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| Brand | Apple | |
| Versions | A3717 (International); A3473 (USA); A3716 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3718 (China) | Bluetooth / Wi-FiLTE + Bluetooth / Wi-Fi |
| Announced | 2026, September 09 | 2026, August 12 |
| Released | 2026, September 18 | 2026, August 20 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 106 - A37171, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A34731, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71, 106 - A37161, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 106 - A3718 | LTE |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A37171, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A34731, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A37161, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3718 | — |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Dimensions | 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) | 45 x 45 x 12.3 mm(1.77 x 1.77 x 0.48 in) |
| Weight | 249 g (8.78 oz) | 41 mm: 31.0 g (without band) 45 mm: 36.7 g (without band) (1.09 oz) Best |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) | 100% recycled aluminium caseCustom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; China) | eSIM (LTE models) |
| Protection / IP Rating | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 50m/5ATM)ECG certified |
| Display Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED LTPO |
| Display Size | 6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio) Best | 1.4 inches |
| Resolution | 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | 456 x 456 pixels |
| Pixel Density | ~460 ppi Best | ~320 ppi |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz Best | 60Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | 3000 nits Best |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2Anti-reflective coating | Custom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display Features | — | Always-on display |
| Operating System | iOS | Wear OS |
| OS Version | 27 | 7.0 |
| Update Support | — | 3 years of security updates |
| User Interface | — | Wear OS by Google |
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 Accelerated + Cortex-M55 co-processor |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz) | Quad-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (7-core graphics) | Adreno A702 |
| RAM Options | 12GB | 3GB |
| Storage Options | 256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM1TB / 12GB RAM2TB / 12GB RAM | 64GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | eMMC |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Cameras | Triple camera | — |
| Modules | 48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2)48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) | — |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Cinematic from regular video | — |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. | — |
| Cameras | Single camera | — |
| Modules | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | — |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 | — |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | — |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, built-in speaker |
| Audio Jack | No | No |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP |
| GPS / Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | Dual-frequency GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort | No (Quick Charge Dock) |
| Fingerprint | — | No |
| Face Unlock | Face ID | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Compass, altimeterRed and infrared sensors for SpO2Multi-path optical heart rate sensorElectrical sensors (ECG app)3-axis accelerometer, gyroscopeAmbient light sensorBarometer, magnetometerFar-field skin temperature sensorSkin conductance (cEDA) sensorUltra-wideband (UWB) |
| Other Features | Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | Fitbit health and fitness trackingSatellite SOSRaise to Talk with GeminiHaptic crown, Gen 3 premium haptics |
| Battery Type | Market-dependent versions: | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity | · Li-Ion 5391 mAh - Nano SIM model· Li-Ion 5567 mAh - eSIM only model Best | 41 mm: 332 mAh45 mm: 465 mAh |
| Wired Charging | PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min | Quick Charge Dock41 mm: about 50% in 15 min, 80% in 25 min, 100% in 45 min45 mm: about 50% in 15 min, 80% in 30 min, 100% in 60 min Best |
| Wireless Charging | 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) | N/A |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W reverse wired | — |
| Colours | Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy | Matte Black, Polished Silver, Champagne Gold, Satin Pyrite |
| Models | A3717, A3473, A3716, A3718 | G0F3Y, G1XJ6, G25QD, GFW3R |
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