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Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum
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Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum

Released: 2017, SeptemberPrice: About 480 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, September

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSwatchOS 4.0, upgradable to watchOS 8.7
CPUDual-core
GPUPowerVR
NFCYes
SAR0.52 W/kg (head) 0.34 W/kg (body)
SIMeSIM
USBNo
Size1.65 inches
TypeRetina OLED, 1000 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandApple
BuildGlass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame
ModelApple Watch Series 3 Aluminum
PriceAbout 480 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE
ColorsSilver, Gold, Space Gray
ModelsA1860, A1861, A1889, A1891, A1890, A1892, A1858, A1859
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, September
Weight34.9 g (1.23 oz)
ChipsetApple S3
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 / 800 - Europe, Australia (A1891)
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26 - Europe, Australia (A1891)
ChargingWireless
Internal8GB 768MB RAM, 16GB 768MB RAM
Released2017, September
Announced2017, September
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions42.5 x 36.4 x 11.4 mm (1.67 x 1.43 x 0.45 in)
ProtectionIon-X strengthened glass
Resolution390 x 312 pixels (~303 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum Overview

About Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum is another flagship from Apple's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum?

The Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Apple devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Apple Watch Series 3 Aluminum.