Apple Watch Series 6 (40mm) vs Apple Watch SE (40mm) Full Specs

Summary

CPU S62 Cores	CPU S52 Cores
GPU S664 Shaders	GPU S564 Shaders
Memory 1.5GB	Memory 1GB
Storage 32GB	Storage 32GB
Display 1.57" LTPO OLED394x324 1000Nits 60Hz	Display 1.57" LTPO OLED394x324 1000Nits 60Hz
Other Upgrades No Cellular	Other Upgrades No Cellular
Price $399 MAX	Price $279 MAX

Highlights

Peak OPS

Peak OPS FP32 FP16

Apple Watch Series 678.72 GFLOPS FP16S6

x1.09

Apple Watch SE71.94 GFLOPS FP16S5

x1

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System Arch

CPU

S6	S5
2 Cores 2 Threads 1.73GHz	2 Cores 2 Threads 1.59GHz

GPU

S6	S5
64 Shaders 615MHz	64 Shaders 562MHz
Shared Memory	Shared Memory
Peak·FP32·FP16 78.72 GFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 71.94 GFLOPSFP16

Memory

1.5GB

1GB

Storage

32GB

32GB

Display

1.57" LTPO OLED394x324 1000Nits 60Hz Size Res 1.6"	1.57" LTPO OLED394x324 1000Nits 60Hz Size Res 1.6"
Panel & HDR LTPO OLED	Panel & HDR LTPO OLED
Brightness 1000 nits Peak	Brightness 1000 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR 60Hz Variable Refresh	Refresh & VRR 60Hz Variable Refresh
Resolution 394x324 127.7K Pixels 325 ppi	Resolution 394x324 127.7K Pixels 325 ppi
Backlight & Contrast 127.7K zones 1M:1 contrast	Backlight & Contrast 127.7K zones 1M:1 contrast
Viewing Angles 178° H 178° V	Viewing Angles 178° H 178° V
Color Depth 8-bit	Color Depth 8-bit
Coating & Lamination Fully Laminated	Coating & Lamination Fully Laminated
Touchscreen Yes	Touchscreen Yes

Battery

Up to 18 hours	Up to 18 hours
1.02Wh 266mAh 3.85V Lithium-Ion	0.94Wh 245mAh 3.85V Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 4E Bluetooth 5.0

Wi-Fi 4 Bluetooth 5.0

Cellular

No Cellular

No Cellular

Sensors

Motion Accelerometer Gyroscope	Motion Accelerometer Gyroscope
Health Optical Heart (PPG) Electrical Heart (ECG) Blood Oxygen (SpO2)	Health Optical Heart (PPG) - -
Utility Proximity Ambient Light (ALS)	Utility Proximity Ambient Light (ALS)
Communication NFC Ultra-Wideband Chip	Communication NFC -
Location GPS GLONASS Galileo QZSS Beidou Compass	Location GPS GLONASS Galileo QZSS Beidou Compass

Audio

Speakers 1	Speakers 1
Microphones 1	Microphones 1

OS

Launch OS iOS 7

Launch OS iOS 7

Enclosure

Build Material Aluminum, Glass	Build Material Aluminum, Glass
Height 40mm (1.57") Width 34mm (1.34") Depth 10.4mm (0.41")	Height 40mm (1.57") Width 34mm (1.34") Depth 10.4mm (0.41")
Weight 31g	Weight 31g
Volume 0.014L	Volume 0.014L

Info

Release Date 2020-09-18	Release Date 2020-09-15
Warranty 1 year	Warranty 1 year
Description 40mm	Description 40mm

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