Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm) vs Apple Watch Series 6 (44mm) Specs Comparison

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9.0
Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm)
9.0
Apple Watch Series 6 (44mm)
Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm) Apple Watch Series 6 (44mm)
Released · Oct 15, 2021
Released · Sep 18, 2020
1GB · 32GB
1GB · 32GB
1.8-inch

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 14, 2021 Sep 15, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$529

Design

Weight
1.34 oz (38.0 g)
Wrist size
Case fits 140-220 mm wrists
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Materials & Colors
Aluminum: Silver, Space gray, Gold, Blue, Red
Stainless steel: Silver, Graphite, Gold
Titanium: Titanium, Space black
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP6X Water (up to 50 meters)
Colors
Midnight, Starlight, Green, Blue, Red

Display

Size
1.8-inch, 59.89% screen-to-body
Type
OLED OLED, 1000 nits
Resolution
448x368px 448x368px, 326 PPI
Protection
Sapphire
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple S7 Apple S6
Processor
Dual-core Dual-core
GPU
PowerVR PowerVR
Memory
1GB/32GB 1GB/32GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
watchOS (9.x, 8.x) watchOS (9.x, 8.x, 7.x, 6.x)
Compatible devices
Apple iPhone 6s or later with iOS 13 or later

Battery

Type
Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
Qi wireless charging Magnetic charging

Camera

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Speakers
Loudspeaker Loudspeaker
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM eSIM

Alternative variants

With Stainless Steel case
Weight 1.82 oz (51.5 g)
Materials Back: Stainless steel
non-LTE version
Materials & Colors Aluminum: Silver, Space gray, Gold, Blue, Red
Prices (MSRP) $429
With titanium case
Weight 1.59 oz (45.1 g)
Materials Back: Titanium
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