Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular)
Smartwatch · iPhone 11 or later with iOS 27 or later
- Cheapest price
- £749
- Subscription
- Optional
- Over 3 years
- £749
Prices
- Apple£749View at Apple (opens in a new tab)
- John Lewis£749View at John Lewis (opens in a new tab)
- AmazonAmazonFind it on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
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What it measures
- Heart rate
- Resting heart rate
- HRV
- Sleep stages
- Deep sleep
- Blood oxygen
- VO2 max
- Breathing rate
- Skin temperature
- Readiness score
- Steps
- ECG
- GPS
- Blood pressure (limited)
- Cycle tracking
As apple.com states it.
What it does
A 49 mm titanium sports smartwatch with a 3,000-nit always-on OLED screen, dual-frequency GPS, a depth gauge and water temperature sensor, worn on the wrist and paired with an iPhone. This model has its own 5G/LTE connection and satellite messaging for Emergency SOS and Find My.
From the description on apple.com.
Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular) specs
- Type
- Smartwatch
- Works with
- iPhone 11 or later with iOS 27 or later
- Battery
- Up to 50 hours (84 hours in Low Power Mode)
- Water resistance
- 100 m; EN13319 recreational scuba to 40 m
- Case size
- 49 x 44 x 12 mm
- Weight
- 63.0 g (natural titanium), 63.1 g (black titanium)
- Case material
- Grade 5 titanium
- Display
- Always-On Retina display with wide-angle OLEDs and LTPO3, 422 x 514 pixels, 326 ppi, up to 3,000 nits
- Chip
- S11 chip with 64-bit dual-core processor
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Sensors
- Depth gauge, water temperature sensor, compass, always-on altimeter, high-g accelerometer, high dynamic range gyroscope, ambient light sensor
- GPS
- Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou)
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, second-generation Ultra Wideband, 5G (RedCap) and LTE, satellite communications (Emergency SOS, Find My)
- Charging
- Up to 80% in about 45 minutes
Further specs from apple.com.
How it compares
- To buy, it is the 65th cheapest of 67 smartwatches we compare (the middle one costs £361).
- Over three years, subscription included, it is the 65th cheapest of 67 smartwatches.
- It measures 7 of the 8 features we compare; the middle smartwatch measures 5.
- Has what fewer than half of them do: ECG.
- It needs no subscription; 0 of the 67 do.
Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular) reviews and discussions
Reviews
- TechRadar review of the Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular)
- Tom's Guide review of the Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular)
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- Which? tests of this kind of product members' content
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Subscription
- Apple Fitness+ optional: £79.99 a year (£9.99 a month).
- Adds: Guided workout and meditation sessions; not needed for any tracking
- Source: apple.com
Questions
- Where is the Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular) cheapest?
- Apple, at £749 when checked on 2026-10-29.
- Does the Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular) need a subscription?
- Apple Fitness+ optional: £79.99 a year. It adds: Guided workout and meditation sessions; not needed for any tracking
- What does the Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular) cost over three years?
- £749, the price plus any required subscription.
- How does the Apple Watch Ultra 4 (49 mm, GPS + Cellular) compare with other smartwatches?
- To buy, it is the 65th cheapest of 67 smartwatches we compare (the middle one costs £361). Over three years, subscription included, it is the 65th cheapest of 67 smartwatches. It measures 7 of the 8 features we compare; the middle smartwatch measures 5.
Compare with
- 1
- 3 years
- £699.90
- Price
- £699.90
- Subscription
- Optional
- 2
- 3 years
- £699.99
- Price
- £699.99
- Subscription
- Optional
- 3
- 3 years
- £799.90
- Price
- £799.90
- Subscription
- Optional
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