Youcan stream music over cellular, but even that uses the battery quite fast, resulting in perhaps 4-5 hours of battery life instead of all day. I have used my watch for hikes in which the cellular and GPS were tracking my hike, but again, battery life was much shorter than just letting the watch connect to my iPhone by bluetooth.
TheStrava app for Apple Watch works just fine, though it is nowhere near as fully featured as an app like WorkOutDoors. I rarely use the Strava Apple Watch app, but when I do it functions just like any other activity tracking app. I've seen no difference in its function between an Apple Watch with cellular and an Apple Watch without cellular.
rAppleWatch. Join. • 3 days ago. TIL Saying ”10 minutes” to Siri is enough to set a timer for 10 minutes. No need to specify with ”set a timer for”. 864. 3. 74. r/AppleWatch.
TheSeries 7 GPS-only Watch starts at $399 with a 41mm aluminum case whereas the Series 7 GPS + Cellular Watch is priced at $499. If you are willing to buy a Watch with cellular service, more storage, a better case material, Family Setup support, and Apple Music, the prices will bump up a bit more.AppleWatch. r/AppleWatch is the community to discuss and share information and opinions about Apple Watch, the smart watch from Apple. 810K Members. 1.2K Online. Top 1% Rank by size. Related. Apple Watch Smartwatch Find My Apple Inc. Wearables Mobile app Information & communications technology Gadgets Technology ConstructionAudioPlayback. If you are playing audio from your apple watch, there is a slight difference between the two versions. Both GPS only and cellular versions provide around 11 hours of audio playback when using internal apple watch storage. But, with Cellular, you get an option of playing up to 8 hours of audio playback by streaming rYPd.