Apple Watch Edition (1st generation) - Technical Specifications

Apple Watch Edition

Finishes

38mm (A1553)

  • 18-Karat Rose Gold, white cap

  • 18-Karat Rose Gold, black cap

  • 18-Karat Yellow Gold, red cap

  • 18-Karat Yellow Gold, black cap

42mm (A1554)

  • 18-Karat Rose Gold, white cap

  • 18-Karat Rose Gold, blue cap

  • 18-Karat Yellow Gold, black cap

  • 18-Karat Yellow Gold, blue cap

Dimensions

38mm (A1553)

  • Height: 38.6mm

  • Width: 33.3mm

  • Depth: 10.5mm

  • Case (yellow gold): 55g

  • Case (rose gold): 54g

42mm (A1554)

  • Height: 42.0mm

  • Width: 35.9mm

  • Depth: 10.5mm

  • Case (yellow gold): 69g

  • Case (rose gold): 67g

Apple Watch Edition features

  • 18-karat yellow or rose gold case

  • Sapphire crystal

  • Retina display with Force Touch

  • Ceramic back

  • Digital Crown

  • Heart rate sensor, accelerometer, and gyroscope

  • Ambient light sensor

  • Speaker and microphone

  • Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz)

  • Bluetooth 4.0

  • Up to 18 hours of battery life1

  • Water resistant2

  • watchOS 2

What’s in the box

  • Apple Watch

  • Magnetic charging case

  • Magnetic charging cable (2 m)

  • Lightning to USB cable

  • USB power adapter (5W)

  • Band (Sport Band includes band that can be configured for either S/M or M/L length)

  • Quick start guide

Language

  • Language Support

    • English (Australia, UK, U.S.), Chinese (Simplified, Traditional, Traditional Hong Kong), French (Canada, France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish (Latin America, Mexico, Spain), Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

  • Dictation languages

    • English (Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, UK, U.S.), Spanish (Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Spain, U.S.), French (Belgium, Canada, France, Switzerland), German (Austria, Germany, Switzerland), Italian (Italy, Switzerland), Japanese, Korean, Mandarin (China mainland, Taiwan), Cantonese (Hong Kong), Arabic (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates), Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish (Denmark), Dutch (Belgium, Netherlands), Finnish, Greek, Hebrew (Israel), Hungarian, Indonesian, Malaysian, Norwegian (Norway), Polish, Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Romanian, Russian (Russia), Slovakian, Swedish (Sweden), Turkish (Türkiye), Thai (Thailand), Ukrainian, Vietnamese

  • Siri languages

    • English (Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, Singapore, UK, U.S.), Spanish (Mexico, Spain, U.S.), French (Belgium, Canada, France, Switzerland), German (Austria, Germany, Switzerland), Italian (Italy, Switzerland), Japanese, Korean, Mandarin (China mainland, Taiwan), Cantonese (Hong Kong), Arabic (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates), Danish (Denmark), Dutch (Belgium, Netherlands), Finnish (Finland), Hebrew (Israel), Malay (Malaysia), Norwegian (Norway), Russian (Russia), Swedish (Sweden), Turkish (Türkiye), Thai (Thailand), Portuguese (Brazil)

  1. Battery life varies by use and configuration; actual results will vary. See www.apple.com/batteries and www.apple.com/watch/battery.html for more information.

  2. Apple Watch is splash and water resistant but not waterproof. You can, for example, wear and use Apple Watch during exercise, in the rain, and while washing your hands, but submerging Apple Watch is not recommended. Apple Watch has a water resistance rating of IPX7 under IEC standard 60529. The leather bands are not water resistant.

Features are subject to change and may not be available in all regions or all languages. Requires iPhone 5 or later.

To learn more about wearing Apple Watch, getting a good fit, potential skin sensitivity, and proper care and cleaning, click here.