Ultra 2
AppleReleased Sep 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Feb 24, 2026
The Apple Ultra 2 scores 87/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the smartwatches category. Coverage includes reviews from Jamiebalfour, PCMag, DC Rainmaker, and Outdoorgearlab.
Critic Score
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Low confidence · only 5 reviews
Strong consensus: our scores for all 5 reviews fall within 7 points of each other.
Average of 5 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score
Pros
- Long battery life(3)
- Rugged and durable design(2)
- Offline Siri commands(2)
Cons
- Expensive(4)
5 Publication Reviews
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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is described as the best smartwatch the reviewer has ever owned, with exceptional battery life, useful Action Button, and premium titanium design.
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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 offers minor refinements over the last generation, including a brighter display and a faster processor, with the same rugged design, battery life, and price, making it another ...
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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 offers incremental hardware improvements over its predecessor but excels in software features, particularly for cycling and structured workouts, though it still lags behind Gar...
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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 excels in accuracy, connectivity, and user-friendliness, though it's a modest upgrade over the first-generation.
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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 brings a subtle, yet striking new black colour to the lineup, with enhanced features like the S9 chip, improved brightness, and a double-tap gesture.
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