Apple Watch Series 5

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Set up mobile data on an Apple Watch
1. | Please note: you will only see a mobile data/cellular option in your Apple Watch settings if your Apple Watch supports 5G/4G(LTE) connectivity. Ensure you have an eligible cellular service plan with a supported network provider/carrier. Your iPhone and Apple Watch must use the same network provider/carrier. |
2. | From your iPhone's home screen, open the Watch app.![]() |
3. | Tap Cellular.![]() |
4. | Tap Set Up Cellular and follow the on-screen instructions. You may need to log in to your network provider's account to activate this service.![]() |
Top specifications
Heart rate sensor
Yes
Usage time
Up to 18 hours
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Yes
Device warranty
24 months
Design
Sapphire crystal glass
Yes
Retina display with Force Touch
Yes
Interchangeable strap
Yes
Battery
Usage time
Up to 18 hours
Removable battery
No
Body
Dimensions (mm)
40mm: 40x34x10.7 (HxWxD)
44mm: 44x38x10.7 (HxWxD)
44mm: 44x38x10.7 (HxWxD)
Weight (g)
40mm: 30.8
44mm: 36.5
44mm: 36.5
Panel
Brightness (nit)
1000
Connectivity
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Processor
Processor
S5 with 64-bit dual-core
Messaging
Text messages
Yes
Email
Yes
IM
Yes
Display
Screen size
40mm: 324x394
44mm: 368x448
44mm: 368x448
Display type
LTPO OLED
Network
VoLTE (4G calling in UK)
Yes
Platform
Operating system
watchOS 6
Sensors
Accelerometer
Yes
Digital compass
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Heart rate sensor
Yes
Memory
Device memory
32GB
Features
Speaker and microphone
Yes
Activity app
Yes
Gesture
Yes
Navigation
Yes
Apple Pay
Yes
Siri
Yes
Messages & calls
Yes
App notifications
Yes
Water resistant
Yes - up to 50 metres
Warranty
Device warranty
24 months
Face features
Calendar
Yes
Moon phase
Yes
Stocks
Yes
Stopwatch
Yes
Sunrise/sunset
Yes
Timer
Yes
Weather
Yes
World clock
Yes
Activity
Yes
Alarm
Yes
Custom faces
Yes
Control method
Digital crown
Yes
Side button
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
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