Apple kicked off this week’s “It’s Glowtime” iPhone 16 launch occasion by debuting the following technology Apple Watch. The Apple Watch Sequence 10 has a bigger display screen than its predecessor and a lighter, thinner design, and its sizes have been bumped to to 42 or 46mm. Our personal Billy Steele and Cherlynn Low have been on the bottom in Cupertino giving us dwell updates. Additionally they had an opportunity to place their arms on the brand new units, together with making an attempt on the brand new wearable.
We’ll put out a full overview as soon as we’ve had an opportunity to essentially put the Sequence 10 by means of its paces, however should you already know you need the new Apple Watch ASAP, right here’s pre-order earlier than it hits shops on September 20.
The Apple Watch has at all times are available two sizes; For the previous few generations, your choices have been 41 or 45mm case measurements. Now with the Apple Watch 10, you’ll be able to choose between 42mm or 46mm. The wearable has a wide-angle OLED display screen and now is available in two metallic finishes: Aluminum or titanium. And regardless of the larger display screen, it is 10 p.c thinner than its predecessor and lighter general.
Inside, there is a new, extra highly effective S10 SiP. A built-in depth gauge, identical to within the Extremely, will assist with diving and different underwater actions. And, throughout sleep, the watch can now detect “respiration disturbances” to doubtlessly determine sleep apnea.
Apple’s newest wearable will assist watchOS 11, which we heard about throughout WWDC again in June. The software program brings with it a slew of latest well being and fitness-focused options that the newest wearable will assist, together with Coaching Load and a brand new Vitals app.
We’re large followers of the earlier technology — the Apple Watch Sequence 9 — and even named it the greatest smartwatch you should purchase. As soon as we get ahold of this new one to check it out, we’ll let you recognize whether or not it fills the sneakers of its predecessor.
The brand new Apple Watch 10 is available in a brand new polished aluminum jet black colorway, together with rose gold and silver aluminum. The brand new Titanum finishes embody pure, gold and slate. The watches begin at $399 for the aluminum case and $699 for titanium. Pre-orders opened the identical day because the occasion on the Apple Retailer and the wearables ought to begin delivery on September 20.
The Apple Watch Extremely 2 did not get a full replace, but it surely does have a brand new black end. There’s additionally a brand new Titanium Milanese strap — which provides $100 to the worth.
The Apple Watch Extremely 2 nonetheless is available in only one measurement, 49mm. The watch with the brand new end prices $799 and can open to pre-orders at the moment, with models hitting cabinets on September 20.
A brand new Apple Watch SE was not introduced in the course of the occasion, although it stays a part of the official lineup. Final yr’s Apple Watch Extremely 2 continues to be the corporate’s most up-to-date high-end wearable, solely getting an extra shiny black colorway as an alternative of a brand new mannequin.
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