Apple Watch Series 12

2026    $649

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Apple Watch Series 12 in Dark Bronze Aluminium

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Release Year

2,026

Configurations

  • Id
    42mm-gps
    Display Name
    42mm GPS
    Case Size
    42mm
    Cellular
    No
    Gps
    Yes
    Price Aud
    649
    Source Notes
    GPS variant per data/tmp/watch/watch-compare-2026.html (GPS and GPS + Cellular buy options listed). priceAud is the cheapest displayed device price.
  • Id
    46mm-gps-cellular
    Display Name
    46mm GPS + Cellular
    Case Size
    46mm
    Cellular
    Yes
    Gps
    Yes
    Source Notes
    GPS + Cellular variant per data/tmp/watch/watch-compare-2026.html (Cellular options listed).

Chips

  • Id
    s11
    Display Name
    S11 chip
    Family
    Apple S-series
    Cpu Cores
    2
    Source Notes
    S11 chip with 64-bit dual-core processor; powers Health Sensing System.

Displays

  • Id
    series-12-46mm
    Technology
    Wide-angle Always-On Retina display
    Panel Kind
    OLED
    Resolution Width Px
    416
    Resolution Height Px
    496
    Sdr Peak Brightness Nits
    2,000
    Always On
    Yes
    Source Notes
    46mm 416x496 per compare; 2000 nits peak per overview.
  • Id
    series-12-42mm
    Technology
    Wide-angle Always-On Retina display
    Panel Kind
    OLED
    Resolution Width Px
    374
    Resolution Height Px
    446
    Sdr Peak Brightness Nits
    2,000
    Always On
    Yes

Audio

Speaker
Yes
Microphone
Yes
Siren
No

Battery And Power

Has Battery
Yes
Runtime Hours
  • Id
    normal-use
    Activity
    normal use
    Hours
    24
  • Id
    low-power-mode
    Activity
    Low Power Mode
    Hours
    38
Charging
Wireless Charging
Yes
Wired Fast Charge
Yes
Power Supply

Connectivity

Ports
None recorded
Bluetooth
Version
Bluetooth 5.3

Authentication

Methods
  • passcode
Primary Method
passcode

Physical

Weights
None recorded
Dimensions
None recorded
Components
None recorded

Resistance

Ip Rating
IP6X
Water Depth M
50
Dust Protected
Yes

Software

Operating System
watchOS
Operating System Version At Launch
27
Compatible Operating Systems
None recorded
Built In Apps
  • Readiness
  • Vitals
  • Heart Rate

Watch Details

Case Sizes
  • 42mm
  • 46mm
Always On
Yes
Wide Angle Display
Yes
Has Speaker
Yes
Has Siren
No
Swimproof Classification
WR 50M
Gestures
Yes
Health Sensing System
Yes

Price Aud

649