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Watch Ultra 4 49mm

Apple

iPhone 16e

Rated 5 out of 5

Rated 4.0733 out of 5

Retail price starting at: $799.99

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Key differences

Screen

49 x 44 x 12

5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31

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Processor

Chipset S11 chip with 64-bit dual-core processor

Chipset A18 chip New 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores New 4‑core GPU New 16‑core Neural Engine

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Memory

64GB

128GB | 256GB | 512GB

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Display

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6.1-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED display

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Dimensions

Size (mm)

49 x 44 x 12

Size (inches)

5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31

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Display

Pixels

Active area 422 by 514 pixels

326 pixels per inch

Resolution (pixels)

2532-by-1170-pixel resolution at 460 ppi

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Battery

Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Yes

Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Yes

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Processor

Chipset

S11 chip with 64-bit dual-core processor

Chipset

A18 chip New 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores New 4‑core GPU New 16‑core Neural Engine

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Memory

Operating system

watchOS

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

Siri

The next generation of Apple Intelligence is centered around you, integrated into your apps, and built with privacy.

Apple Intelligence powers Siri AI — an entirely new version of Siri that’s more personal, conversational, and powerful, along with helpful features across apps.

Siri

Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders, and more

Activate hands-free with only your voice using “Siri” or “Hey Siri”, or use type to Siri

Protected by the strongest privacy of any intelligent assistant

Learn more about Siri

iOS

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

Face ID

Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition

Apple Pay

Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web

Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash

Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

Pay for your ride using Express Transit

Learn more about Apple Pay

Learn more about Apple Cash

Wireless technology

5G (U.S. and other countries)*

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n53, n66, n71

5G (U.S. and other countries)

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79

4G LTE

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 53, 66, 71

4G LTE

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71

NumberSync Capable

Required to use smartwatch over cellular; rate plan required

Wi-Fi connectivity

Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n)

Wi-Fi connectivity

Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO

Bluetooth technology

v5.3

Bluetooth technology

5.3

SIM type

Electronic SIM

SIM type

Dual SIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)

iPhone 16e uses advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM cards).

Learn more about eSIM

Learn more about traveling with eSIM

UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

GSM/GPRS/EDGE

850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

HD Voice capable

Yes

Wi-Fi Calling capable

Yes

Video calling

FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi-Fi

FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi‑Fi

Audio calling

FaceTime audio

Voice over LTE (VoLTE)

Wi-Fi calling

Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Wi-Fi capability

Yes

Near Field Communication (NFC)

With reader mode

FirstNet Ready®

Yes

Apps

Workout

Improved Workout app with new metrics, new views, and advanced ways to train.

Advanced safety features

Satellite communications (Emergency SOS, Messages, Find My)

Emergency SOS

International emergency calling

Siren

Flashlight

Fall Detection

Crash Detection

Last Emergency Call Availability Waypoint

Noise monitoring

Backtrack

ECG

Generates an ECG similar to a single-lead electrocardiogram.

Heart Rate

The most accurate heart rate sensing in a wearable, Series 12 now measures HRV as often as every five minutes for insights on stress and recovery, and takes background heart rate readings every five seconds.

Web browser

Safari

Sensors

Health Sensing System: third-generation electrical heart sensor, always-on optical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, and temperature sensor

Depth gauge

Water temperature sensor

Compass

Always-on altimeter

High-g accelerometer

High dynamic range gyroscope

Ambient light sensor

Sensors

Face ID

Barometer

High dynamic range gyro

High-g accelerometer

Proximity sensor

Dual ambient light sensors

Temperature sensor

Yes

Messaging & email

Music

Camera & video

Aperture

48MP Fusion: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, optical image stabilization, Hybrid Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

Also enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, optical image stabilization, Hybrid Focus Pixels

Zoom

Digital zoom up to 10x

More rear-facing camera details

Sapphire crystal lens cover

True Tone flash

Photonic Engine

Deep Fusion

Smart HDR 5

Portrait mode with Depth Control

Portrait Lighting with six effects

Night mode

Panorama (up to 63MP)

Photographic Styles

Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

Advanced red-eye correction

Auto image stabilization

Burst mode

Photo geotagging

Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording

4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

720p Dolby Vision video recording at 30 fps

Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps

Time‑lapse video with stabilization

Night mode Time-lapse

QuickTake video

Optical image stabilization for video

Digital zoom up to 6x

Audio zoom

True Tone flash

Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)

Continuous autofocus video

Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video

Playback zoom

Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264

Spatial Audio and stereo recording

Wind noise reduction

Audio Mix

Video Playback

Supported formats include HEVC, H.264 and AV1

Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG

Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for mirroring photos and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay-enabled smart TV

TrueDepth camera

12MP camera

ƒ/1.9 aperture

Autofocus with Focus Pixels

Retina Flash

Photonic Engine

Deep Fusion

Smart HDR 5

Portrait mode with Depth Control

Portrait Lighting with six effects

Animoji and Memoji

Night mode

Photographic Styles

Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

Lens correction

Auto image stabilization

Burst mode

4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps

1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps,30 fps, or 60 fps

Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps

Time-lapse video with stabilization

Night mode Time-lapse

QuickTake video

Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p and 720p)

Spatial Audio and stereo recording

Wind noise reduction

Audio Mix

Accessibility

Device offers

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mm vs Apple iPhone 16e

Watch Ultra 4 49mm

iPhone 16e

Key differences

Size (mm)

Size (inches)

Pixels

Resolution (pixels)

Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Chipset

Chipset

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