Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 vs. Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)

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In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 and Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular). Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 vs. Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS 3 WatchOS
Supported Host Device OS iOS 10 or later iOS 16 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Width 33.3 mm -
Height 38.6 mm -
Depth 11.4 mm -
Weight 41.9 g -
Body Details - Case only: 32 g
Body Material Stainless steel Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensing, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, rapid eye movement (REM)
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, Retina Display technology Call handling, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits, Edge-to-edge display
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Payment Technology - Apple Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Siri
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CELLULAR Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
3M UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, Ultra-Wideband (UWB)
DISPLAY Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Type OLED - colour Retina LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 272 x 340 pixels 352 x 430 pixels
Screen Protection Sapphire glass Ion-X glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen
CASE Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Case Size 38 mm 41 mm
Case Shape - Rectangular
Case Back Ceramic back Sapphire crystal and ceramic back
Case Details Stainless steel Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Silver stainless steel | Gold stainless steel | Midnight aluminium | Graphite stainless steel | Silver aluminium
Crown Type Digital Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Band Type Band Sport band
Band Size - Regular
Fits Wrist with Circumference 140-160 mm 130-200 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Swift leather Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Etoupe | Fauve Starlight | Red | White | Midnight | Silver | Gold | Graphite
STORAGE Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
CPU Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Manufacturer Apple Apple
CPU Type S2 S8 SiP
Features - W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip
BATTERY Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 18 hours 18 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Hermès Double Tour Series 2 Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular)
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, Hermès Orange Sport Band (S/M or M/L configured length) Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m)
Preloaded Software Siri Apple Pay, GymKit
Compliant Standards - IP6X
SAR Value 0.056 W/kg (head), 0.049 W/kg (limb) 0.31 W/kg (head), 0.55 W/kg (head)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - A2773
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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