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New generation of Apple Watch Series 8 and Watch SE launched, that’s the whole price

KOMPA.comApple officially announced its new product at the Apple Event 2022 which was held on September 7, US time, or Thursday (08/09/2022) at 00:00 WIB.

In addition to the iPhone 14, Apple also announced the company’s new smartwatches, including: Apple watch Series 8, Watch SE and Apple Watch Ultra.

The Apple Watch Ultra is a new member of the Apple Watch family launched so far. The device was initially rumored to be called the Apple Watch Pro, but was eventually released as the Apple Watch Ultra.

These three smartwatches come with a number of spec enhancements over their predecessors to new features like an incident detection feature. Here are the details.

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Apple Watch Series 8 is the successor to the Watch Series 7 that Apple released last year. This new device comes with chipset brand new, although it looks similar to its predecessor.

Chip embedded in this smart watch is called S8. Moreover chip The new Apple Watch Series 8 is also packed with new features including a temperature sensor, collision tracking sensor, and a new ultra-low power mode.

According to Apple, its smartwatch’s temperature sensor can scan the user’s temperature every five seconds. This capability is achieved by combining two sensors, namely sensors on the skin and sensors under the screen.

This feature is said to be able to detect changes in temperature even if it is only 0.1 degrees Celsius, so it can help to see the ovulation cycle or changes in the menstrual cycle in women.

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“If you’re planning on getting pregnant, knowing when and when you’re ovulating can help you figure out family plans for your doctor,” said Sumbul Desai, Apple’s vice president of health at the launch of the new Apple Watch. KompasTekno from The border.

Usually, people will manually use temperature information to predict when they are the best chance of getting pregnant. With the Apple Watch 8’s temperature sensor, users can do this automatically.

In addition to helping plan pregnancy, this feature can also help users manage or prevent the chances of an unplanned pregnancy.

The menstrual cycle tracking data on the Apple Watch itself is claimed to be encrypted, so Apple can neither decrypt nor read it.

“Your health data is yours,” Desai says.

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Meanwhile, the collision detection function works using a 3-axis gyro sensor and a new high-G-force accelerometer that can detect up to 256G.

The new sensor that supports this feature is said to be able to distinguish between a front or side impact, a rear impact, or a rollover.

When Apple Watch Series 8 detects a malfunction, it automatically dials emergency contacts and emergency services.

In terms of durability, the Apple Watch Series 8 is said to be able to last up to 18 hours in normal mode with always-on display. But if in low-power mode, the duration can be up to 36 hours.

Harga Apple Watch Series 8

Apple Watch Series 8 is available in 45mm and 41mm sizes. The strap is available in four color options, namely Lunar, Astronomy, Metropolitan and Modular. The price details are as follows:

  • Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) price – $ 399 (Rp 5.9 million)
  • Price of Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) – US $ 499 (Rp 7.4 million)

Apple Watch SE is also powered by chipset The S8 is like any other new Apple smartwatch. However, this device is framed casing profiles in recycled aluminum and recycled plastic.

This smart watch is also equipped with a collision detection function like its two “brothers”. The same screen size is available in two options, namely 44mm and 40mm.

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Since Apple Watch SE is widely used by parents to connect with their children without an iPhone, Apple has added the Family Setup feature to the new generation of Watch SE.

This feature is first featured on the Watch SE series and helps parents control their child’s Apple Watch SE from their iPhone or a babysitter’s iPhone.

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Harga Apple Watch SE

The design itself is the same as the Apple Watch Series 8 and supports shallow water activities such as swimming. The price is cheaper than Apple Watch Series 8 or Apple Watch Ultra. Here are the details:

  • Apple Watch SE (GPS) price – $ 249 (Rp 3.7 million)
  • Price of Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) – $ 299 (Rp 4.4 million)

Apple Watch Ultra

The Apple Watch Ultra features a 49mm display that’s larger than any other new Apple smartwatch.

This device is wrapped with casing made of titanium with a frame thick enough to protect the screen. The screen is also protected by a protective sapphire crystal material.

In addition to the larger screen size, the Apple Watch Ultra’s screen brightness is also greater than smart watch Another apple, which reached 2,000 nits.

As for the appearance, it is decorated by clock face new called “Wayfinder”. This display is said to be able to support more information and be able to regulate the environment around the user.

For emergency support, Apple Watch Ultra comes with speaker on the left side of the device, so that it can emit a siren sound of up to 86 decibels.

There is also a new orange Action button on the side speaker the. The button is useful for giving users quick access to various menus such as Workouts, Compass Waypont or Backtrack.

The other button is the button home And crown, is located on the right side of the watch. In addition, there are also up to three microphones to help accommodate the user’s voice clearly even in windy conditions.

In terms of durability, Apple Watch Ultra is said to offer longer durability than other Apple Watches.

Collected KompasTekno from GSM Arena, On Thursday (8/9/2022), this device can last up to 36 hours under normal use and always on display active.

This smartwatch can last up to 60 hours in power saving mode. However, this mode will only be launched at the end of the year via an OS update.

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Physically, the Apple Watch Ultra is also capable of withstanding temperatures of -20 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 55 degrees Celsius, in compliance with the MIL-STD-810H standard which shows that the device is capable of withstanding high temperatures and low, rain, humidity to shocks and vibrations.

Apple Watch Pro also has WR100 and EN 13319 certifications, which are standard for diving accessories.

So this smart watch can be used by users for professional diving activities. Other features include GPS support and cellular connectivity.

Apple Watch Pro comes in three strap options, namely Trail Loop, Alpine Loop, and Ocean Band. The price is US $ 799 or about Rp 11.9 million.

Apple Watch Series 8 and Watch SE are already on sale and will start shipping on September 16. The Apple Watch Ultra will be available from 23 September.

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