{"product_id":"apple-watch-series-3-38mm-silver-aluminum-white-sport-band","title":"Apple Watch Series 3 38mm – Silver Aluminum\/White Sport Band (Refurbished)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"dg-pdp-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy a certified refurbished Apple Watch Series 3 38mm in Silver Aluminum\/White Sport Band\u003c\/strong\u003e from $69 at Device Giant — every Watch Series 3 38mm is fully tested under our 25-point \u003cstrong\u003eTrueGrade\u003c\/strong\u003e inspection, ships unlocked-ready, and is backed by our 90-day warranty and free US shipping. The Apple Watch Series 3 38mm, released in 2017, was a significant step forward for Apple's wearable technology. It introduced optional cellular connectivity, allowing users to make calls, send messages, and stream music directly from their wrist, even without their iPhone nearby. This model also featured a faster dual-core S3 processor and a barometric altimeter for tracking elevation. Compare grades, storage and carrier options below and save versus buying new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatch Series 3 38mm key features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Cellular Connectivity (GPS + Cellular models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in GPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical Heart Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50m Water Resistance (Swimproof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApple Pay Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSiri Voice Assistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarometric Altimeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForce Touch Display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatch Series 3 38mm full specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:640px\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e1.5 inches OLED Retina display with Force Touch, 272 x 340\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eApple S3 Dual-core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eRAM\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e768MB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e8GB (GPS-only), 16GB (GPS + Cellular)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eBattery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e279 mAh, Magnetic charging cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eBuild\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eAluminum, Stainless Steel, or Ceramic case; Ion-X glass or Sapphire crystal front; Ceramic\/Sapphire back, Water resistant 50 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eOperating system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003ewatchOS 4.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eNetwork\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e4G LTE (Cellular models only), Wi-Fi (802.11b\/g\/n 2.4GHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eBiometrics\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eWrist detection, Passcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e38.6 x 33.3 x 11.4 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e26.7 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy a refurbished Watch Series 3 38mm?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSave big\u003c\/strong\u003e — a used Watch Series 3 38mm starts at just $69, well below retail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25-point TrueGrade tested\u003c\/strong\u003e — battery, screen, cameras, buttons and network all verified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty \u0026amp; free shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on every Watch Series 3 38mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter for the planet\u003c\/strong\u003e — buying refurbished keeps e-waste out of landfills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrade to a newer Apple Watch model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStill offers core smartwatch features and Apple ecosystem integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and lightweight design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatch Series 3 38mm pros and cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and comfortable for smaller wrists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCellular option provides independence from iPhone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable fitness and heart rate tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamless integration with iOS devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffordable entry into the Apple Watch ecosystem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThings to know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlder processor can feel slow with newer watchOS versions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited app compatibility compared to newer models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller screen size can be restrictive for some users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery life is shorter than newer generations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCarrier compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis refurbished Watch Series 3 38mm is available \u003cstrong\u003eunlocked\u003c\/strong\u003e and compatible with GPS. Check the carrier selector above — we only show options we have in stock so you can buy the exact Watch Series 3 38mm that works on your network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the Watch Series 3 38mm in 8GB. Pick more storage for photos, apps and offline media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrueGrade condition guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade A — Excellent:\u003c\/strong\u003e like-new, minimal to no visible wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade B — Great:\u003c\/strong\u003e light signs of use, fully functional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade C — Fair:\u003c\/strong\u003e visible wear at the best price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs-is \/ damaged:\u003c\/strong\u003e clearly described cosmetic or functional notes, priced accordingly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatch Series 3 38mm — frequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Apple Watch Series 3 38mm still worth buying in 2026?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — with Optional Cellular Connectivity (GPS + Cellular models) and a proven design, the Watch Series 3 38mm remains a great-value refurbished phone, especially at $69 with a 90-day warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the refurbished Watch Series 3 38mm come unlocked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Watch Series 3 38mm units are sold unlocked and ready for GPS. Carrier-specific versions are clearly labeled in the carrier selector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much does a used Watch Series 3 38mm cost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Device Giant a refurbished Watch Series 3 38mm starts from $69, with the exact price depending on storage, carrier and TrueGrade condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included with a refurbished Watch Series 3 38mm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Watch Series 3 38mm ships fully reset and tested with a compatible charging cable, a 90-day warranty and free shipping. 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