Apple

Apple Watch Series 11

The Apple Watch Series 11 lands as a solid mid-range smartwatche, built around 24 hours.

62/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
24 hourswatchOSiPhone2x more scratch resistant than Series 10AluminiumIP6X
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Why we rate it

  • Always-on display
  • Fast charging
  • Heart rate
  • No cellular (lte/5g)
  • Below-average battery life
Score profile

Where the Apple Watch Series 11 wins and loses

Scored against the smartwatches class
DisplayBatteryHealthFitnessDesignConnectivity854485857785
Display
85
Battery
44
Health
85
Fitness
85
Design
77
Connectivity
85
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Always-on displayYes
Cover glass2

Battery

Battery life24 hours
Fast chargingYes

Health

Heart rateYes
ECGYes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)Yes
Blood pressureYes
Sleep trackingYes
Sleep stagesYes
Body / skin temperatureYes
Fall detectionYes
Crash detectionYes

Fitness

Built-in GPSYes

Design

Weight5 g
Case diameter42 mm
Case materialAluminium
Water resistance50
IP ratingIP6X
SpeakerYes
MicrophoneYes

Connectivity

Wi-FiYes

Platform

OSwatchOS
Compatible withiPhone
Voice assistantSiri

More specs

LteYes
Skin temperatureYes

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Head to head

Apple Watch Series 11 vs Apple Apple Watch Series 11 GPS 42mm

Highlighted cell = better in that row
DisplayBatteryHealthFitnessDesignConnectivity
Apple Watch Series 11Apple Watch Series 11 GPS 42mm
 AppleApple Watch Series 11This pageAppleApple Watch Series 11 GPS 42mm
Overall score62 /10062 /100
Battery hours24 hours24 hours
EcgYesYes
Who it's for

Is the Apple Watch Series 11 right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable smartwatche for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need cellular (lte/5g), in which case a higher-tier smartwatche is the better call.

Serious trainer
Logs every session and wants accurate metrics.
good
Everyday wearer
Notifications, steps and sleep, all day comfort.
good
First-timer
New to wearables and weighing the basics.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Apple Watch Series 11 worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 62/100 against other smartwatches, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 58.

What stands out on the Apple Watch Series 11?

Its always-on display stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Garmin Fenix 7X Pro Sapphire Solar?

The Garmin Fenix 7X Pro Sapphire Solar scores 63/100 versus this one at 62/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.