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Apple Watch Series 8 Aluminum vs Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro

AppleWatch Series 8 Aluminum

XiaomiWatch 2 Pro

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Apple Watch Series 8 Aluminum Apple Price $350 Full specs

Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro Xiaomi Lowest price Price $270 Full specs

General

Announced

September 2022

September 2023

Released

September 2022

October 2023

Colors

RedSilverStarlightMidnight

BlackSilver

Design

Length

45 mm (45 in)41 mm (41 in)

47.6 mm (1.87 in)

Width

38 mm (45 in)35 mm (41 in)

45.9 mm (1.81 in)

Thickness

10.7 mm (45 in)10.7 mm (41 in)

11.8 mm (0.46 in)

Weight

38.8 g (45 in)32 g (41 in)

54.5 g (1.94 oz)

Materials

Ceramic/sapphire crystal backAluminum frame

Stainless steel frame

Network

2G Network

Yes

—

3G Network

Yes

—

4G Network

Yes

—

GPRS

Yes

EDGE

Yes

SIM

Electronic SIM (eSIM)

Display

Display Type

Retina LTPO OLED

AMOLED

Size

1.9 Inches (45 in)1.69 Inches (41 in)

1.43 Inches

Resolution

484x396 Pixels (45 in)430x352 Pixels (41 in)

466x466 Pixels

Pixel Density

326 PPI

Brightness Level

1000 Nits

600 Nits

Display Protection

Ion-X strengthened glass

—

Features

Always-on Display

Same on both

Hardware

Chipset

Apple S8

Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1

Manufacturing Technology

—

4 nm

CPU Type

Dual-core

4 (Quad-core)

CPU

—

1.7 GHz (Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR

Adreno A702

RAM (Memory)

1 GB

2 GB

Internal Storage

32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

—

Card Slot

—

Software

WatchOS 9.0

Wear OS

Update To

WatchOS 9.5

—

Camera

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 4b/g/n

Wi-Fi 5a/b/g/n/acDual-band

Bluetooth

5.3

5.2

On both: LE, A2DP

Location

GPSBDSQZSSGALILEOGLONASS

Same on both

NFC

Yes

Yes (Region dependent)

Media

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Other specifications

Sensors

VO2maxTemperature (body)Always-on altimeter

No extras

On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, SpO2, Heart Rate

Water/Dust Resistant

50m Water ResistantDust Resistant (IP6X)

Waterproof (5ATM)

Other Features

ECG CertifiedUltra Wideband (UWB)

—

Charging and Battery

Wireless Charging

Yes

—

Capacity

308 mAh (45 in)282 mAh (41 in)

495 mAh

Battery Type

—

Lithium Polymer

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