2026
Better than Watch 5
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 15 days → 35 days
- Peak brightness 1,000 nits → 3,000 nits
- Battery capacity 480 mAh → 980 mAh
- Resolution (width) 390 px → 464 px
Worse
Watch 5 vs Watch 6 — full comparison- LTE (cellular)
- Screen size 1.85″ → 1.46″
- eSIM
2024
Better than Watch 4
- Screen size 1.75″ → 1.85″
- Battery capacity 451 mAh → 480 mAh
Worse
Watch 4 vs Watch 5 — full comparison- Weight 32 g → 35 g
- Pixel density 340 ppi → 322 ppi
2023
The first generation in our catalog.