What's the difference between Apple Watch Series 5 vs Apple Watch Series 6

Apple Watch Series 5 is estimated to be sold in Tanzania starting at TZS 950,000, while Apple Watch Series 6 is estimated to be sold in Tanzania starting at TZS 1,980,000. Price may vary in different markets in Tanzania.

Apple Watch Series 5 vs Apple Watch Series 6

Product Name

Product Name
Apple Watch Series 5

Product Name
Apple Watch Series 6
Product Image

Product Image

Product Image
Price

Price
TZS 950,000

Price
TZS 1,980,000
Our Rating

Our Rating
6.5

Our Rating
6.8
Brand

Brand
Apple

Brand
Apple
Category

Category
Smartwatch

Category
Smartwatch

General

Product
Product
Device Type

Device Type

Watch

Device Type

Watch
Model

Model

A2156, A2157, A2094, A2095

Model

A2293, A2294, A2375, A2376
Announced

Announced

2019, September

Announced

2020, October
Released

Released

2019, September

Released

2020, October
Status

Status

Available

Status

Available

Design

Product
Product
Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.

Type

Square

Type

Square
Dimensions

Dimensions

44 x 38 x 10.7 mm (1.73 x 1.50 x 0.42 in)

Dimensions

44 x 38 x 10.4 mm (1.73 x 1.50 x 0.41 in)
Weight

Weight

47.8 g (1.69 oz)

Weight

47.1 g (1.66 oz)
Protection

Protection

Glass front (Sapphire crystal), ceramic/sapphire crystal back, stainless steel frame

Protection

Glass front (Sapphire crystal), ceramic/sapphire crystal back, stainless steel frame
Colors

Colors

Space Black, Silver, Gold

Colors

Silver, Graphite (DLC), Gold (PVD)

Display

Product
Product
Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor)

Display Type

OLED

Display Type

OLED
Size

Size

1.78 inches, 10.0 cm2 (~60.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Size

1.78 inches, 10.0 cm2 (~60.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution

Resolution

448 x 368 pixels

Resolution

448 x 368 pixels
Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality.

Pixel Density

326 ppi density

Pixel Density

326 ppi density
Touch Screen

Touch Screen

Yes, 3D Touch display

Touch Screen

Yes, 3D Touch display
Display Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind.

Display Protection

Sapphire crystal glass

Display Protection

Sapphire crystal glass
Features

Features

3D Touch display
Always-on display

Features

Always-on display

Software

Product
Product
OS OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.

OS

watchOS 6.0, upgradable to 7.0

OS

watchOS 7.0

Hardware

Product
Product
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.

Chipset

Apple S5

Chipset

Apple S6
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.

CPU

Dual-core

CPU

Dual-core
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.

GPU

PowerVR

GPU

PowerVR
RAM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.

RAM

1 GB

RAM

1 GB
Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.

Internal Storage

32 GB

Internal Storage

32 GB
Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.

Card Slot

No

Card Slot

No
Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate (2nd gen), barometer, compass

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate (2nd gen), barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max

Connectivity

Product
Product
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world.

Wi-fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Wi-fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-fi Hotspot Wi-fi Hotspot is a mobile feature allows your phone to share its cellular data connection by creating a Wi-Fi network.

Wi-fi Hotspot

Wi-fi Hotspot
USB

USB

No

USB

No
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.

NFC

NFC
Wireless Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.

Wireless Charging

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Data

Product
Product
GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system's global system for mobile communications (GSM), Generally, GPRS is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.

GPRS

GPRS
EDGE EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment) is a wireless network technology generally considered the next step in the 2G network offers data transfer rates up to four times faster than ordinary GSM networks, Generally, EDGE is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.

EDGE

EDGE
Speed

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE

Battery

Product
Product
Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.

Battery Type

Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)

Battery Type

Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.

Capacity

296 mAh, Battery

Capacity

303.8 mAh
Placement

Placement

Non-removable

Placement

Non-removable