Comparison of models[edit]

Specificati First Series 1

Series 2[60] Series 3[6][78] Series 4[79]
on[78] Generation[10] [60]

System on
Apple
chip Apple S1[10] Apple S2[60] Apple S3[6][78] Apple S4[78]
S1P[60]
(SoC)[78]

Global
Positioning
Built-in, Built-in,
System (G
No [10]
No [60]
Built-in [60]
including Galileo an including Galileo a
PS)
d QZSS[6][78] nd QZSS[78]
and GLON
ASS[78]

Cellular
(LTE / UM No[10] No[78] No[60] Optional (eSIM)[6][78] Optional (eSIM)[78]
TS)[78]

ISO
IPX7
22810:2010
splash
Water IPX7 splash water ISO 22810:2010 ISO 22810:2010
resistant
resistance[7 resistant (up to resistant water resistant (up water resistant (up
(up to
8]
1 meter)[10] (up to to 50 meters)[6][78] to 50 meters)[78]
1 meter)[
60] 50 meters)[6

0]

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Wireless Wi- (802.11
(802.11 Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n
networking[ Fi (802.11 b/g/n2. b/g/n
b/g/n 2.4 GHz)[6][78] 2.4 GHz)[78]
78]
4 GHz)[10] 2.4 GHz
2.4 GHz)[60]
)[60]

Bluetoot
Bluetooth[78 Bluetooth 4
Bluetooth 4.0[10] h 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2[6][78] Bluetooth 5.0[78]
]
.0[60]
/ Blueto
oth
 4.2[60][78]

Optical
heart Yes[10] Yes[60] Yes[60] Yes[6][78] Yes[78]
sensor[78]

Electrical
heart
sensor No No No No[78] Yes[78]
(ECG/EKG
)[78]

Accelerom
Yes[10] Yes[60] Yes[60] Yes[6][78] Improved[78]
eter[78]

Gyroscope[
78]
Yes[10] Yes[60] Yes[60] Yes[6][78] Improved[78]

Ambient
light Yes[10] Yes[60] Yes[60] Yes[6][78] Yes[78]
sensor[78]

Altimeter[78] No[10] No[60] No[60] Yes[6][78] Yes[78]

Second-
OLED
generation
Retina
OLED Second-generation
OLED Retina display LTPO OLED
Retina OLED Retina
display with Retina display with
Display[78] display with display with Force
with Force Force Force Touch
Force Touch
Touch(450 nits)[10] Touch (1000 nits)[78]
Touch (1000 nits)[6][78]
(450 nits
(1000 nits)[6
)[60] 0]

1.337in 1.337in 1.566in (40mm)

1.337in (38mm) 1.337in (38mm)
Display (38mm) (38mm)
Size 1.780in (44mm)
1.533in (42mm) 1.533in (42mm)
1.533in 1.533in (viewable area
(Diagonal) (42mm) (42mm) reduced by
rounded corners)

780 MH 780 MHz

Central
520 MHz Single- z Dual- Dual-
Processing Dual-Core[78] 64-bit Dual-Core[78]
Core[5] Core[citatio Core[citation
Unit(CPU) n needed] needed]

8 GB[citation Non-LTE: 8 GB[78]

Storage 8 GB[5] 8 GB[78] 16 GB[78]
needed]
LTE: 16 GB[78]

Random
512 MB 512 MB
Access
512 MB DRAM[5] DRAM[cita DRAM[citation 768 MB DRAM[80] TBC
Memory (R tion needed] needed]
AM)

OS
watchOS 1 to 4[10] watchOS 3 to 5[81] watchOS 4 to 5[81] watchOS 5[81]
Versions

Non-LTE: iPhone Non-LTE: iPhone

5S or later 5S or later
iPhone 5 or later iPhone 5 or later running iOS 11or running iOS 12 or
Requires [A]
running iOS running iOS 10 or later[6] later[7]
8.2 or later[10] later[82] LTE: iPhone 6 or LTE: iPhone 6 or
later, running iOS later, running iOS
11 or later[6] 12 or later[78]

Non-LTE:
Non-LTE:
205 mA· 262 mA·h, 3.81 V,
273 mA·h, TBC mA·h, TBC V,
h, 3.8 V, 1.00 W·h battery
3.77 V, TBC W·h battery
0.78 W· capacity
1.03 W·h capacity
205 mA·h, 3.8 V, h battery (38 mm)[citation needed]
battery (40 mm)[citation needed]
0.78 W·h battery capacity
capacity TBC mA·h, TBC V,
capacity (38 mm)[ TBC mA·h, TBC V,
(38 mm) [citatio
TBC W·h battery
(38 mm)[citation needed]
citation needed]
TBC W·h battery
Battery
n needed]
capacity
capacity
250 mA· (42 mm)[citation needed]
250 mA·h, 334 mA·h, (44 mm)[citation needed]
3.78 V, 0.93 W·h h, LTE: 279 mA·h,
3.80 V, LTE: TBC mA·h,
battery capacity TBC V, 3.82 V, 1.07 W·h
1.27 W·h TBC V, 0.86 W·h
(42 mm)[citation needed] TBC W· battery capacity
battery battery capacity
h battery (38 mm)[citation
capacity (40 mm)[83]291.8 m
capacity needed]
352 mA·h, TBC
(42 mm)[citatio A·h, 3.81 V,
(42 mm) n needed][
V, 1.34 W·h battery
citation needed] 1.113 W·h battery
capacity
capacity (44 mm)[84]
(42 mm)[citation needed]

Greenhous 50 kg CO2e[85] 20 kg 30 kg Non-LTE: 28 kg Non-LTE: 38 kg

e Gas CO2e[86] CO2e[87] CO2e[88] CO2e[90]
Emissions
LTE: 36 kg CO2e[89] LTE: 39 kg CO2e[91]

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At time of original release.