Apple Watch Series 2

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Apple Watch Series 2
Also known as Apple Watch 2
Developer Apple Inc.
Manufacturer Quanta Computer
Product family Apple Watch
Type Smartwatch
Generation 2nd Generation
Release date September 16, 2016; 5 months ago (2016-09-16)
Operating system watchOS 3
System-on-chip used Apple S2
Predecessor Apple Watch (1st Generation)
Website www.apple.com/watch

The Apple Watch Series 2 is the second-generation model of the Apple Watch.[1][2]

Features[edit]

Apple Watch Series 2 has a water resistance rating of 50 meters under ISO standard 22810:2010. It uses the speaker for expelling residual water after a swim or after substantial immersion in water. It keeps track of lap data when swimming indoors and keeps track of distance swimming outdoors. During swimming the touch function can be disabled. It uses an Apple S2 SiP (System in Package).,[3] a built-in quick-on GPS and a display with twice the brightness of the earlier model for easier readability outdoors.

Comparison of Series 1 and Series 2[edit]

1st Generation Series 1 Series 2
Apple S1 Apple S1P New Apple S2
- - Built-in GPS
Splash resistant Splash resistant Water resistant (up to 50 meters)
WiFi (802.11 b/g/n 2.4Ghz) WiFi (802.11 b/g/n 2.4Ghz) WiFi (802.11 b/g/n 2.4Ghz)
Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Heart rate sensor Heart rate sensor Heart rate sensor
Accelerometer Accelerometer Accelerometer
Gyroscope Gyroscope Gyroscope
- Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor
OLED Retina display with Force Touch (450 nits) OLED Retina display with Force Touch (450 nits) Second-generation OLED Retina display with Force Touch (1000 nits)
205 mah battery capacity (38mm)

250 mah battery capacity (42mm)

205 mah battery capacity (38mm)

250 mah battery capacity (42mm)

273 mah battery capacity (38mm)

334 mah battery capacity (42mm)

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