Apple Watch Ultra 2 (49mm) vs Apple Watch Ultra (49mm)

Apple Watch Ultra 2 (49mm) $799
Apple Watch Ultra (49mm) $799
Base Price (MSRP)
$799
Base Price (MSRP)
$799
CPU
S9
CPU
S8
GPU
S9
GPU
S8
Memory
1GB
Memory
1GB
Storage
64GB
Storage
64GB
Display
2" LTPO2 OLED 502×410 Touch
Display
2" LTPO OLED 502×410 Touch

FP32

  • 30% faster vs Apple Watch Ultra (49mm)
  • 23% slower vs Apple Watch Ultra 2 (49mm)
Apple Watch Ultra 2 (49mm) - 225 GFLOPS FP32
x1.3
Apple Watch Ultra (49mm) - 173 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
S9
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.2GHz Clock
CPU Image
S8
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.8GHz Clock
S9 vs S8 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
S9
256 Shaders
440MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
S8
128 Shaders
675MHz
Shared Memory
225 GFLOPS FP32
0%
173 GFLOPS FP32
0%
S9 vs S8 Full Specs Comparison
1GB
1GB
64GB
64GB
58 min 4K Video
1%
58 min 4K Video
1%
2"
LTPO2 OLED
Always On
2"
LTPO OLED
Always On
2"
2"
Area
1.9 in² (12.5 cm²)
null Aspect Ratio
Area
1.9 in² (12.5 cm²)
null Aspect Ratio
Brightness
1,600 Nits
3,000 Nits Peak
Brightness
1,000 Nits
2,000 Nits Peak
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable
Resolution
502×410
0.2 Million Pixels
326 PPI
Resolution
502×410
0.2 Million Pixels
326 PPI
502×410
502×410
2,000,000:1 Contrast
2,000,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
-
Fully Laminated
-
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
502×410
502×410
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
2
2
3
3
Cellular
Cellular
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 150Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 150Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.3
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Altimeter
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Altimeter
Health
Optical Heart (PPG)
Electrical Heart (ECG)
Blood Oxygen (SpO2)
Skin Temperature
Health
Optical Heart (PPG)
Electrical Heart (ECG)
Blood Oxygen (SpO2)
Skin Temperature
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Crash Detection
Depth Gauge
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Crash Detection
Depth Gauge
Communication
NFC
Ultra-Wideband Chip
Communication
NFC
Ultra-Wideband Chip
Location
GPS
GPS L5
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
Compass
Location
GPS
GPS L5
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
External
External
2.2Wh
564mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
2.1Wh
542mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 36 Hours
Up to 36 Hours
Charge Time
45 min 80%
Charge Time
45 min 80%
watchOS
watchOS
Build Material
Titanium, Sapphire
IP6X
Up to 100m Water Resistant
Build Material
Titanium, Sapphire
IP6X
Up to 100m Water Resistant
Proprietary Wireless Charging
Proprietary Wireless Charging
Height
49 mm (1.9 in)
Width
44 mm (1.7 in)
Depth
14.4 mm (0.6 in)
Volume
0.031 L
Height
49 mm (1.9 in)
Width
44 mm (1.7 in)
Depth
14.4 mm (0.6 in)
Volume
0.031 L
Weight
61 g (2.15 oz)
Weight
61 g (2.15 oz)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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