Huawei Watch 2 Classic vs. Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Watch 2 Classic and Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation. 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

Huawei Watch 2 Classic vs. Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation Comparison Chart
GENERAL Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear 2.0 WatchOS
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.2 or later iOS 16 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Width 45 mm -
Height 48.9 mm -
Depth 12.6 mm -
Weight 47 g -
Body Details - Case only: 27.8 g
Body Material Plastic, stainless steel Aluminium
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Sensors Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, barometer, capacitive sensor, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyroscope, always-on altimeter, optical heart sensor (2d gen)
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, sleep stages, menstrual cycle
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, call alerts Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits
Notifications 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/QZSS receiver
Payment Technology - Apple Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Siri
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CELLULAR Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
CONNECTIVITY Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
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, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1 EDR IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Type AMOLED - colour Retina LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 390 x 390 pixels 324 x 394 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" -
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Ion-X glass
INPUT DEVICE Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Case Size 45 mm 40 mm
Case Shape - Rectangular
Case Back - Sapphire crystal and ceramic back
Case Details Titanium grey Starlight aluminium | Midnight aluminium | Silver aluminium
Crown Type - Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Band Type Strap Sport band
Band Size - Regular
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 140-210 mm 130-200 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Leather Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - Starlight | Midnight | White
STORAGE Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Storage Capacity 4 GB 32 GB
RAM Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
RAM Size 768 MB -
CPU Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Manufacturer Qualcomm Apple
CPU Type Snapdragon Wear 2100 S8 SiP
Clock Speed 1.1 GHz -
Features - W3 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity 420 mAh -
Battery Life 2 day(s) 18 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 100 min -
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Huawei Watch 2 Classic Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation
Included Accessories Power adapter, charging cradle Magnetic charger to USB-C cable (1 m)
Preloaded Software Google Assistant Apple Pay, GymKit
Compliant Standards IP68 -
SAR Value - 0.13 W/kg (head), 1.35 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - A2725
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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