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At the Far out event in Cupertino, Apple unveiled Watch Series 8 with new features for women’s health. Apple Watch Series 8 features a similar design to Apple Watch Series 7 and has an always-on Retina display. Apple Watch Series 8 comes with a Low power mode for the first time.
Apple Watch Series 8, Watch SE: India pricing
Apple Watch Series 8 starts at Rs 45900 and Apple Watch SE starts at Rs 29900. Apple Watch SE is available in 40mm and 44mm aluminium cases, in midnight, starlight, and silver finishes, and is compatible with all bands. Apple Watch Series 8 comes in aluminium and stainless steel cases in two sizes, 41mm and 45mm, and is compatible with all bands. Aluminium case colours for Apple Watch Series 8 include starlight, midnight, silver, and (PRODUCT)RED, while the stainless steel case offers silver, graphite, and gold.
Both Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch SE are up for pre-orders in India and will be available starting September 9.
Apple Watch Series 8: Features and more
The Watch Series 8 has an always-on edge-to-edge display and looks very similar to the Watch Series 7. The Watch Series 8 comes with advanced features for tracking women’s health. The Watch Series 8 has a new temperature sensor which will tell women when they are ovulating. The temperature sensor is placed just under the display. Apple claims that the temperature sensor monitors temperature every five seconds at night.
Apple Watch Series 8 also brings the new crash detection feature which can detect if a user has been in a car accident and automatically alert emergency services. It’s not clear whether this feature will come to India or not. Apple has improved the gyroscope and accelerometer sensors to get accurate crash data. Crash detection works only when a user is driving a car.
It has sleep tracking, and cycle tracking among other health features. Like other Apple Watch models, it also has ECG monitoring and more. Apple Watch Series 8 also comes with international roaming for the first time.
Apple Watch Series 8 comes with 18-day battery life, which doesn’t seem an upgrade on previous models. However, for the first time, Apple is introducing low power mode with the Apple Watch which can give up to 36 hours of battery life. Low power mode will be available on Watch Series 4 and later models]running watchOS 9.
Apple Watch SE: Features and more
Apple Watch SE is powered by the same S8 SiP dual-core processor which is found in the Apple Watch Ultra as well as the Apple Watch Series 8. Apple Watch SE features the same case design but Apple has redesigned the matching back case made of a nylon composite material. This, according to Apple, makes the Watch SE much lighter than before.
Apple Watch Series 8 and SE: Other details
Apple Watch Nike and Apple Watch Hermès will get new bands and watch faces later this year. Nike has a new Sport Band colours and a new Sport Loop with the “Just Do It” logo woven right into the band. Starting this fall, any Apple Watch user running watchOS 9 — even those without a Nike model — will be able to access all the Nike watch faces, including the fresh colours coming to the Bounce face.
Apple Watch Hermès introduces two new bands: H Diagonal, which creates a sporty pattern of the Hermès H with hundreds of microperforations, and Gourmette Metal, which features a polished stainless steel chain and noir leather wrapping twice around the wrist.
Apple Watch Series 8, Watch SE: India pricing
Apple Watch Series 8 starts at Rs 45900 and Apple Watch SE starts at Rs 29900. Apple Watch SE is available in 40mm and 44mm aluminium cases, in midnight, starlight, and silver finishes, and is compatible with all bands. Apple Watch Series 8 comes in aluminium and stainless steel cases in two sizes, 41mm and 45mm, and is compatible with all bands. Aluminium case colours for Apple Watch Series 8 include starlight, midnight, silver, and (PRODUCT)RED, while the stainless steel case offers silver, graphite, and gold.
Both Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch SE are up for pre-orders in India and will be available starting September 9.
Apple Watch Series 8: Features and more
The Watch Series 8 has an always-on edge-to-edge display and looks very similar to the Watch Series 7. The Watch Series 8 comes with advanced features for tracking women’s health. The Watch Series 8 has a new temperature sensor which will tell women when they are ovulating. The temperature sensor is placed just under the display. Apple claims that the temperature sensor monitors temperature every five seconds at night.
Apple Watch Series 8 also brings the new crash detection feature which can detect if a user has been in a car accident and automatically alert emergency services. It’s not clear whether this feature will come to India or not. Apple has improved the gyroscope and accelerometer sensors to get accurate crash data. Crash detection works only when a user is driving a car.
It has sleep tracking, and cycle tracking among other health features. Like other Apple Watch models, it also has ECG monitoring and more. Apple Watch Series 8 also comes with international roaming for the first time.
Apple Watch Series 8 comes with 18-day battery life, which doesn’t seem an upgrade on previous models. However, for the first time, Apple is introducing low power mode with the Apple Watch which can give up to 36 hours of battery life. Low power mode will be available on Watch Series 4 and later models]running watchOS 9.
Apple Watch SE: Features and more
Apple Watch SE is powered by the same S8 SiP dual-core processor which is found in the Apple Watch Ultra as well as the Apple Watch Series 8. Apple Watch SE features the same case design but Apple has redesigned the matching back case made of a nylon composite material. This, according to Apple, makes the Watch SE much lighter than before.
Apple Watch Series 8 and SE: Other details
Apple Watch Nike and Apple Watch Hermès will get new bands and watch faces later this year. Nike has a new Sport Band colours and a new Sport Loop with the “Just Do It” logo woven right into the band. Starting this fall, any Apple Watch user running watchOS 9 — even those without a Nike model — will be able to access all the Nike watch faces, including the fresh colours coming to the Bounce face.
Apple Watch Hermès introduces two new bands: H Diagonal, which creates a sporty pattern of the Hermès H with hundreds of microperforations, and Gourmette Metal, which features a polished stainless steel chain and noir leather wrapping twice around the wrist.
