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Apple Watch SE (40mm) vs Apple Watch SE (2022) Specs Comparison

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Apple Watch SE (40mm)	Apple Watch SE (2022)
Released · Sep 18, 2020
1.6-inch · 394 x 324 px	1.8-inch · 448 x 368 px
1GB · 32GB	1GB · 32GB
	296 mAh
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Display

Size
1.6-inch	1.8-inch
Resolution
394 x 324 px, 325 PPI	448 x 368 px, 322 PPI
Technology
OLED	OLED
Screen-to-body
57.48 %	61.24 %
Peak brightness
1000 cd/m2 (nit)	2000 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass (Sapphire), Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple S5	Apple S8
Processor
Dual-core, 64-bit	Dual-core
GPU
PowerVR	PowerVR
RAM
1GB	1GB
Internal storage
32GB, not expandable	32GB, not expandable
OS
watchOS (9.x, 8.x, 7.x)	watchOS (9.x)
Device type
Smartwatch	Smartwatch
Compatible devices
Apple iPhone 6s or later with iOS 13 or later

Battery

Capacity
	296 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
Magnetic charging	Qi wireless charging

Camera

Design

Dimensions
	1.73 x 1.50 x 0.42 inches (44 x 38 x 10.7 mm)
Weight
	1.16 oz(33.0 g)
Wrist size
Case fits 130-200 mm wrists
Materials
	Frame: Aluminum
Materials & Colors
Aluminum: Silver, Space gray, Gold
Resistance
Water (up to 50 meters)	Water, Dust; IP6X
Colors
	Midnight, Starlight, Green, Blue, Red

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 66(AWS-3)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)	Bands 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850)
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM	eSIM

Multimedia

Speakers
Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker
Additional microphone(s)
	Yes

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n	802.11 b,g,n
Location
GPS, Glonass	A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, Blood Oxygen
Other
NFC	NFC

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 329

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 15, 2020	Sep 07, 2022

Alternative variants

non-LTE version


MSRP	$ 279

Links

Full specifications
Apple Watch SE (40mm) Specs	Apple Watch SE (2022) Specs
PhoneArena Review
	Apple Watch SE (2022) Review