Pebble STEEL vs. Apple Watch Series 2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Pebble STEEL and Apple Watch Series 2. 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

Pebble STEEL vs. Apple Watch Series 2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - WatchOS 3
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later, iOS 8.0 or later iOS 10 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 34 mm 33.3 mm
Height 46 mm 38.6 mm
Depth 10.5 mm 11.4 mm
Weight 56 g 28.2 g
Body Details Wrist strap: 22 mm -
Body Material Stainless steel Aluminium
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Colours Matte black Space black | Silver
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate
Tracking Data Activity, sleep activity Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control, LED backlight Call handling, Retina Display technology
Notifications Email Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
DISPLAY Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Type E Ink - monochrome OLED - colour
Resolution 144 x 168 pixels 272 x 340 pixels
Screen Size 1.26" -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Ion-X glass
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Type - Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Case Size - 38 mm
Case Back - Ceramic back
Case Details Brushed stainless steel Silver aluminium | Stainless steel | Rose gold aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Space black stainless steel
Crown Type - Digital
BAND Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Band Type Band Sport band
Band Size - S/M/L
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Metal Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - White | Black | Pink sand | Concrete | Silver | Midnight blue | Pearl | Light pink/midnight blue | Yellow/light grey | Saddle brown | Space black
CPU Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Manufacturer - Apple
CPU Type - S2
BATTERY Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Life 168 hours 18 hours
MISCELLANEOUS Pebble STEEL Apple Watch Series 2
Included Accessories Leather wrist strap, magnetic charging cable Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Calculator, Calendar, Currency Converter Siri
SAR Value - 0.056 W/kg (head), 0.049 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
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