Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) vs. Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) and Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (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 SE (GPS + Cellular) vs. Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS 7 WatchOS 7
Supported Host Device OS iOS 14 or later iOS 14 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Body Details Case only: 30.68 g Case only: 41.3 g
Body Material Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy Titanium
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, ECG
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, Retina Display technology, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, irregular beat alerts, Family Setup support Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, camera remote control, Retina Display technology, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, irregular beat alerts, Family Setup support
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate Calendar
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GNSS receiver GPS/GNSS receiver
Payment Technology Apple Pay Apple Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri Siri
IoT Voice Controlled Direct Direct
CELLULAR Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G
SIM Card Type Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (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 5.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Type LTPO OLED - colour LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 324 x 394 pixels 368 x 448 pixels
Screen Protection Ion-X glass Sapphire glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Case Size 40 mm 44 mm
Case Shape Rectangular Rectangular
Case Back Sapphire crystal and ceramic back Sapphire crystal and ceramic back
Case Details Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium Space black titanium | Titanium
Crown Type Digital with haptic feedback Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Band Type Sport band Leather link
Band Size Regular S/M
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 140-180 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck Magnetic closure
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Roux Granada leather
Band Colour Abyss blue | Starlight | Midnight | Abyss blue/moss green | Maize/white | Tornado/grey | White | Pink sand | Black | Charcoal | Plum | Deep navy Black | Baltic blue | Charcoal | Inverness green | Atlantic blue
STORAGE Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Storage Capacity 32 GB 32 GB
CPU Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Manufacturer Apple Apple
CPU Type S5 SiP S6
Features W3 Apple wireless chip W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip
BATTERY Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 18 hours 18 hours
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular)
Included Accessories S/M band, M/L band, magnetic charger to USB-C cable (1 m) Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, dark grey sport band M/L
Preloaded Software Apple Pay, GymKit Apple Pay, GymKit
SAR Value 0.18 W/kg (head), 0.92 W/kg (limb) 0.97 W/kg (head), 0.3 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number A2355 -
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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