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Suunto Race 3S review: Competent and stylish, but overpriced

The Suunto Race 3S is a technically competent smartwatch — just priced out of its bracket.

Suunto Race 3S review: Competent and stylish, but overpriced

The Suunto Race 3S has been well-received by reviewers for its improved fitness tracking and stylish design. However, its price has been criticized as being too high for a smartwatch in a market already filled with excellent budget and mid-range options. Priced at $599, $435 in the UK, and $999 in Australia, the Race 3S is $150 more expensive than its predecessor, the Suunto Race S. The watch features a larger, 64GB storage capacity and a faster processor, but critics argue the extra budget could have been better spent elsewhere.

Notably, the Race 3S boasts a 12-day battery life and accurate heart rate readings, setting it apart from other models in its category.

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