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Apple Apple Watch Series 10 (46mm) vs Apple Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm)

Apple Apple Watch Series 10 (46mm) ($170) vs Apple Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm) ($91) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartwatch.

Apple Apple Watch Series 10 (46mm)
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Apple Watch Series 10 (46mm)
$170
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Apple Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm)
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Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm)
$91
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Spec-by-spec
SpecApple Apple Watch Series 10 (46mm)Apple Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm)
Price$170$91
Weight36.4g38.8g
ChipS10 SiPS7 SiP
Case46mm aluminium, GPS45mm aluminium, GPS
DisplayWide-angle OLED, always-onAlways-on Retina, larger than Series 6
Water50m, WR5050m, WR50
Sizes42mm and 46mm
Weight36.4g (Apple published)38.8g (Apple published)
DurabilityIP6X dust resistant
Pros & Cons

Apple Apple Watch Series 10 (46mm)

  • Thinner and lighter than the Series 9
  • Wide-angle OLED is easier to read off-axis
  • Fast charging
  • No blood oxygen on units sold during the import ban period
  • Incremental over a Series 9
  • Battery is still about a day

Apple Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm)

  • Bigger display than the Series 6 in a similar footprint
  • IP6X dust resistance
  • The cheapest always-on Apple Watch worth buying
  • No temperature sensor
  • Older S7 chip feels slower on modern watchOS
  • Will drop off watchOS support before the others here
Apple Apple Watch Series 7 (45mm) is the better value at $91. If weight matters most, Apple Apple Watch Series 10 (46mm) carries lighter at 36.4g. Both are part of our curated smartwatch index — tap through to check current pricing.
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