Apple Watch Series 9 Aluminum

Release Date: 22 Sep, 2023

Specs Score 53%
Highlights
1.9 inches LTPO OLED
Apple S9
64GB
N/A
308 mAh

Quick Summary

As a compelling mid-range option, the Apple Watch Series 9 Aluminum delivers seamlessly integrated into Apple's premium ecosystem, solid hardware that easily handles everyday demands. It runs on watchOS 10, upgradable to watchOS 26.3, which pairs beautifully with its 1.9 inches LTPO OLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. Under the hood, it offers snappy, capable performance for multitasking and gaming, backed by a reliable 308 mAh battery.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 60%
Display 81%
Camera 0%
Battery 60%
Memory 66%

Launch

Announced September 12, 2023
Released September 22, 2023
Status Available

Display

Type Retina LTPO OLED, 2000 nits (peak)
Size 1.9 inches
Resolution 484 x 396 pixels (~326 ppi density)
Protection Ion-X strengthened glass

Body

Dimensions 45 x 38 x 10.7 mm (1.77 x 1.50 x 0.42 in)
Weight 31.9 g (41mm), 38.7 g (45mm) (1.13 oz)
Build Glass front, ceramic/sapphire crystal back, aluminum frame
Features IP6X certified
  50m water resistant
  ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models)
Colors Midnight, Starlight, Silver, Pink, Red

Connectivity

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, China, HK
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, China, HK
Speed HSPA, LTE
SIM eSIM

Platform

OS watchOS 10, upgradable to watchOS 26.3
Chipset Apple S9
CPU Dual-core
GPU PowerVR

Memory

Card Slot No
Internal Storage 64GB
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm Jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB No

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body)
Other Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)

Battery

Type Li-Ion 308 mAh
Wireless Charging Wireless, 0-80% in 45 min

Miscellaneous

Models A2982, A2984, A2983, A2985, Watch7,1, Watch7,2, Watch7,3, Watch7,4
SAR 1.02 W/kg (head)
SAR EU 0.64 W/kg (head)

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