Sony SmartWatch 2 vs. Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony SmartWatch 2 and Apple Watch SE (GPS) 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

Sony SmartWatch 2 vs. Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation Comparison Chart
GENERAL Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - WatchOS
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later iOS 16 or later
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 42 mm -
Height 41 mm -
Depth 9 mm -
Weight 48.4 g -
Body Details Main unit: 23.5 g
Wrist strap: 99 g
Case only: 26.4 g
Body Material Aluminium Aluminium
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black | Black metal | Silver | Green/yellow -
Clock Display - Yes
Designed For Sony XPERIA acro S, C, E, E dual, E1, E1 Dual, go, Ion, J, L, M, M dual, M2, mini, mini pro, miro, P, SL, Sola, SP, T2 Ultra, tipo, tipo dual, U, V, Z, Z Ultra, Z Ultra Google Play edition, Z1, Z1 Compact, Z1S, Z2, ZL, ZR -
FEATURES Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Sensors Digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyroscope, always-on altimeter, optical heart sensor (2d gen)
Tracking Data - Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, sleep stages, menstrual cycle
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Call handling, music remote handling 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 Missed calls 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 Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services MMS, SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 3.0, NFC IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0
Connectors Micro-USB -
DISPLAY Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Type LCD - colour - transflective Retina LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 220 x 176 pixels 324 x 394 pixels
Screen Size 1.6" -
Screen Protection Scratch-resistant glass Ion-X glass
INPUT DEVICE Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Case Size - 40 mm
Case Shape - Rectangular
Case Back - Sapphire crystal and ceramic back
Case Details - Midnight aluminium | Silver aluminium | Starlight aluminium
Crown Type - Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Band Type - Sport band
Band Size - Regular
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material - Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - Midnight | Starlight
STORAGE Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
CPU Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Manufacturer - Apple
CPU Type - S8 SiP
Features - W3 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 18 hours
Standby Time 168 h -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Sony SmartWatch 2 Apple Watch SE (GPS) 2nd generation
Included Accessories USB charging cable Magnetic charger to USB-C cable (1 m)
Preloaded Software Clock, Stopwatch, Calendar, Contacts, ViewFinder, Slideshow, RSS reader, Gmail, Weather, Timer Apple Pay, GymKit
Compliant Standards IP57 -
SAR Value - 0.24 W/kg (head), 0.07 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - A2722
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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