Apple Watch Series 10 Aluminum vs Apple Watch Series 9
Product
Price
399 USD
429 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Apple iPhone
Apple iPhone
Model No
A3001, A3002, A3003, A3206, A2997, A2998, A2999, A3000
A2982, A2984, A2983, A2985, Watch7,3, Watch7,4
Launch Date
2024, September 20
2023, September 12
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, China, HK
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, LATAM, Canada
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, China, HK
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, LATAM, Canada
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, China, HK
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 39, 40, 41, 66 - USA, LATAM, Canada
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, China, HK
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 39, 40, 41, 66 - USA, LATAM, Canada
Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
Dimensions
46 x 39 x 9.7 mm (1.81 x 1.54 x 0.38 in)
45 x 38 x 10.7 mm (1.77 x 1.50 x 0.42 in)
Weight
29.3 g (42mm), 35.3 g (46mm) (1.02 oz)
42.3 g (41mm), 51.5 g (45mm) (1.48 oz)
Build
Glass front, ceramic/sapphire crystal back, aluminum frame
IP6X certified
50m water resistant
ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models)
Depth gauge to 6m
Glass front, ceramic/sapphire crystal back, stainless steel frame
SIM
eSIM
eSIM
Colors
Jet Black, Rose Gold, Silver
Graphite, Silver, Gold
Case size
46 x 39 mm
45 x 38 mm
Water resistance
IP6X, water resistant to 50m
Type
Retina LTPO3 OLED, 2000 nits (peak)
Retina LTPO OLED, 2000 nits (peak)
Size
1.96 inches
1.9 inches
Resolution
496 x 416 pixels (~330 ppi density)
484 x 396 pixels (~326 ppi density)
OS
watchOS 11, upgradable to watchOS 11.1
watchOS 10
Chipset
Apple S10
Apple S9
CPU
Dual-core
Dual-core
GPU
PowerVR
PowerVR
Storage
64GB
64GB
Capacity
Li-Ion 327 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 308 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Wireless, 0-80% in 30 min (advertised)
Wireless
Health sensors
Heart rate, SpO2, Temperature
Heart rate, SpO2, Temperature
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body), temperature (water)
Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Media playback
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body)
Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy)
Natural language commands and dictation (talking mode)
Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
NFC
NFC Yes
Yes