Apple Watch Ultra (1st Gen)
$7992022
Pros
- Titanium case is exceptionally durable for extreme sports and diving
- 36-hour battery life (60 hrs in Low Power Mode) is longest for Apple Watch
- 2000-nit peak brightness is readable in any outdoor condition
- Dual-frequency L1+L5 GPS provides precise tracking even in canyons
- Action Button is customizable for workouts, compass, and more
Cons
- 49mm case is very large — may be too bulky for smaller wrists
- Heavy at 61.3 g compared to standard Apple Watch models
- $799 is expensive for a first-generation product
- S8 chip is the same as Series 8 — no processing advantage
- Only one 49mm size option with no smaller variant
Full Specifications
| Spec | Apple Watch Ultra (1st Gen) |
|---|---|
| Software | watchOS 9 (upgradable to watchOS 11+) |
| Body | |
| Weight | 61.3 g |
| Case material | Titanium |
| Water resistance | WR100, EN13319 (certified for recreational scuba diving to 40m) |
| Health & Sensors | |
| ECG | |
| SpO₂ | |
| Skin temperature | |
| Heart rate | |
| Sleep tracking | |
| Battery | |
| Battery life | Up to 36 hours (60 hrs in Low Power Mode) |
| Display | |
| Size | 49mm |
| Type | LTPO OLED Always-On Retina |
| Always-on display | |
| Resolution | 410 x 502 |
| Processor | |
| Chipset | Apple S8 SiP |
| Connectivity | |
| GPS | |
| NFC | |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Cellular | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
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