Amazfit Balance 3 vs Amazfit Balance Ultra
The Ultra adds a Grade 5 titanium case, a fifth button, a bigger 780mAh battery, and up to 50 hours of GPS versus 41, for $230 more. The display, GPS, maps, and training tools are identical, and the Ultra is 5 grams lighter.
AmazfitAmazfit Balance 3
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- •You want the same features and display for $230 less
- •41 hours of GPS is plenty for you
- •You want titanium, the extra button, and about 30 days of typical battery
- •You do long efforts where 50 hours of GPS matters
The Balance 3 succeeds the Balance 2 with a 1.5-inch sapphire AMOLED at 3,000 nits, four buttons alongside the touchscreen, dual-band GPS with 41 hours of accurate-mode battery, and 64GB of storage for offline maps and music. Official HYROX race tools and Amazfit's Hybrid Training system are aimed at people who mix running with strength work. It starts in stainless steel at $369.99, with a lighter titanium version at $449.99, and it has no ECG.
The Balance Ultra tops Amazfit's Balance line with a Grade 5 titanium case and buttons, a fifth button, a 780mAh battery, and a larger 51.8mm case. Battery life stretches to about 30 days of typical use and 50 hours of accurate-mode GPS, versus 21 days and 41 hours on the Balance 3. Everything else carries over, including the sapphire AMOLED, dual-band GPS, offline maps, and a speaker for calls. It costs $230 more than the Balance 3, so it's really for people who want the extra endurance.
*Estimated — this model's exact GPS battery life isn't published by the manufacturer. All figures are standard GPS mode, midsize case, no solar boost.
†Estimated — this model launched too recently to have an established customer rating yet.
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