Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) launch at Apple’s ‘Far Out’ launch event. The latest smartwatch series features is the ninth iteration in the company’s smartwatch lineup. The smartwatch will be available in GPS and Cellular models. Apple also unveile the second generation of the Apple Watch SE as a successor launch in 2020.
Price in India
The Apple is yet to reveal India pricing and availability of Apple Watch Series 8 and SE (2nd Generation) below price are based on US price.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS price set at Rs. 45,900 (approx).
- Apple Watch Series 8 cellular price set at Rs. 39,800 (approx).
- Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) GPS price set at Rs. 29,900 (approx).
The Apple Watch Series 8 will be available in Midnight, Silver, Starlight, and Red colour options.
With Apple Watch Series 8, the Apple is also offering free subscription to Fitness+ for three months.
The Apple Watch Series 8 can be order from 8th September 2022 and will be available starting 16th September 2022.
Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) will be available in Midnight, Silver, and Starlight colour options starting from 16th September 2022, and can be order from 8th September 2022.
The smartwatches will go on sale in the US on 16th September 2022.
Specifications
Apple Watch Series 8
Apple Watch Series 8 comes in GPS and cellular options.
The Apple Watch Series 8 retains the always-on display (AoD) feature.
Apple Watch Series 8 is equip with an update design with a larger display compared to the previous generation.
The Apple Watch Series 8 features a new temperature sensor that enables female wearers to track their ovulation cycles.
Apple Watch Series 8 now offers a suite of advance ovulation tracking, and Apple says that the information collect is store encrypt on the device and protect with end-to-end encryption.
The Apple Watch Series 8 comes with a slew of health and fitness-related features.
Apple Watch Series 8 gets blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) tracking, enabled by the built-in Blood Oxygen sensor.
Apple Watch Series 8 also features heart rate monitoring, atrial fibrillation (AFib) detection, and electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring.
The Apple Watch Series 8 offers up to 18 hours of all day battery life.
Apple Watch Series 8 also gets a low power mode that increases the battery life that offers up to 36 hours of battery life on full charge.
The Apple Watch Series 8 also provides faster charging support.
Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation)
The Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) is equip with a Retina OLED display that is 30% larger than its predecessor that was launched in 2020.
The Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) is also equip with a faster S8 processor, which Apple claims is 20 percent faster than the S5 chipset on the older model.
Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) is equip with health monitoring features, including ECG and blood oxygen level monitoring.
Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) will also offer the crash detection feature which is available on the Apple Watch Series 8 lineup.
The Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) will offer cellular connectivity, which will allow setting up the smartwatch with the company’s Family Setup feature, first introduce with the Apple Watch SE.
Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) also features an optical heart rate sensor, fall detection, and an emergency SOS feature.
The Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation) is water resistant up to 50 metres.
