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Dan Bracaglia

Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra: I walked 6,500 steps — and it was almost too close to call

Close-up of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 next to the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra in the writer's hand against a colorful background.

Ultra versus Ultra: Which is the more accurate device for tracking basic outdoor workouts, like walks, runs, and hikes, the Apple Watch Ultra 3 or the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra? I tossed one on either wrist and hit the pavement to find out. Spoiler: Ultimately, one came out on top.

The Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra are the longest-lasting, toughest-built premium smartwatch models from two industry titans. Not only are these two of the best smartwatches you can buy today, but both models have proven themselves to be accurate fitness trackers in numerous prior tests.

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