    Honor Watch Gs 3 has a pixel density of 461 ppi which is higher than that of 84.7% of smartwatches and equal to that of 6.4% of smartwatches.
    Display brightness
    What it is: The peak brightness the display can reach, usually expressed in nits.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to stay readable outdoors and in strong sunlight.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 nits

    1,000 nits
    Honor Watch Gs 3 reaches 1000 nits nits of display brightness, which is higher than that of 59.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 26.5% of smartwatches.
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    CPU speed
    What it is: The clock speed of the watch processor, usually expressed in GHz or MHz.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: Modern standard

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    Processor model
    What it is: The processor model is the chipset or SoC that powers the watch's performance, connectivity, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about app responsiveness, platform generation, and long-term feature support.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: modern smartwatch chipset

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    RAM
    What it is: The amount of working memory available for apps, watch faces, and background tasks.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=1 GB

    ?
    Internal storage
    What it is: Built-in storage for apps, music, watch faces, and other local data.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=8 GB

    4 GB
    Honor Watch Gs 3 uses 4 GB for internal storage which is larger than that of 40.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 26.9% of smartwatches.
    External memory slot
    What it is: A slot for expandable storage such as a memory card, if the watch provides one.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Honor Watch Gs 3 does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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    Honor Watch Gs 3 vs the average smartwatch

    • 7 day/s longer battery life
      Honor Watch Gs 3 offers 14 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
      9-10 with most features enabled, 3-4 days with AOD.
      What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
      When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=7 days

      Honor Watch Gs 3 offers 14 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.14 day/s vs 7 day/s
    • Has temperature sensor
      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a temperature sensor, the average smartwatch does not. 22.3% of smartwatches include a temperature sensor.
      Temperature readings may be skin/ambient trends, not core-body medical values.
      What it is: A sensor that records skin or wrist temperature changes and longer-term trends.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a temperature sensor, the average smartwatch does not. 22.3% of smartwatches include a temperature sensor.
    • More frequent updates
      Honor Watch Gs 3 receives regular software updates, while the average smartwatch receives ended updates.
      Updates are released regularly throughout the year.
      What it is: Shows how actively the watch is still updated: regular means ongoing updates throughout active support, occasional means updates every few months or only from time to time, and ended means active software support has mostly stopped.
      When it matters: When you care how actively the watch is still supported with fixes, patches, and new features.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Honor Watch Gs 3 receives regular software updates, while the average smartwatch receives ended updates.regular vs ended
    • Has HRV tracking
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
      What it is: Measurement of heart-rate variability, the change in timing between heartbeats.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
    • Supports Emergency SOS
      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes Emergency SOS, the average smartwatch does not. 42.4% of smartwatches include Emergency SOS.
      SOS feature has implementation limits (phone/app/subscription/activity dependent).
      What it is: An emergency feature that can contact help or alert trusted people from the watch.
      When it matters: When you want extra help in an emergency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes Emergency SOS, the average smartwatch does not. 42.4% of smartwatches include Emergency SOS.
    • Supports VO2 max
      Honor Watch Gs 3 measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
      What it is: Estimated VO2 max, a fitness metric linked to aerobic capacity and endurance.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Honor Watch Gs 3 measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Has irregular heart alerts
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does not. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
      Supports abnormal high/low heart-rate alerts (typically after inactivity).
      What it is: Notifications that flag heart-rate patterns which appear unusually irregular.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does not. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
    • Has barometer
      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
      What it is: A pressure sensor used for altitude changes, elevation estimates, and weather-related context.
      When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • Has temperature sensor
      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a temperature sensor, the average smartwatch does not. 22.3% of smartwatches include a temperature sensor.
    • Has HRV tracking
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
    • Supports VO2 max
      Honor Watch Gs 3 measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Has irregular heart alerts
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does not. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
    • Supports calorie tracking
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports calorie tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 43.8% of smartwatches support calorie tracking.
    • Has barometer
      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • Has external HR monitor
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports external heart rate monitor compatibility, the average smartwatch does not. 41.3% of smartwatches support external heart rate monitor compatibility.
    • 7 day/s longer battery life
      Honor Watch Gs 3 offers 14 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
    • 10 h longer GPS battery life
      Honor Watch Gs 3 lasts longer with GPS on than the average smartwatch (30 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h.
    • 10 h longer training battery life
      Honor Watch Gs 3 lasts longer in training mode than the average smartwatch (30 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h.
    • Has compass
      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes a compass, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
    • Supports Wi-Fi
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
    • Supports Galileo
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports Galileo navigation, the average smartwatch does not. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    • Higher resolution
      Honor Watch Gs 3 has a display resolution of 466x 466, while the average smartwatch reaches 352x 430.
    • 400 nits higher display brightness
      Honor Watch Gs 3 has higher display brightness than the average smartwatch (1,000 nits nits vs 600 nits nits). The average smartwatch reaches 600 nits nits.
    • 135 ppi higher pixel density
      Honor Watch Gs 3 has a higher pixel density than the average smartwatch (461 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch display reaches 326 ppi.
    • Better case material
      Honor Watch Gs 3 uses stainless steel, titanium for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
    • 1.1 mm thinner watch body
      Honor Watch Gs 3 is thinner than the average smartwatch (10.5 mm vs 11.60 mm). The average smartwatch thickness is 11.60 mm.
    • Better band material
      Honor Watch Gs 3 uses silicone, leather for the band material, while the average smartwatch uses silicone.
    • More frequent updates
      Honor Watch Gs 3 receives regular software updates, while the average smartwatch receives ended updates.
    • Supports Emergency SOS
      Honor Watch Gs 3 includes Emergency SOS, the average smartwatch does not. 42.4% of smartwatches include Emergency SOS.
    • Supports third-party apps
      Honor Watch Gs 3 supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    • More advanced operating system
      Honor Watch Gs 3 runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (LiteOS vs Proprietary OS).
    • 1 more microphones
      Honor Watch Gs 3 has more microphones than the average smartwatch (2 vs 1). The average smartwatch includes 1 microphones.

