Huawei Watch Ultimate vs Apple iPhone 17 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Sep 09, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
	8GB/256GB - $799

Design

Dimensions
1.91 x 1.91 x 0.51 inches 48.5 x 48.5 x 13 mm	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
2.68 oz / 76.0 g	6.24 oz / 177.0 g
Materials
Back: Ceramic	Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water (up to 100 meters); IP68	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
	3D Face unlock
Keys
	Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Expedition Black, Voyage Blue	Black, White, Sage, Lavender, Mist Blue

Display

Size
1.5-inch	6.1-inch, 85.35% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED	OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
466x466px, 439 PPI	2622x1206px, 19.5:9 ratio, 473 PPI
Protection
Sapphire	Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Features
	Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
	Apple A19 (3 nm)
Processor
	Hexa-core
GPU
	Apple 5-core GPU
Memory
4GB	8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB 8GB/512GB
Storage expansion
	not expandable
OS
HarmonyOS 3	iOS

Battery

Type
530 mAh	Li - Ion
Charging
	Fast charging Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
	Wireless: 25.0W

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
	Yes Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	6.0
WLAN
	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, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, ECG	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
	M3/T4
Location
Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
	5G Ready
Data Speed
	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
	eSIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Links

Full specifications
Huawei Watch Ultimate Specs	Apple iPhone 17 Specs
PhoneArena Review
Huawei Watch Ultimate Review