How to Check Your Apple Watch Model

Got an Apple Watch but not sure which model it is? Whether you’re troubleshooting, selling, or just curious, knowing your exact Apple Watch model is super helpful. There are several easy ways to figure this out without any guesswork. 

Let’s walk through four simple methods that’ll give you the answer in just a few minutes.

Method 1: Check from Your Apple Watch Settings

  1. Press the Digital Crown on the side of your Apple Watch to open the app menu.

  2. Tap on the Settings app.

  3. Scroll down and select General.

  4. Tap on About.

  5. Here, you’ll see your Apple Watch name and model (e.g., Apple Watch SE, Series 6, etc.).

This is the quickest way to get the info straight from your watch.

Check from Your Apple Watch Settings

Method 2: Use the iPhone Watch App

  1. Open the Watch app on your iPhone.

  2. Tap on the My Watch tab at the bottom.

  3. Go to General > About.

  4. You’ll find the model name listed there.

This is handy if your watch isn’t on your wrist.

Use the iPhone Watch App

Method 3: Check the Box

If you’ve kept your original Apple Watch packaging, just check the label on the box. It usually lists both the Apple Watch model and size (like SE 44mm Aluminum).

Check the Box

Method 4: Look at the Back of the Watch

Flip your Apple Watch over and look at the back. Around the edges, you’ll see small text engraved into the watch. It usually shows the model name and case size (e.g., SE 44mm).

Look at the Back of the Watch

That’s it!

Four easy ways to find out your Apple Watch model. No need to dig through tech specs or serial numbers. Whether you’re using the watch itself, your iPhone, or just checking the back, figuring out which Apple Watch you have is super straightforward.

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