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    Overall
    Health
    Fitness
    Battery
    Connectivity
    Display & Design
    Smart features
    Hardware
    • 3.9 mm wider watch width
      Honor Watch Gs 3 is wider than the average smartwatch (45.9 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
    • No voice commands
      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
    • No voice assistant
      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support voice assistants, the average smartwatch does. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
    • No gesture control
      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support gesture control, the average smartwatch does. 78.1% of smartwatches support gesture control.
    • No voice commands
      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
      What it is: The ability to control functions or start actions using spoken commands.
      When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
    • No voice assistant
      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support voice assistants, the average smartwatch does. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
      What it is: Support for a voice assistant that can answer queries or trigger actions from the wrist.
      When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support voice assistants, the average smartwatch does. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
    • No gesture control
      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support gesture control, the average smartwatch does. 78.1% of smartwatches support gesture control.
      What it is: Control of watch functions through wrist movements, taps, or hand gestures.
      When it matters: When you want quick everyday tools on your wrist.

      Importance: LOW

      Honor Watch Gs 3 does not support gesture control, the average smartwatch does. 78.1% of smartwatches support gesture control.
    • 53.9% more expensive
      Honor Watch Gs 3 is more expensive than the average smartwatch (£200 vs £130).
      Honor Watch Gs 3 is more expensive than the average smartwatch (£200 vs £130).£200 vs £130
    • 3.9 mm wider watch width
      Honor Watch Gs 3 is wider than the average smartwatch (45.9 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the watch case.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch all day or sleep with it on.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <=39 mm

      Honor Watch Gs 3 is wider than the average smartwatch (45.9 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.45.9 mm vs 42.0 mm
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    Overall
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    Third-party reviews

    amazon
    4.1
    185 Reviews
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    148 Reviews
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    117 Reviews
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    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    What customers like about Honor Watch Gs 3?

    • Premium design with a slim, 10.5mm 316L stainless steel body that resembles a traditional timepiece
    • Vibrant 1.43-inch AMOLED display with high 326 PPI and sharp 466 x 466 resolution
    • Excellent battery life, typically lasting 10–14 days on a single charge
    • Fast charging capability providing a full day of usage from just a 5-minute charge
    • Wide variety of fitness features, including over 100 workout modes and built-in dual-frequency GPS
    • Lightweight and comfortable build at only 44g (body only)

    What customers dislike about Honor Watch Gs 3?

    • Software limitations due to the LiteOS platform, which lacks third-party app support and a voice assistant
    • Lack of NFC for contactless payments on the global model
    • Non-interactive notifications that do not allow for direct replies or grouping
    • Incompatibility with iOS devices; the companion app is primarily for Android
    • Music player does not support streaming services like Spotify or Apple Music, requiring manual song transfers
    • Some users reported occasional bugs with the SpO2 sensor and heart rate tracking accuracy during high-intensity exercise

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