Apple Watch Series 12 46mm
Overview
The Apple Watch Series 12 46mm is a new-generation Apple smartwatch featuring a larger 46mm case, an Always-On wide-angle OLED Retina display, the S11 chip, advanced health sensing and comprehensive fitness and connectivity features.
The 46mm model has a 416 × 496-pixel display at 326 ppi, with up to 2,000 nits peak brightness. It is available in aluminium, titanium and ceramic case options, with GPS or GPS + Cellular configurations depending on the specific version.
Key features
- 46mm case
- Always-On Retina display
- Wide-angle OLED display
- LTPO3 display technology
- 416 × 496-pixel resolution
- 326 pixels per inch
- Up to 2,000 nits peak brightness
- 1 nit minimum brightness
- S11 chip
- 64-bit dual-core processor
- 64GB storage
- 4-core Neural Engine
- Apple Intelligence and Siri AI
- Audio Intelligence
- Readiness app
- Vitals app
- ECG app
- Blood Oxygen app
- High-frequency heart-rate tracking
- Recovery HRV
- Wrist temperature sensing
- Sleep tracking and sleep score
- Sleep apnea notifications
- Hypertension notifications
- Fall Detection and Crash Detection
- Emergency SOS
- Precision L1 GPS
- Water resistance to 50 metres
- Depth gauge to 6 metres
- Water temperature sensing
- Up to 24 hours of battery life
- Up to 38 hours in Low Power Mode
46mm Always-On display
The 46mm Apple Watch Series 12 features a wide-angle Always-On Retina OLED display with LTPO3 technology.
The display has a resolution of 416 × 496 pixels and a density of 326 pixels per inch. With brightness reaching up to 2,000 nits, the screen is designed to remain clear in bright outdoor conditions while the 1-nit minimum brightness helps make it more comfortable in darker environments.
Aluminium models use Ceramic Shield 2, while titanium and ceramic versions use a sapphire front crystal.
S11 chip and performance
Apple Watch Series 12 is powered by Apple’s S11 chip, featuring a 64-bit dual-core processor and a 4-core Neural Engine.
It also includes 64GB of storage, providing space for applications, music, podcasts and other supported content.
Apple Intelligence and Siri AI provide enhanced on-device assistance, while Audio Intelligence features include functions such as Live Rewind, Siri Recap, Shazam and Sound Recognition.
Health and wellness
The Series 12 includes Apple’s new Health Sensing System, combining multiple sensors for health and wellness tracking.
Features include:
- High-frequency background heart-rate tracking
- ECG
- Blood Oxygen
- Heart-rate notifications
- Irregular rhythm notifications
- Recovery HRV
- Wrist temperature sensing
- Vitals
- Readiness
- Sleep tracking
- Sleep stages
- Sleep score
- Sleep apnea notifications
- Hypertension notifications
- Cycle Tracking
- Respiratory rate tracking
The Vitals app brings important overnight measurements together, including heart rate, respiratory rate, wrist temperature, blood oxygen, sleep duration and heart-rate variability.
Fitness and activity tracking
Apple Watch Series 12 supports a wide range of workouts and activity tracking features.
Built-in Precision L1 GPS helps track outdoor activities such as walking, running and cycling. The watch also includes an always-on altimeter, compass, high-g accelerometer and high-dynamic-range gyroscope.
For water activities, it has 50-metre water resistance, a depth gauge up to 6 metres and a water-temperature sensor.
Safety features
Series 12 includes several safety features designed to provide assistance in emergency situations.
These include:
- Emergency SOS
- Fall Detection
- Crash Detection
- International emergency calling on supported configurations
- Emergency communication features
Battery life
Apple rates Apple Watch Series 12 for up to 24 hours of normal use.
In Low Power Mode, battery life can reach up to 38 hours, depending on usage and settings.
Actual battery life varies according to factors such as cellular use, workouts, GPS, display use and other features.
Connectivity
Depending on the specific configuration, the 46mm Series 12 is available as GPS or GPS + Cellular.
Connectivity and communication features include:
- GPS
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Cellular connectivity on supported models
- Precision Finding for iPhone
- International emergency calling on supported configurations
The GPS + Cellular version can connect to compatible cellular networks without requiring the iPhone to remain nearby for supported functions.
Case options
Apple Watch Series 12 46mm is available in different materials depending on the configuration:
Aluminium
- Space Gray
- Black
- Light Gold
- Dark Bronze
Titanium
- Natural Titanium
- Radiant Gold
Ceramic
- Pearl White
- Night Blue
The exact case material, connectivity and finish depend on the particular Series 12 46mm variant.
Apple Watch Series 12 46mm
Specifications
| Specification | Apple Watch Series 12 46mm |
|---|---|
| Case size | 46mm |
| Display | Always-On Retina wide-angle OLED |
| Display technology | LTPO3 |
| Resolution | 416 × 496 pixels |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi |
| Peak brightness | Up to 2,000 nits |
| Minimum brightness | 1 nit |
| Processor | S11 |
| CPU | 64-bit dual-core |
| Neural Engine | 4-core |
| Storage | 64GB |
| GPS | Precision L1 GPS |
| Water resistance | 50 metres |
| Depth gauge | Up to 6 metres |
| Battery life | Up to 24 hours |
| Low Power Mode | Up to 38 hours |
| Health sensing | Health Sensing System |
| ECG | Yes |
| Blood Oxygen | Yes |
| Wrist temperature | Yes |
| Sleep tracking | Yes |
| Sleep apnea notifications | Yes |
| Hypertension notifications | Yes |
| Fall Detection | Yes |
| Crash Detection | Yes |
| Emergency SOS | Yes |
| Connectivity | GPS / GPS + Cellular, depending on model |
| Case materials | Aluminium, titanium or ceramic |
| Front glass | Ceramic Shield 2 on aluminium; sapphire crystal on titanium/ceramic |
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Apple’s current specifications confirm the 46mm display dimensions, S11 chip, 64GB storage, 2,000-nit display, sensor package and battery figures used above. (apple.com)
