The Apple Watch is the first smart watch that matters according to Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, and, based on initial sales numbers, this appears to indeed be true as illustrated in the infographic below.
The above edited excerpts are from an infographic post* from mobilesiri.com originally entitled Why Apple Watch is the Only Smartwatch That Matters.
*http://mobilesiri.com/why-apple-watch-is-the-only-smart-watch-that-matters-infographic/
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