Amazfit · GPS running watch
Amazfit Active 3 Premium
Map access on a shoestring—the disruptor SKU to watch.
Our scores
| Overall | 7.9 / 10 |
|---|---|
| GPS accuracy | 7.8 |
| Battery | 8 |
| Training features | 7 |
| Build | 8 |
| Value | 9.2 |
Mapped Amazfit under $170 with sapphire glass messaging. Exceptional value if firmware is solid; training depth still basic.
Meta-review
Consensus strengths
- Offline maps at a bargain price
- Sapphire AMOLED claim
- Dual-band GPS positioning
Consensus weaknesses
- Ecosystem and coaching trail specialists
- Long-term durability/support less proven
- Fewer deep independent tests
Who it's for
Budget buyers who specifically want maps.
Verdict
Map access on a shoestring—the disruptor SKU to watch.
Key specs
| Display | 1.32" AMOLED sapphire |
|---|---|
| GPS | dual-band |
| GPS battery (claimed) | — |
| Smartwatch battery (claimed) | 12 days |
| Weight | — |
| Water rating | 50 m |
| Maps | Yes |
| Music | Yes |
| MSRP | From $169.99 |
What outside reviewers say: Bright sapphire AMOLED and great value; single-band GPS and interval HR are weak.
Outside reviews we verified
- Wareable — Amazfit Active 3 Premium review: Sapphire on a shoestring
- TechRadar — Amazfit Active 3 Premium review — Premium performance, just without the price | TechRadar
- Tom's Guide — Amazfit Active 3 Premium review: I don’t want a $400 Apple Watch anymore | Tom's Guide
Amazfit Active 3 Premium comparisons
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Frequently asked
What is our Amazfit Active 3 Premium score?
Amazfit Active 3 Premium scores 7.9/10 overall on our watch scale (gps accuracy 7.8, battery 8, training features 7, build 8, value 9.2). Mapped Amazfit under $170 with sapphire glass messaging. Exceptional value if firmware is solid; training depth still basic.
How much does Amazfit Active 3 Premium cost?
List price starts around $169.99 USD. Confirm on the maker or retailer page.
Who is Amazfit Active 3 Premium for?
Budget buyers who specifically want maps.
What are alternatives to Amazfit Active 3 Premium?
Close alternatives on this site include Amazfit Active 2, Amazfit Cheetah Pro, Garmin Forerunner 70, Suunto Run, Amazfit T-Rex 3.