Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs Apple Watch Ultra

Product
Apple Watch Ultra 2
799 USD
Apple Watch Ultra
799 USD

Price
799 USD
799 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Apple iPhone
Apple iPhone
Model No
A2986, A2987
A2684, A2622, A2859

Launch Date
2023, September 12
2022, September 23

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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE

Dimensions
49 x 44 x 14.4 mm (1.93 x 1.73 x 0.57 in)
49 x 44 x 14.4 mm (1.93 x 1.73 x 0.57 in)
Weight
61.4 g (2.15 oz)
61.3 g (2.15 oz)
Build
Sapphire crystal front, ceramic/sapphire crystal back, titanium frame
Sapphire crystal front, ceramic/sapphire crystal back, titanium frame
SIM
eSIM
eSIM IP6X certified 100m water resistant (WR100) 40m swimproof/diving (EN13319) MIL-STD 810H certified ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models)
Colors
Titanium
Titanium

Case size
49 x 44 mm
49 x 44 mm
Water resistance
IP6X, water resistant to 100m

Type
Retina LTPO OLED, 3000 nits (peak)
Retina LTPO OLED, 2000 nits (peak)
Size
1.92 inches
1.92 inches
Resolution
502 x 410 pixels (~338 ppi density)
502 x 410 pixels (~338 ppi density)

OS
watchOS 10, upgradable to watchOS 11.1
watchOS 9.0
Chipset
Apple S9
Apple S8
CPU
Dual-core
Dual-core
GPU
PowerVR
PowerVR

Storage
64GB
32GB
Card Slot
No

Capacity
Li-Ion 542 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 542 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Wireless
Wireless charging

Health sensors
Heart rate, SpO2, Temperature
Heart rate, SpO2, Temperature

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter (-500m to 9000m), compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body), temperature (water) Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy) Depth gauge (±1m accuracy) Natural language commands and dictation (talking mode) Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body), temperature (water) Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy) Depth gauge (±1m accuracy) Natural language commands and dictation (talking mode) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers (86-decibel)
Yes, with dual speakers (86-decibel)
3.5mm jack
No

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 (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
No