Apple watch series 6 5 4 and the all new apple watch se now come in 40mm model and 44mm models.
Apple watch 44mm size comparison.
Just know that if you re hoping to use existing apple watch bands with your new watch you ll need to get the 40mm version to work with 38mm bands and the 44mm version to work with 42mm bands.
Apple watch series se display size resolution 40mm 44mm retina oled 368x448 pixels.
Compare specs for the latest apple watch models.
The back crystal of apple watch series 6 features four clusters of green red and infrared leds and four photodiodes used to measure blood oxygen levels with the blood oxygen app.
The apple watch series 6 is powered by the s6 64 bit dual core processor an upgrade over the apple watch series 5 s s5 processor.
Always on retina display 30 larger than series 3.
The apple store app does a surprisingly good job of simulating the way the apple watch sizes look on your wrist though it s no arkit demo.
Make no mistake both versions of the apple watch 40mm and 44mm are identical except for the display size features remain the same.
42mm or 38mm case size.
44mm or 40mm case size.
3 the digital crown provides haptic feedback when you turn it.
2 it has both an optical heart sensor for measuring your heart rate and heart rhythm and an electrical heart sensor that enables the ecg app.
However after testing both sizes in the store i realized that the actual size of the display and the usability felt quite different because of the display size difference.
When comparing the two watch sizes you may not see much of a difference.
Unlike traditional watches which measure case size horizontally apple measures the apple watch se apple watch series 4 apple watch series 5 and apple watch series 6 vertically.
If you need yet another number to comprehend the difference the 44mm model s display is 28 7 larger than that of the 40mm apple watch se.
Apple claims the watch s6 is up to 20 faster than s5.
Things to consider when choosing apple watch size why should i buy the 44mm size.
Apple watch series 6 apple watch se and apple watch series 3.
The 44mm apple watch se comes with a 1 8 inch display with a resolution of 448 x 368 pixels while the smaller one has a 1 6 inch display with a resolution of 394 x 324 pixels.