Side by side comparison and review of Pebble Time Round and Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS). Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | WatchOS |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.0 or later | iOS 16 or later |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | 38.5 mm | - |
Height | 38.5 mm | - |
Depth | 7.5 mm | - |
Weight | 28 g | - |
Body Details | - | Case only: 32 g |
Body Material | Marine grade stainless steel | Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy |
Protection | Splashproof | Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensing, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, activity, 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 |
Features | Battery indicator, call alerts, voice control | 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 | 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 | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Messaging Services | SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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DISPLAY | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Type | E Ink - colour | Retina LTPO OLED - colour |
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Resolution | - | 352 x 430 pixels |
Screen Size | 1" | - |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Ion-X glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Type | - | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Case Size | 38 mm | 41 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Rectangular |
Case Back | - | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
Case Details | Silver | Black | Rose gold | Midnight aluminium | Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Silver aluminium |
Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
BAND | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Band Type | Mesh strap | Sport band |
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Band Size | - | Regular |
Band Width | 14 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 130-200 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Pin-and-tuck |
Band Material | Leather | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | Red | Nero black | Stone | White | Nubuck brown | Brown | Black | Silver | Flame red | Rose gold | Midnight | Starlight | Red | White |
STORAGE | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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CPU | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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CPU Type | - | S8 SiP |
Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip |
BATTERY | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 48 hours | 18 hours |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 15 min | - |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Pebble Time Round | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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Included Accessories | Magnetic charging cable | Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
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Preloaded Software | - | Apple Pay, GymKit |
Compliant Standards | IPX7 | IP6X |
SAR Value | - | 0.17 W/kg (head), 0.28 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2770 |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |