Suunto 9 vs. Apple Watch SE (GPS)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Suunto 9 and Apple Watch SE (GPS). 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

Suunto 9 vs. Apple Watch SE (GPS) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - WatchOS 7
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 14 or later
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 50 mm -
Height 50 mm -
Depth 16.8 mm -
Weight 81 g -
Body Details - Case only: 30.49 g
Body Material Glass fibre reinforced polyamide Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, sleep duration, recovery time, sleep quality score Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features VO2 max, Bluetooth Smart technology, alarm, countdown timer, weather information, Route guidance Music remote handling, camera remote control, Retina Display technology, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, irregular beat alerts
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver GPS/GNSS receiver
Payment Technology - Apple Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Siri
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CONNECTIVITY Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Wireless Interface Bluetooth IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Type LED - colour LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 300 pixels 324 x 394 pixels
Screen Protection - Ion-X glass
INPUT DEVICE Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Case Size - 40 mm
Crystal Type Sapphire crystal -
Case Shape Round Rectangular
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Back - Sapphire crystal and ceramic back
Case Details White Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium
Crown Type - Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Band Type Strap Sport band
Band Size - Regular
Band Width 24 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-220 mm 130-200 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Silicone Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour White Abyss blue | Starlight | Midnight | Pink sand | White | Black
STORAGE Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
CPU Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Manufacturer - Apple
CPU Type - S5 SiP
Features - W3 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 14 day(s) 18 hours
Battery Life Details Watch mode - up to 14 days
Activity tracking mode - up to 7 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 170 hours
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Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Suunto 9 Apple Watch SE (GPS)
Included Accessories Charging cable S/M band, M/L band, magnetic charger to USB-C cable (1 m)
Preloaded Software SuuntoPlus Apple Pay, GymKit
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810H -
SAR Value - 0.2 W/kg (head), 0.14 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 55 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - A2351
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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