At the Apple Special Event on September 12, 2018 (Summary here) became not only the new iPhone models, but also the new ones Apple Watch Series 4 introduced with watchOS 5. The smartwatch is available in new sizes from this year: 40 mm and 44 mm. I have summarized what the data sheet of the Apple Watch Series 4 has in detail for technical data below. I also packed pictures of the Keynote and videos that can bring you closer to the watch than mere data.
Update 11.09.2019: You can find the technical data of the Apple Watch Series 5 (2019 model) in this post.
Update: The ECG function of the Apple Watch Series 4 is only coming out in the US for the time being. It is not yet clear whether and when electronic heart rhythm measurement will be possible in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Official Apple press release on the watch: Here. (End of update)
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Apple Watch Series 4 (40mm) Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: Apple Watch Series 4
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 40 mm x 34 mm x 10,7 mm
- Weight: 39,8 g (stainless steel) or 30,1 g (aluminum)
- Back: ceramic and sapphire crystal
- Display: 324 x 394 pixel with 759 mm² display area
- Display technology: OLED Retina display with Force Touch and 1.000 nits of brightness
- Chip: Apple S4 SoC, which is twice faster than its predecessor and processes movement data eight times faster
- Connectivity (all versions): WLAN 802.11b / g / n 2,4 GHz, Bluetooth 5.0
- Cellular connectivity (GPS + Cellular model): LTE and UMTS
- Battery: up to 18 hours of runtime
- Device protection: waterproof up to 50 m water depth
- New "Digital Crown" with haptic feedback for more precise scrolling
- Positioning / Navigation: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS
- Sensors and features: barometric altimeter, electrical heart sensor (for electrocardiogram), optical heart sensor (measurement of pulse and heart rhythm), improved acceleration sensor (new emergency feature for falls), improved gyro sensor, ambient light sensor
- Memory: 16 GB
- Operating system: watchOS 5
Apple Watch Series 4 (44mm) Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: Apple Watch Series 4
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 44 mm x 38 mm x 10,7 mm
- Weight: 47,9 g (stainless steel) or 36,7 g (aluminum)
- Back: ceramic and sapphire crystal
- Display: 368 x 448 pixel with 977 mm² display area
- Display technology: OLED Retina display with Force Touch and 1.000 nits of brightness
- Chip: Apple S4 SoC, which is twice faster than its predecessor and processes movement data eight times faster
- Connectivity (all versions): WLAN 802.11b / g / n 2,4 GHz, Bluetooth 5.0
- Cellular connectivity (GPS + Cellular model): LTE and UMTS
- Battery: up to 18 hours of runtime
- Device protection: waterproof up to 50 m water depth
- New "Digital Crown" with haptic feedback for more precise scrolling
- Positioning / Navigation: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS
- Sensors and features: barometric altimeter, electrical heart sensor (for electrocardiogram), optical heart sensor (measurement of pulse and heart rhythm), improved acceleration sensor (new emergency feature for falls), improved gyro sensor, ambient light sensor
- Memory: 16 GB
- Operating system: watchOS 5
Apple Watch Series 4 Specs - Pictures from the keynote
Apple Watch 4 - Videos with all new features
Price: What does the Apple Watch Series 4 cost?
Case: 40 mm | Case: 44 mm | |
GPS | 429 $ | 459 $ |
GPS + Cellular | 529 $ | 559 $ |
The supported cellular network operators for the Apple Watch Series 4 GPS + Cellular in Germany are Vodafone and Deutsche Telekom.
Pre-order and buy Apple Watch 4
Pre-order from ... | Shipping / sale from ... | |
Apple Watch Series 4 | 14 September 2018 | 21 September 2018 |
iPhone Xs / iPhone Xs Max | 14 September 2018 | 21 September 2018 |
iPhone XR | 19 October 2018 | 26 October 2018 |
Further data in the official data sheet: Support.apple.com
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After graduating from high school, Johannes completed an apprenticeship as a business assistant specializing in foreign languages. But then he decided to research and write, which resulted in his independence. For several years he has been working for Sir Apfelot, among others. His articles include product introductions, news, manuals, video games, consoles, and more. He follows Apple keynotes live via stream.