Apple Watch Series 11 review: stuck in the middle

The space gray Apple Watch Series 11 sitting on an angle atop a series of concentric purple discs with the Flow watchface shown.

The Series 11 is a great smartwatch, but it’s not the most exciting one.

No one is going to wax lyrical about the Apple Watch Series 11. Not because it’s a bad smartwatch – it’s a great smartwatch, actually. There’s just nothing that makes it feel special this year. Alas, the $399 Series 11 is the middle child of Apple Watches.

It’s not the Series 11’s fault that the entry-level Apple Watch SE 3 got a major glow-up. It can’t help that the Apple Watch Ultra 3 gets everything the Series 11 has plus satellite connectivity. But there’s little to mask the fact that this watch doesn’t offer much more than the entry-level SE 3. You’re mostly paying extra for a bit of polish.

Hardware-wise, the Series 11 is nearly iden …

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