Apple Watch SE (40mm) vs Apple Watch SE (2022) Specs Comparison

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Apple Watch SE (2022)
Apple Watch SE (40mm) Apple Watch SE (2022)
Released · Sep 18, 2020
1.6-inch
1.8-inch
1GB · 32GB
1GB · 32GB
296 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
1.73 x 1.50 x 0.42 inches
44 x 38 x 10.7 mm
Weight
1.16 oz (33.0 g)
Wrist size
Case fits 130-200 mm wrists
Materials
Frame: Aluminum
Materials & Colors
Aluminum: Silver, Space gray, Gold
Resistance
Water (up to 50 meters) Water, Dust; IP6X
Colors
Midnight, Starlight, Green, Blue, Red

Display

Size
1.6-inch 1.8-inch
Resolution
394x324px, 325 PPI 448x368px, 322 PPI
Technology
OLED OLED
Screen-to-body
57.48 % 61.24 %
Peak brightness
1000 cd/m2 (nit) 2000 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass (Sapphire), Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple S5 Apple S8
Processor
Dual-core Dual-core
GPU
PowerVR PowerVR
RAM
1GB 1GB
Internal storage
32GB 32GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
watchOS (9.x, 8.x, 7.x) watchOS (9.x)
Compatible devices
Apple iPhone 6s or later with iOS 13 or later

Battery

Capacity
296 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
Magnetic charging Qi wireless charging

Camera

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n 802.11 b,g,n
Location
GPS, Glonass A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, Blood Oxygen
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Speakers
Loudspeaker Loudspeaker
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850)
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 329

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 15, 2020 Sep 07, 2022

Alternative variants

non-LTE version
MSRP $ 279
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