Apple Watch Series 6
- Display
- LTPO OLED
- Battery
- —
- GPS
- Built-in
- Water
- 5 ATM
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GPS
Built-in GPS
No maps. Runs and rides without your phone.
Display
LTPO OLED
Up to 1,000 nits and touchscreen.
Health
Heart rate and activity
Heart rate, steps and sleep.
Phone & smart
iPhone only
LTE and payments.
Build
5 ATM water rating
36.7 g. 2 case sizes.
| Brand | Apple |
|---|---|
| Model | Apple Watch Series 4 |
| Series | Apple Watch |
| Versions | 40mm Aluminum GPS, 44mm Aluminum GPS + Cellular, 40mm Aluminum GPS + Cellular, 40mm Stainless Steel GPS + Cellular, 44mm Stainless Steel GPS + Cellular, Apple Watch Nike+, Apple Watch Hermès |
Needs an iPhone, running watchOS.
A paid plan adds extra insights, but the core features are free.
| Operating system | watchOS |
|---|---|
| Works with | iPhone only |
| Minimum iOS | iOS 12 |
| Chipset | S4 |
| Storage | 16 GB |
| Subscription | Optional |
A vivid, high-contrast screen that is easy to read indoors and out.
Up to 1,000 nits and touchscreen.
| Display type | LTPO OLED |
|---|---|
| Display name | LTPO OLED Retina display with Force Touch |
| Resolution | 368 x 448 |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits |
| Colour display | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Controls | touchscreen |
Comes in 2 case sizes (40, 44 mm) weighing 36.7 g.
Rated 5 ATM: fine for swimming laps and showers.
| Case sizes | 40 / 44 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight (case) | 36.7 g |
| Case material | Aluminum |
| Back material | Ceramic and sapphire crystal |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM |
| Water standard | ISO 22810:2010 |
| All battery modes | Battery saver: 18 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Li-ion |
| Charging | wireless |
| Wireless charging | Yes |
Built-in GPS, so you can record runs and rides without your phone.
| GPS | Built-in |
|---|---|
| Satellite systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| Sensors | optical HR, ECG electrode, accelerometer, gyroscope, barometer, ambient light |
|---|
Smart extras include an LTE version and contactless payments.
LTE needs a carrier plan.
| Speaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| Microphone | Yes |
| Contactless payments | Yes |
| Payment service | Apple Pay |
| Cellular | LTE version available |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Diving | None |
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Specs compiled from Apple's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.