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Samsung Begins Gear S3 Pre-Order, Release Slated For 11 November

By Shobha Vats | Update Date: Nov 02, 2016 06:54 AM EDT

Tizen powered Samsung Smartwatch Gear S3 is now officially available for pre-order in the UK, Gear S3 is available in two models: Classic and Frontier, both the models will cost you £349 and available for pre-order at the Samsung official website. The release date of Gear S3 is November 11, 2016.

If you pre-order Samsung Gear S3 before 19:00 (GMT) on November 10, 2016, you will be eligible to get a free pair of Level Active headphones (the headphone actual cost is $100). This is applicable for both models of Gear S3.

It is important to note that this offer is exclusively open for the first 1,000 pre-orders.

Apart from Smartwatch, Gear S3 Wireless charging dock is also available for pre-order. This charging dock will cost you £34. You will also get an option to switch the Gear S3 band strap with the (compatible versions), which are alligator (red), urethane (black), and leather (brown).

Samsung Gear S3 Features

Gear S3 runs on Samsung's custom-built Tizen OS. The Smart watch has distinctive features such as a display of 1.3 inch 360 X 360 super AMOLED screen, 4 GB storage, a 380mAh battery that supports wireless charging, corning Gorilla glass SR+ that provides protection from scratches , and 768 MB of RAM. Samsung Gear S3 is IP68 (waterproof and dust resistant) certified. The S3 Smart watches will last for around three or four days with the single charge.

Brief Details of Gear S3 Variants

The Samsung Gear S3 Frontier features 4G LTE mobile network connectivity. This Smart watch is suitable for adventures trip. Gear S3 Frontier looks sporty and stylish and it has a deep color casing. The S3 Frontier weighs 62g.

Samsung Gear S3 Classic weighs 57g and it looks more traditional and elegant. This Smart watch has sleek and silvery steel case.

What Should You Expect?

Both Gear S3 watches are larger than the Gear S2 with 1.3 on a circular screen. The Smart watches feature a rotating bazel. Both the Smart watches have a barometer, accelerometer, HRM and ambient light sensor. It seems like Samsung Gear S3 is ready to compete with Apple Watch series 2.

It would be great to see the battle between Samsung Gear S3 and Apple Series 2. Both Smart watches have their distinct qualities. Well, the result will only come out after Gear S3 will hit the market, and the day is not so far. So get ready for pre-order your Samsung Gear S3.

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