Deciding between a GPS or GPS+Cellular Apple Watch? Let us help!Tethered
Apple Watch GPS
From $279 at Apple
Pros
Less expensive
Lightest weight of all models
Slightly longer battery life
Multiple color choices
Cons
Must keep iPhone nearby for some tasks
Only comes in aluminum
Does not support Family Setup
The Apple Watch GPS (Wi-Fi only) model is the least expensive and lightest weight of all models in the line. You get a longer battery life, but that's because it doesn't have a cellular chip.
Free bird
Apple Watch GPS + Cellular
From $329 at Apple
Pros
Apple Music streaming support
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and Titanium models
Leave your iPhone at home
Works with Family Setup
Cons
More expensive model
Monthly fee
The GPS + Cellular model allows Apple Music and the Podcasts app streaming, regardless of your location. It's available on the Apple Watch Series 7 and Apple Watch SE.
The GPS-only and the GPS + Cellular versions of the Apple Watch can make and receive calls, send and receive texts, get notifications, listen...
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Deciding between a GPS or GPS+Cellular Apple Watch? Let us help!
