Apple Watch 42mm (1st gen) vs Apple Watch Series 1 Aluminum 42mm
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| PHONES | ||
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| Phone Names | Apple Watch 42mm (1st gen) | Apple Watch Series 1 Aluminum 42mm |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | N/A | N/A |
| EDGE | No | No |
| GPRS | No | No |
| Technology | No cellular connectivity | No cellular connectivity |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2014, September. Released 2015, April | 2016, September. Released 2016, December |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Sapphire crystal), ceramic/sapphire crystal back, stainless steel frame | Glass front, composite plastic back, aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 42 x 35.9 x 10.5 mm (1.65 x 1.41 x 0.41 in) | 42.5 x 36.4 x 10.5 mm (1.67 x 1.43 x 0.41 in) |
| SIM | No | No |
| Weight | 50 g body (2.82 oz) | 30 g body (1.06 oz) |
| IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes | IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Sapphire crystal glass | Ion-X strengthened glass |
| Resolution | 390 x 312 pixels (~303 ppi density) | 390 x 312 pixels (~303 ppi density) |
| Size | 1.65 inches | 1.65 inches |
| Type | Retina OLED, 450 nits (peak) | Retina OLED, 450 nits (peak) |
| 3D Touch display | 3D Touch display | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | 520 MHz Cortex-A7 | Dual-core 520 MHz Cortex-A7 |
| Chipset | Apple S1 (28 nm) | Apple S1P (28 nm) |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX543 | PowerVR G6200 |
| OS | watchOS 1.0, upgradable to watchOS 4.3.2 | watchOS 3.0, upgradable to watchOS 6.2.8 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 8GB 512MB RAM | 8GB 512MB RAM |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| 35mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, LE | 4.0, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | No | No |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate |
| Natural language commands and dictation | Natural language commands and dictation | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | Wireless | Wireless |
| Type | Li-Ion 250 mAh (0.94 Wh), non-removable | Li-Ion 250 mAh (0.94 Wh), non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Stainless Steel/Red, White, Brown/Black/Blue/Marine Blue Buckle, Blue/Stone/White/Storm Gray Leather Loop, Silver/Space Black Milanese Loop, Link Bracelet, Space Black Stainless Steel/Black, Black Link Bracelet, Pearl Woven Nylon | Case colors: silver, gold, rose gold, gray Band colors: brown, white, black, blue Band types: sport |
| Models | A1554 | A1803 |
| Price | About 700 EUR | About 300 EUR |
| Camera | ||
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| No | No | |