Apple Watch Series 8 (41mm) vs Gen 6 (42mm)
Apple Watch Series 8
(41mm)
$399
Gen 6
(42mm)
$299
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Base Price
$399
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Base Price
$299
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CPU
S8
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CPU
Snapdragon Wear 4100+
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GPU
S8
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GPU
Adreno 504
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Memory
1GB
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Memory
1GB
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Storage
32GB
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Storage
8GB
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Display
1.7" LTPO OLED 430x352 Touch
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Display
1.3" AMOLED 416x416 Touch
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FP32 0.17 TFLOPS
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FP32 0.04 TFLOPS
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1GB
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1GB
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Unknown # Tabs
0%
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Unknown # Tabs
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32GB
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8GB
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Unknown # min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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1.7"
LTPO OLED
Always On
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60Hz
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430x352
0.2 Million Pixels
329 PPI
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416x416
0.2 Million Pixels
326 PPI
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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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No Cellular
Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 150Mbps
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Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 72Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 5.0
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Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Altimeter
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Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Altimeter
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Health
Optical Heart
Electrical Heart
Blood Oxygen
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Skin Temperature
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Health
Optical Heart
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Blood Oxygen
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
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Crash Detection
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
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Communication
NFC
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Ultra-Wideband Chip
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Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
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Compass
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Location
GPS
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Compass
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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No Ports
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1.1Wh
282mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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1.2Wh
300mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 18 Hours
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Up to 24 Hours
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Charge Time
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Up to 80% in 45 min
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Charge Time
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Up to 80% in 30 min
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watchOS
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WearOS
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP6X
Up to 50m Water Resistant
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Build Material
Stainless Steel, Glass
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Up to 30m Water Resistant
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Proprietary Wireless Charging
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Proprietary Wireless Charging
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Height
41 mm (1.6 in)
Width
35 mm (1.4 in)
Depth
10.7 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.015 L
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Height
42 mm (1.7 in)
Width
Unknown
Depth
Unknown
Volume
Unknown
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Weight
32 g (1.13 oz)
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Weight
75 g (2.65 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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