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Title: Which Apple Watch model should you get: Aluminum or steel?
Post by: HCK on October 07, 2020, 04:05:18 pm
Which Apple Watch model should you get: Aluminum or steel?

Apple Watch Aluminum

The People's Apple Watch



From $199 at Apple

Pros


Price
Choice of with or without cellular
Same features for much less
Lighter
Nike+ version
Comes in more colors


Cons


Durability vs. stainless steel
Ion-X strengthened glass not as good as sapphire crystal


The Apple Watch aluminum version is the one to beat this season. It offers the same great features as the stainless steel version for much less.





Apple Watch Stainless Steel

Elegance at a price



From $699 at Apple

Pros


Stainless steel is a stronger material
Saphire Crystal glass front


Cons


Pricey
Scratches are more noticeable
No Nike+ version
Weighs more


Durable yes, but this Apple Watch costs $300 more than the aluminum model. Thanks to the polished shine, it also shows those micro-abrasions easier.





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