What does Cellular mean on Apple Watch? You need to know

If you want to buy an Apple Watch, you have a choice of models. One of these models has the additional designation "Cellular". This term usually indicates on an Apple Watch whether an eSIM card is installed and you thus receive WLAN even without an iPhone.

What does Cellular mean with an Apple Watch

If you are considering buying an Apple Watch, then you have the choice between different models. Again and again, the term "Cellular" appears. In addition to this model, there is also the pure "GPS" model. Therefore, before you decide on a variant, it is important to be able to tell them apart.

1. The Apple Watch with "GPS + Cellular" already has an eSIM card installed, which you cannot replace. This gives you the opportunity to connect directly to the Internet, without it being necessary for this to pair your Apple Watch with your iPhone.
2. To be able to use this feature, you need a special mobile phone contract, which you can only do at the moment with a few providers such as Telekom.
3. "Cellular" means "cellular" and stands with all those Apple devices as an add-on, with which you can also go on the Internet on the go. So you have a SIM card or a SIM card slot.
4. You can then receive data over the cellular network and also send.