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Our Verdict
Analysis
Apple iPhone Air has the bigger display.
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone Air
Display Winner
Apple iPhone Air
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie
Specifications Comparison
| Feature | Apple iPhone Air | Apple Watch Series 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Display size (in) | 6.50 | 1.96 |
| Charging (W) | 50 | 80 |
| Weight (g) | 165 | 34 |
| Thickness (mm) | 5.60 | 9.70 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) | Apple S10 |
| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.5 | watchOS 11, upgradable to watchOS 26.4 |
Every Spec, Side by Side
Specification
Apple
Apple iPhone Air
Apple
Apple Watch Series 10
Battery 2 specs
Type
Li-Ion 3149 mAh
Li-Ion 327 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
20 wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)
4.5W reverse wired
Wireless, 0-80% in 30 min
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm (6.15 x 2.94 x 0.22 in)
46 x 39 x 9.7 mm (1.81 x 1.54 x 0.38 in)
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz)
34.4 g (42mm), 41.7 g (46mm) (1.48 oz)
Build
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), titanium frame (grade 5), glass back (Ceramic Shield)
Sapphire crystal front, ceramic/sapphire crystal back, titanium frame (grade 5)
SIM
eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time)
eSIM
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
IP6X certified
50m water resistant
ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models)
Depth gauge to 6m
Connectivity 6 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
No
Display 5 specs
Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Retina LTPO3 OLED, 2000 nits (peak)
Size
6.5 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
1.96 inches
Resolution
1260 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
496 x 416 pixels (~330 ppi density)
Protection
Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5
Sapphire crystal glass
Anti-reflective coating
Wide-angle OLED
Eu Label 4 specs
Free fall
Class B (180 falls)
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Repairability
Class C
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Energy
Class A
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Battery
40:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
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Features 2 specs
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body), temperature (water)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Media playback
Launch 2 specs
Announced
2025, September 09
2024, September 09
Status
Available. Released 2025, September 19
Available. Released 2024, September 20
Main Camera 3 specs
Single
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
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Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
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Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
—
Memory 3 specs
Card slot
No
No
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
64GB
NVMe
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Misc 5 specs
Colors
Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Slate, Gold, Natural
Models
iPhone18,4, A3517, A3260, A3518, A3516
A3001, A3002, A3003, A3206
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
1.08 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
0.26 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Price
$ 760.81 / C$ 1,198.00 / £ 631.00 / € 725.38
€ 489.00
Network 7 specs
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3518
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 39, 40, 41, 66 - USA, LATAM, Canada
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, China, HK
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3517
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, China, HK
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3517
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Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
Our Tests 3 specs
Display
998 nits max brightness (measured)
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Loudspeaker
-29.8 LUFS (Average)
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Battery
Active use score 12:44h
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Platform 4 specs
OS
iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.5
watchOS 11, upgradable to watchOS 26.4
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
Apple S10
CPU
Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz)
Dual-core
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
PowerVR
Selfie Camera 3 specs
Single
18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
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Features
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
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Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
—
Sound 2 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
No
Camera 1 spec
—
No
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Apple iPhone Air has the bigger display.
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