ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q vs. Apple Watch Series 2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q and Apple Watch Series 2. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q vs. Apple Watch Series 2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear WatchOS 3
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.2 or later iOS 10 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width - 33.3 mm
Height - 38.6 mm
Depth - 11.4 mm
Weight - 28.2 g
Body Details Band: 77 g -
Body Material Stainless steel Aluminium
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Colours - Space black | Silver
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Sensors 6-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Camera remote control, find phone function, phone unlocking Call handling, Retina Display technology
Notifications Missed calls, SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS receiver
CONNECTIVITY ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
DISPLAY ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Type AMOLED - colour OLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 320 pixels 272 x 340 pixels
Screen Size 1.63" -
Pixel Density 278 ppi -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Ion-X glass
INPUT DEVICE ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Case Size - 38 mm
Case Back - Ceramic back
Case Details Gunmetal Silver aluminium | Stainless steel | Rose gold aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Space black stainless steel
Crown Type - Digital
BAND ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Band Type Link bracelet Sport band
Band Size - S/M/L
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Stainless steel Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Gunmetal | Dark blue White | Black | Pink sand | Concrete | Silver | Midnight blue | Pearl | Light pink/midnight blue | Yellow/light grey | Saddle brown | Space black
STORAGE ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
RAM Size 512 MB -
CPU ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Manufacturer Qualcomm Apple
CPU Type Snapdragon 400 S2
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
BATTERY ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Capacity 400 mAh -
Battery Life 24 hours 18 hours
Recharge Time 1 hour(s) -
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenWatch 2 WI501Q Apple Watch Series 2
Included Accessories Magnetic charging cable Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Message, Voice Command, Alarm Clock, Google Maps Navigation, Google Now Siri
Compliant Standards IP67 -
SAR Value - 0.056 W/kg (head), 0.049 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1 m 50 m
Warranty 2-year warranty -
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