Apple Watch Series 12
2026 $649
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Release Year
2,026
Configurations
- Id42mm-gpsDisplay Name42mm GPSCase Size42mmCellularNoGpsYesPrice Aud649Source NotesGPS variant per data/tmp/watch/watch-compare-2026.html (GPS and GPS + Cellular buy options listed). priceAud is the cheapest displayed device price.
- Id46mm-gps-cellularDisplay Name46mm GPS + CellularCase Size46mmCellularYesGpsYesSource NotesGPS + Cellular variant per data/tmp/watch/watch-compare-2026.html (Cellular options listed).
Chips
- Ids11Display NameS11 chipFamilyApple S-seriesCpu Cores2Source NotesS11 chip with 64-bit dual-core processor; powers Health Sensing System.
Displays
- Idseries-12-46mmTechnologyWide-angle Always-On Retina displayPanel KindOLEDResolution Width Px416Resolution Height Px496Sdr Peak Brightness Nits2,000Always OnYesSource Notes46mm 416x496 per compare; 2000 nits peak per overview.
- Idseries-12-42mmTechnologyWide-angle Always-On Retina displayPanel KindOLEDResolution Width Px374Resolution Height Px446Sdr Peak Brightness Nits2,000Always OnYes
Audio
Speaker
Yes
Microphone
Yes
Siren
No
Battery And Power
Has Battery
Yes
Runtime Hours
- Idnormal-useActivitynormal useHours24
- Idlow-power-modeActivityLow Power ModeHours38
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