Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs Apple iPhone 17 Specs Comparison

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Apple iPhone 17
Apple Watch Ultra 2 Apple iPhone 17
Released · Sep 22, 2023
Released · Sep 19, 2025
1.9-inch · 502x410px
6.3-inch · 2622x1206px
64GB
8GB · 256GB
564 mAh
3692 mAh
Dual camera
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 12, 2023 Sep 09, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/256GB - $799 | €949
8GB/512GB - $999 | €1199

Design

Dimensions
5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump)
149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm (~9.3 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.24 oz / 177.0 g
Materials
Back: Ceramic
Frame: Titanium
Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP6X; MIL-STD-810 certified Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
3D Face unlock
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, White, Sage, Lavender, Mist Blue

Display

Size
1.9-inch 6.3-inch, 91.04% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 3000 nits OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
502x410px, 338 PPI 2622x1206px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI
Protection
Sapphire Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 2672 (Excellent)
Bright Min
Untested 1.5 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Apple S9 Apple A19 (3 nm)
Processor
Dual-core Hexa-core
GPU
PowerVR Apple 5-core GPU
Memory
64GB 8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB
8GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
watchOS (10.x) iOS (26.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 3527
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 8798
3D Mark High
Untested 5172
3D Mark Low
Untested 3295

Battery

Type
564 mAh, Li - Ion 3692 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qi wireless charging Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 40.0W
Wireless: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 13min
Browsing
16h 47min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
9h 12min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
48 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Flash
Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode
Front
18 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
150
Overall
156
Photo
145
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 6.0
WLAN
b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 09, 2025
FCC ID value: BCG-E8947A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.19 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg
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