How to tell which Apple Watch you own?

Your Apple Watch often cannot be classified correctly at first glance. Especially in a private purchase, it can be there quickly and easily to fraud. For this reason, you should ask to see the model number beforehand or connect the device to your smartphone on a test basis and read it there.

Model number of the Apple Watch: This is how it works on the smartphone

To be sure which Apple Watch is now in your possession or should be, you can check the model number on the smartphone.

1. First, the Apple Watch must be connected to the smartphone, so that this option is available.
2. Now you can tap on the Apple Watch app and switch to the "My Watch" area.
3. There you will find the entry "General" and further "Info".
4. Look for the field "Model". There you should see a number starting with "M".
5. Tap the entry once so that it updates and displays a new, five-digit code starting with "A".

Apple Watch model number: How to compare them

1. Since there are now countless models of the Apple Watch, you can find a listing at Apple itself.
2. An der Seite Ihrer Apple Watch finden Sie zudem eine Gravur, in der die Modellnummer ebenfalls eingraviert ist und somit verglichen werden kann.
3. Sollte die Modellnummer nicht auf der Liste stehen, handelt es sich wahrscheinlich um eine Fälschung.