Why Apple Watch Ultra 2 — Meet the ultimate sports and adventure watch. Advanced features for runners, cyclists, swimmers, hikers, divers and more. Rugged titanium case, now available in satin black. Super-bright Always-On Retina display. Incredibly accurate precision dual-frequency GPS.1 Powerful health, safety and connectivity features.2 And up to 36 hours of battery life for normal use and 72 hours in Low Power Mode.3
Extremely rugged, Incredibly capable — 49mm corrosion-resistant titanium case. Sapphire front crystal. Large Digital Crown and customisable Action button for instant control over a variety of functions. Tested to MIL-STD 810H.4 Water resistance 100m.5
The freedom of cellular — With a mobile service plan, you can call and text without your iPhone nearby.6 Stream your favourite music and podcasts. Get directions with Maps.
Maximise your training — Advanced metrics, views and experiences in the Workout app, including Heart Rate Zones, Custom Workouts and training load, which can provide insights into the impact your workouts have on your body over time.
For runners — Precision dual-frequency GPS for incredible accuracy.1 Automatic track detection. Advanced running form metrics to help understand how efficiently you run. Customisable workouts that can include warm‑ups, recovery intervals and time to cool down.
For cyclists — Powerful metrics take your cycling to the next level. See your speed, heart rate and elevation in workout views. Start a cycling workout from your watch and it will automatically appear as a Live Activity on your iPhone, making it easier to see. Connect directly to Bluetooth accessories like power meters so you can see Functional Threshold Power and cadence.
For hikers — Offline maps let you navigate with just your Apple Watch.7 And the Compass app is packed with essential navigation tools like current heading, elevation, longitude and latitude. Find the last place where you had mobile reception. Mark your location with Compass Waypoints. Use Backtrack to map where you’ve been and retrace your steps.
For swimmers — Automatic stroke detection, length count, splits, sets and Custom Workouts for pool swimmers. Open water swimmers can view a route map in their workout summary. See tide conditions at over 115,000 beaches worldwide with the Tides app.
For divers — Full dive computer capabilities with the Oceanic+ app.8 Senses depth to 40 metres along with water temperature. Certified EN13319.
Advanced health and safety features — Take an ECG.9 Get notifications for irregular heart rhythm.10 See overnight health metrics. And see how much time you spent in REM, Core or Deep sleep with sleep stages. Connect automatically to emergency services in the event of a hard fall or a serious car crash. And call for emergency help or activate a siren with the press of a button.11
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Apple Watch Ultra 2 requires iPhone Xs or later with iOS 18 or later.
1Based on route map and distance accuracy in challenging urban environments.
2Features subject to change. Some features, applications and services may not be available in all regions or all languages. See apple.com/uk/watchos/feature-availability for complete list.
3Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/watch/battery for more information.
4Tested against subsections for Altitude, High Temperature, Low Temperature, Temperature Shock, Humidity, Immersion, Freeze/Thaw, Shock and Vibration.
5Apple Watch Ultra 2 has a water resistance rating of 100 metres under ISO standard 22810:2010. It may be used for recreational scuba diving (with compatible third-party app from the App Store) to 40 metres and high-speed water sports. Apple Watch Ultra 2 should not be used for diving below 40 metres. Water resistance is not a permanent condition and can diminish over time. For additional information, see support.apple.com/HT205000.
6Wireless service plan required for cellular service. Contact your service provider for more details. Connection may vary based on network availability. Check apple.com/za/watch/cellular for participating network providers and eligibility. See support.apple.com/HT207578 for additional setup instructions.
7Offline Maps are available for Apple Watch Series 6 and later, Apple Watch SE (2nd generation) and all Apple Watch Ultra models running watchOS 11 or later. Requires iPhone Xs or later with iOS 18 or later. Not available in all countries and regions.
8A subscription is required for Oceanic+. Available on the App Store. Apple Watch Ultra 2 supports recreational scuba diving to 40m. Always follow diving protocols, and dive with a companion and have a secondary device.
9The ECG app is available on Apple Watch Series 4 and later (excluding Apple Watch SE) and can generate an ECG similar to a single-lead electrocardiogram. Intended for use by people 22 years old and over.
10Irregular rhythm notification requires the latest versions of watchOS and iOS. It is not intended for use by people under 22 years old or those who have been previously diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF).
11Emergency SOS requires a cellular connection or Wi-Fi calling with an internet connection from your Apple Watch or nearby iPhone.
