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Why is Watch 5 better than Model 2024?
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)4.5 days vs 4 days+12%
- Battery capacity867 mAh vs 680 mAh+27%
Why is Model 2024 better than Watch 5?
Model 2024 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 46 mm | — |
| Weight | 63 g | — |
| Thickness | 11.3 mm | — |
| Height | 46 mm | — |
| Width | 46.7 mm | — |
| Case material | Stainless steel | Plastic / polymer |
| Sapphire crystal | Yes | — |
| Lens / cover glass | Sapphire Glass | — |
| Strap material | — | Silikon |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Colours | Purple, Silver, Black, Beige, White, Blue (10th Anniversary Edition) | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.5″ | — |
| Display technology | AMOLED | OLED |
| Panel | LTPO AMOLED | OLED |
| AMOLED / OLED display | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 466 px | — |
| Resolution (height) | 466 px | — |
| Pixel density | 310 ppi | — |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
| LTPO display | Yes | — |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 4.5 days | 4 days |
| Battery capacity | 867 mAh | 680 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | — |
| ECG | Yes | — |
| Temperature sensor | Yes | — |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, compass, SpO2, thermometer (body temperature) | heart rate, accelerometer |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite systems | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes | — |
| Compass | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | Yes | — |
| LTE (cellular) | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| Smart features | ||
| Calls from the wrist | Yes | — |
| Speaker | Yes | — |
| Music on the watch | Yes | — |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 4.0 | — |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | — |
| Works with | Android, iOS | iOS, Android |
