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Apple Watch Edition Series 7 vs Apple Watch Series 6

AppleWatch Edition Series 7

AppleWatch Series 6

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Apple Watch Edition Series 7 Apple Price $850 Full specs

Apple Watch Series 6 Apple Lowest price Price $700 Full specs

General

Announced

September 2021

September 2020

Released

October 2021

September 2020

Colors

Space BlackTitanium

SilverGraphiteGold

Design

Length

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

44 mm (44 in)40 mm (40 in)

Width

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

38 mm (44 in)34 mm (40 in)

Thickness

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

10.4 mm (44 in)10.4 mm (40 in)

Weight

45.1 g (45 in)37.0 g (41 in)

47.1 g (44 in)39.7 (40 in)

Materials

Glass frontCeramic/sapphire crystal backTitanium frame

Glass front (Sapphire crystal)Ceramic/sapphire crystal backStainless 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

Size

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

1.78 Inches (44 in)1.57 Inches (40 in)

Resolution

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

448x368 Pixels (44 in)394x324 Pixels (40 in)

Screen Ratio

—

60.0%

Pixel Density

326 PPI

Brightness Level

1000 Nits

Display Protection

Sapphire Crystal Glass

Features

Always-on Display

Same on both

Hardware

Chipset

Apple S7

Apple S6

CPU Type

Dual-core

GPU

PowerVR

RAM (Memory)

—

1 GB

Internal Storage

32 GB

Software

WatchOS

Version

8.0

7.0

Update To

8.1

7.3

Camera

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/nDual-band

Same on both

Bluetooth

5.0A2DPLE

Same on both

Location

BDS

No extras

On both: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Media

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Other specifications

Sensors

Heart Rate

Heart Rate (2nd gen)

On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Compass, Always-on altimeter, SpO2, VO2max

Water/Dust Resistant

Yes - 50m water resistant (IP6X)

Yes - 50m water resistant

Other Features

ECG certifiedUltra Wideband (UWB)

ECG certified

Charging and Battery

Wireless Charging

Yes

Capacity

309 mAh (45 in)284 mAh (41 in)

303.8 mAh (44 in)265.9 mAh (40 in)

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