With the launch of the Apple Watch around the corner it might be a hard choice to decide which model is right for you with the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 both offering great features.
The Apple Square Shopping Guide is here to help you decide which Apple Watch is right for you and what each Apple Watch model has to offer.
Apple Watch Series 9
45mm or 41mm aluminum or stainless steel case options
Always-On Retina display with 2000 nits of brightness
S9 Chip
Double Tap gesture
On device Siri with access to health data
Precision Finding for iPhone
Blood Oxygen monitor
ECG monitoring
High and low heart rate alerts
Irregular rhythm alerts
Low cardio alerts
Temperature sensor
Cycle Tracking for Ovulation
Emergency SOS
International emergency calling
Fall Detection
Crash Detection
Water resistant up to 50m
GPS and available Cellular options
18 hour battery life
36 hour battery life in Low Power Mode
Starts at $399
Apple Watch Ultra 2
49mm titanium case options
Always-On Retina display with 3000 nits of brightness
S9 Chip
Double Tap gesture
On device Siri with access to health data
Precision Finding for iPhone
Blood Oxygen monitor
ECG monitoring
High and low heart rate alerts
Irregular rhythm alerts
Low cardio alerts
Temperature sensor
Cycle Tracking for Ovulation
Emergency SOS
International emergency calling
Fall Detection
Crash Detection
Emergency Siren
Water resistant up to 100m
Can be used for high-speed water sports
Dive to 40m
Precision dual-frequency GPS and Cellular connectivity
36 hour battery life
72 hour battery life in Low Power Mode
Starts at $799
All Apple Watch models released this year are carbon neutral and are Apple's first carbon neutral product. Apple plans to be fully carbon neutral by 2030 and Apple has also eliminated leather accessories and replaced them with a new textile called FineWoven. FineWoven Apple Watch bands are available to purchase with your new Apple Watch and Apple has also teamed up with Hermes and Nike to make FineWoven watch bands.
The Apple Watch Series 9 is a perfect Apple Watch for users who are interested in using the Apple Watch for fitness and to receive notifications. The Apple Watch Ultra 2 however, is for users who do extreme sports and spend a lot of time hiking, mountain climbing, diving, or need the extra features that the Apple Watch Ultra 2 provides.