Apple Watch Series 5
Quick details
Released
September 2019
Dimensions
44 x 38 x 10.74 mm; 40 x 34 x 10.74 mm
Operating system
watchOS
Display 40 mm or 44 mm case Always-On Retina LTPO OLED with Force Touch
Battery life Up to 18 hours
Water resistance 5 ATM; ISO 22810:2010
GPS Yes
Sensors Electrical and optical heart sensors, compass, altimeter, accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light
Technical specifications
General
Release date 2019-09-20
Product type Smartwatch
Physical size 44 x 38 x 10.74 mm; 40 x 34 x 10.74 mm
Weight 44 mm: 36.5 g (aluminum), 47.8 g (stainless steel), 41.7 g (titanium), 46.7 g (ceramic); 40 mm: 30.8 g, 40.6 g, 35.1 g, 39.7 g respectively
Material Aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, or ceramic case
Water resistance 5 ATM; ISO 22810:2010
Color options Aluminum: Silver, Space Gray, Gold; Stainless Steel: Silver, Space Black, Gold; Titanium: Titanium, Space Black; Ceramic: White
Display type Always-On Retina LTPO OLED with Force Touch
Display size 40 mm or 44 mm case
Display resolution 40 mm: 324 x 394 pixels; 44 mm: 368 x 448 pixels
Display brightness Up to 1,000 nits
Display protection Ion-X front glass (aluminum); sapphire front crystal (stainless steel/titanium/ceramic)
Battery Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Battery life Up to 18 hours
Charging Magnetic charging cable
Sensors
GNSS type Built-in GNSS
GPS Yes
GALILEO Yes
GLONASS Yes
QZSS Yes
Beidou No
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Barometric altimeter Yes
Compass Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Optical heart rate Yes
Electrical heart rate Yes
SpO2 No
Temperature No
Galvanic skin response No
Microphone Yes
Speakers Yes
Vibration motor Yes
Health & activity tracking
Steps Yes
Distance Yes
Calories burned Yes
Floors Yes
Sports tracking Yes
Sleep Yes
Heart rate Yes
HRV Yes
Stress No
Blood oxygen No
Respiration rate Yes
Skin temperature No
ECG Yes
Blood pressure No
Body composition No
Glucose No
Hydration level No
UV exposure No
Calorie intake No
Hyperglycemia risk assessment No
Arterial stiffness detection No
Pulse wave arrhythmia analysis Yes
Daily smart features
Smartphone compatibility iPhone 6s or later with iOS 13 or later
Operating system at launch watchOS
Processor Apple S5, 64-bit dual-core
Storage 32 GB
Bluetooth Yes (5.0)
Wi-Fi Yes (Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, 2.4 GHz)
NFC / connected pay Yes (Apple Pay)
UWB No
Cellular Optional (LTE/UMTS)
Smartphone notifications Yes
Bluetooth calling Yes (standalone on cellular models; via paired iPhone otherwise)
Smartphone music control Yes
On-board music storage Yes
Voice assistant Siri
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These technical specs are correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publishing.
