Apple?Watch?SE Technical Specifications

Material and Finish

Aluminium case

Midnight, Starlight, Silver

Size and Weight
  • Height: 44mm
  • Width: 38mm
  • Depth: 10.7mm
  • 368x448 pixels
  • 977 sq mm display area
  • Weight (GPS):
    32.9 grams
  • Weight (GPS + Cellular):

    33 grams
  • Fits 140–245mm wrists
  • Height: 40mm
  • Width: 34mm
  • Depth: 10.7mm
  • 324x394 pixels
  • 759?sq?mm display area
  • Weight (GPS):
    26.4 grams
  • Weight (GPS + Cellular):

    27.8 grams
  • Fits 130–200mm wrists
Hardware and Buttons

Digital?Crown

Microphone

Side button

Speaker / air vent

Optical heart sensor

Controls
  • Digital?Crown with haptic feedback
  • Side button
  • Siri
Chip
  • S8?SiP with 64?bit dual-core processor
  • 2-core Neural?Engine
  • 32GB capacity
Sensors
  • Second-generation optical heart sensor
  • Compass
  • Always-on altimeter
  • High-g accelerometer
  • High dynamic range gyroscope
  • Ambient light sensor
Health and Wellness
  • Heart?Rate app
  • High and low heart rate notifications1
  • Irregular rhythm notifications1
  • Medications app
  • Mindfulness app
  • Noise app
  • Sleep app including sleep stages
Display
  • Retina LTPO OLED display
  • Ion-X front glass
  • Up to 1,000?nits maximum brightness
  • 326 pixels per?inch
Power and Battery Life
  • All-day battery life, up to 18 hours of normal use2
  • Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
  • Up to 80% charge in about 1.5 hours3
  • Learn more
Operating System
  • watchOS?11
  • watchOS is the world’s most advanced wearable operating system, with apps and features designed to keep you active, healthy, safe and connected.
  • See what’s new in watchOS?11
Workouts and Activity
Running
  • Custom interval workouts
  • Customisable Workout Views
  • Training load
  • Heart?Rate?Zones
  • Race Route
  • Pacer
  • Stride length, ground contact time and vertical oscillation
  • Automatic track detection
  • Multisport workout

Hiking
  • Bearing, incline, elevation and coordinates
  • Custom waypoints
  • Automatically generated waypoints to cellular connectivity
  • Backtrack GPS data
  • Offline maps
  • Topographic maps for over 1,000 national and regional parks (US only)

Cycling
  • Average speed, elevation gained and distance
  • Connection to cycling accessories via Bluetooth
  • Functional Threshold Power
  • Power Zones
  • Cadence
  • Live?Activity on iPhone

Swimming
  • Pool swim or open water swim
  • Splits and auto sets
  • SWOLF score
  • Automatic stroke detection
  • Kickboard detection
  • Average pace, total distance and lengths

More Workouts
Safety
  • Emergency SOS4
  • International emergency calling5
  • Crash Detection4
  • Fall?Detection
  • Noise monitoring
  • Backtrack
Durability

Water resistance 50m (swimproof)6

Connectivity
  • L1 GPS, GNSS, Galileo and QZSS
  • 4G LTE and UMTS7
  • Wi?Fi?4 (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth?5.3
  • Apple?Pay
  • GymKit
  • Support for Family?Setup8
Accessibility

Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing and cognitive disabilities.

Learn more
Features include:
  • VoiceOver
  • Zoom
  • On/Off Labels
  • Reduce Transparency
  • Increase Contrast
  • Colour Filters
  • Text Size
  • Bold Text
  • Reduce?Motion
  • Hourly Chimes
  • AssistiveTouch
  • Button Click Speed
  • Touch Accommodations
  • Auto-Answer Calls
  • Type to Siri
  • RTT Support
  • Audio Volume Balance
  • Auto Transcription
  • Live Speech
  • Accessibility Shortcut
  • Mono Audio
  • Taptic Time
  • Personal Voice
Environmental Requirements
Operating temperature:

0° to 35°?C (32° to 95°?F)

Non-operating storage temperature:

–20° to 45°?C (–4° to 113°?F)

Relative humidity:

5% to 90% non-condensing

Operating altitude:

0 to 3,000 metres (0 to 10,000 feet)

Apple?Watch?SE and the Environment

Apple?Watch?SE paired with Sport?Loop is designed to reduce its environmental impact:9

See the Apple?Watch?SE Product Environmental Report (PDF)

Progress towards Apple 2030

Apple?Watch?SE paired with Sport?Loop is one of Apple’s first carbon-neutral products:

  • 30% recycled or renewable content10
  • 100% of manufacturing electricity sourced from clean electricity11
  • 50% or less shipped by air12
  • 75% emissions reduction against baseline13
  • 7.2kg CO2e total remaining emissions covered by high-quality carbon credits14
See Apple’s commitment

Materials

  • 100% recycled aluminium in the case
  • 100% recycled gold in the plating of multiple printed circuit boards
  • 100% recycled tin in the solder of multiple printed circuit boards
  • 100% recycled tungsten in the Taptic?Engine
  • 100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets
  • 100% fibre-based packaging15
  • 44% recycled content in fibre packaging

Energy

  • 100% of manufacturing electricity for Apple?Watch?SE and Sport?Loop is sourced from clean electricity
  • 100% of expected customer energy use matched with clean electricity16
  • Meets California Energy Commission’s energy efficiency standards for battery charger systems17

Waste

  • No established final assembly sites generate waste sent to landfill as part of Apple’s Zero Waste Programme

Smarter chemistry18

  • Arsenic-free display glass
  • Mercury-, BFR- and PVC?free
  • Meets European REACH regulation on nickel

Apple Trade?In

Trade in your eligible device for credit towards your next purchase, or get an Apple?Gift?Card you can use anytime.19 If your device isn’t eligible for credit, we’ll recycle it for free.

See how it works
Compatibility

iPhone?Xs or later with iOS?18 or later

In the Box
  • Apple?Watch?SE
  • Strap
  • Apple?Watch Magnetic Charger to USB?C Cable?(1m)
Lined up in a row: front view of Apple Watch SE hardware, a Starlight Sport Band and Magnetic Charger to USB?C Cable.