It’s Different, it’s an Apple Watch
The Apple Watch has consistently stood out in the wearable technology market, especially when compared to its Android-based brands. Since April 2015, Apple has forever changed wearables in terms of looks and ecosystem integration. Its strong focus on providing an intuitive user experience, and reliable health and fitness features make it a standout from the rest. Let's delve into what makes Apple Watch such a desirable gadget compared to other brands:
Seamless Ecosystem Integration
Apple has always taken pride in being the pioneers of gadget ecosystems and many follow suit. The Apple Watch provides unparalleled synergy with iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other Apple devices. Features like Handoff, which allows users to start a task on one Apple device and continue it on another, and Continuity, which provides seamless transition between devices, highlight this integration. Additionally, the Apple Watch leverages iCloud for synchronization of data, ensuring that information such as contacts, reminders, and calendar events are consistently updated across all devices.
Health and Fitness Focus
Health and fitness tracking have become central to the Apple Watch's identity. Equipped with advanced sensors, the Apple Watch offers features such as heart rate monitoring, ECG, blood oxygen measurement, and fall detection. The watchOS platform also supports comprehensive fitness tracking, covering a wide range of activities from running and swimming to yoga and dance. The introduction of Fitness+, a subscription service offering guided workouts and personalized recommendations, underscores Apple's commitment to fitness.
Intuitive User Interface
The Apple Watch user interface is designed for simplicity and banks on familiar gestures. The Digital Crown on the Apple Watch is a signature design innovation for precise control without obstructing the display. The watchOS interface is fluid and intuitive, with features like Force Touch (on earlier models) and haptic feedback as a physical response to various actions and events on the watch. The App Store on watchOS provides access to a curated selection of apps optimized for the wrist-worn device, ensuring tailored and efficient interaction.
Superior Software and Regular Updates
Apple's approach to software is another distinguishing factor that makes it different from other Android brands. The company provides regular updates to watchOS, introducing new features, enhancing performance, and ensuring security. This contrasts with many Android-based smartwatches, which often suffer from delayed updates and fragmented support. Even if you buy a second-hand device, you can still enjoy updates for at least 7 years after its release.
Choose Apple, Choose Secondhand
In summary, an Apple Watch has plenty of distinction between many Android-based brands. Thanks to its seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem, strong focus on health and fitness, and the watchOS’ intuitive user interface, it’s one of the best smartwatch brands out there. Along with consistent software updates, you can get better value for money if you buy your devices secondhand.
FAQ
Experience our selection of used Apple products up close! We invite you to visit our physical stores.
1. What is your product condition?
Our used devices are in Great Condition, with battery health guaranteed to be at least 80% (usually better), providing plenty of power for a full day of use.
Each device undergoes expert testing, passing 56 thorough checks to ensure it’s fully functional – exactly as good as new.
2. Do your products come with a warranty?
Yes, all our used products come with a FREE 1-year warranty that covers all technical defects, backed by a fast 1:1 exchange.
We also offer a hassle-free return and exchange policy if you’re not completely satisfied with your purchase:
• Get your money back within 10 days if you’ve changed your mind.
• Exchange your device within 30 days if you want to upgrade or choose a different one.
Tip: For extra peace of mind, consider adding CatCare at checkout for 12 months of accidental damage protection.
3. Do you use genuine repair parts?
We differentiate our parts by "Grade A" / "Grade B". This is because only authorized shops are allowed to advertise their parts as "Original".
We use only Grade A parts that are as good as original, instead of Grade B parts that are usually cheaper and lower quality (e.g. less sensitive and faded display colour).
To uphold our commitment, we provide a 1-month warranty on our repair parts.
4. Is there any instalment plan available?
Yes, we do have up to 12-months instalment plan for credit cards under major banks like PBB, Standard Chartered, HSBC, AFFIN, MBB, RHB, BSN, AEON, CITI.
For customers without credit card, we also accept instalment plans from TnG GoPinjam, PayEx, Tambadana and similar providers upon approval.
5. Do you have physical stores?
Yes, we currently have 21 stores across Malaysia in Penang, Kedah, Perak, KL, Selangor, Johor, Kelantan and Sabah. Find your
closest store to experience our great quality devices, sell for cash / trade-in, or repair to extend your gadgets' life.
6. Can I sell my old Apple products to 3cat?
Yes, you can sell your used Apple devices for cash / trade-in at all 3cat stores.
We offer the highest amount in the market, walk home with cash in your pocket.
Your privacy is our priority. Rest assured, we meticulously wipe out all personal data from your device when we receive it.
7. Does 3cat provide repair services?
Yes, we provide repair services. No matter whether your battery needs replacement, your screen / camera is broken (or any other issues), just visit our retail stores without appointment needed.
During the repair, your data privacy will be protected. We will NOT access any of your personal information and will only access apps such as camera, dialer and settings to test the function of the device.
