The Apple Watch Series 11 arrives with minimal changes compared to Series 10, at least on paper. However, that’s not the case in real-world usage. It retains the familiar, premium design but improves durability, performance, and battery life. There are new important health features, while watchOS 26 adds polish and Apple Intelligence. But are these upgrades enough t...

Apple Watch Series 11 GPS+Cellular Review

Design and comfort
Tracking accuracy
Software and ecosystem
Battery life

Good
Premium, comfortable design
Bright and sharp OLED display
Support for 5G connectivity
Longer battery life, fast charging

Bad
Not a major upgrade compared to Series 10
Features overlap with older models
Expensive

“If it ain't broke, don't fix it” — this continues to be Apple's approach to its flagship Watch models, especially in the last few years. We reviewed the Watch Series 10 last year, and though it lacked groundbreaking upgrades over the Series 9, it didn't need them. Instead, the company chose to build on its strengths, advance at a glacial pace, and deliver a stronger smartwatch option for consumers. The Apple Watch Series 11, launched in September, feels familiar in both look and function — but that's not necessarily a drawback.

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Apple Watch Series 11 GPS+Cellular Summary

Apple has not reinvented the wheel with the Watch Series 11, but it did not aim to do so. It carries a familiar design that still feels premium. The display is bright enough for outdoor usage, and the subtle tweaks introduced with watchOS 26 make day-to-day use smoother than ever. The battery life finally lasts long enough that you can forget to charge overnight without panicking. The Apple Watch Series 11 is more of a refinement than a reinvention, and it is certainly the best Apple Watch yet.

Apple Watch Series 11 GPS+Cellular Full Specifications

General

Brand	Apple
Model	Watch Series 11 GPS+Cellular
Price in India	₹56,900
Release date	9th September 2025
Model Name	Watch Series 11
Dial Colour	Rose Gold, Silver, Space Grey, Jet Black, Gold, Natural, Slate
Dial Shape	Square
Strap Colour	Blue
Strap Material	Silicone
Size	Regular
Touchscreen	Yes
Interchangeable Strap	Yes
Water Resistant	WR50
Water Resistance Depth	50
Dial Material	Aluminum
Ideal For	Unisex

Dimensions

Width	36
Height	42
Thickness	9.7
Weight (g)	29.70

Product details

Compatible Device	iPhone 11 and above
Battery Life	Up to 24 hours
Charger Type	Wireless

Connectivity features

Call Function	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth Version	5.3
Wi-Fi	Yes
GPS	Yes
Messaging Support	Yes

Platform and storage features

Operating System	watchOS 26
Compatible Operating System	iOS 26
Processor Name	Apple S10
Internal Memory	64GB

Camera and display features

Display Size	42mm
Display Type	OLED Retina
Scratch Resistant	Ion-X glass

Fitness and watch functions

Step Count	Yes
Calorie Count	Yes
Heart Rate Monitor	Yes
Compass	Yes
Calendar	Yes
Alarm Clock	Yes
Date & Time Display	Yes
Number of Buttons	2
Other Fitness Features	ECG, Hypertension Notifications, Sleep Apnea Detection, Sleep Score, Workout Buddy