
- Very bright screen
- Sensational battery life
- Some combinations are climate-neutral
- Excellent fitness and health monitoring
- More precise location (only works with the iPhone 15)
- No new health features
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Smartwatch functions | Compass, Datebooks, Emergency call function, Fall detection, Make and answer calls, Music functionalities, Timer + stopwatch, Touch screen, Weather |
Health functions | Cycle protocol, ECG, Heart rate measurement, Heart rate monitoring, Pedometer, Sleep recording, Stress levels |
Activities | Cycling, Fitness, Rowing, Running, Swimming, Trail running, Yoga |
Operating system compatibility | iOS |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Case material | Aluminium |
Item number | 38609211 |
Manufacturer | Apple |
Category | Smartwatches |
Manufacturer no. | MR9A3QF/A |
Release date | 22.9.2023 |
Exact colour description | Midnight |
Watch type | Smart watch |
Durability | Dustproof, Waterproof (5 ATM) |
Protection type (IP code) | IP6X |
Operating system | WatchOS |
Operating system compatibility | iOS |
Integrated components | Microphone, Speakers |
Smartwatch functions | Compass, Datebooks, Emergency call function, Fall detection, Make and answer calls, Music functionalities, Timer + stopwatch, Touch screen, Weather |
Health functions | Cycle protocol, ECG, Heart rate measurement, Heart rate monitoring, Pedometer, Sleep recording, Stress levels |
Activities | Cycling, Fitness, Rowing, Running, Swimming, Trail running, Yoga |
Payment service | Apple Pay |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, Electronic heart sensor, Gyro sensor, Heart rate sensor, Optical heart sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Time display | Digital |
Screen technology | Always-On Retina LTPO OLED |
Panel technology | OLED |
Display size (inches) | 1.77" |
Image resolution | 396 x 484 pixels |
Wristband colour | Midnight |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Wristband size | M/L |
Strap width | 38 mm |
Strap description | Sports bracelet |
Strap fastener | Push button |
Case colour | Midnight |
Case material | Aluminium |
Glass | Hardened Ion-X glass |
Shape of watch | Square |
Case diameter | 45 mm |
Case thickness | 10.70 mm |
Smartwatch processor name | Apple S9 |
Number of processor cores | 2 -Core |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, LTE, WLAN |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Mobile phone standard | WLAN only |
Storage capacity | 64 GB |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life (without GPS) | 0.75 days |
Battery size | Device specific |
Battery life | 1.50 days |
Smart home ecosystem | Apple Siri |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Apple fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Magnetic charging cable |
Weight | 38.70 g |
Length | 7.80 cm |
Width | 23.90 cm |
Height | 3.20 cm |
Weight | 303 g |
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The fast chip and the brighter screen are hardly noticeable in everyday use.
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