Apple launches Apple Watch Series 9, the brand’s new smartwatch, which comes in the same two sizes as before: 41 mm and 45 mm. What are the details of the specifications and price? We have summarized this.
The Apple Watch Series 9 is considered to have a considerable internal hardware upgrade compared to the Apple Watch Series 8. Mainly, the external design is still the same as the original model. Can be waterproof to the IPX6 level, which means water resistance at a level of 50 meters, can be used for shallow water activities such as swimming in the pool or the sea.
While the processor has been upgraded to S9, it has 5.6 billion transistors and a 4-core Neural Engine that is the basis of a processor that is 30% faster than before and 2 times smarter with AI. Compared to the Apple Watch Series 8, which uses the S8 chip, which is as powerful as the S7 and S6 chips in Series 7 and Series 6, respectively, it also allows the battery to last up to 19 hours.
The display screen size of the Apple Watch Series 9 will have 2 sizes as mentioned earlier, 41 mm and 45 mm, using a curved LTPO OLED Retina display with a maximum brightness of 2,000 nits, which is 2 times that of the Series. 8
Apple Watch Series 9 can also be used to use Double Tab to vibrate in response, such as answering a phone call. which uses the intelligence of the Neural Engine that is used in this model.
In terms of health, the Apple Watch Series 9 still comes complete. Whether it’s fast and slow heart rate alerts, ECG, blood oxygen measurement, temperature tracking. Including tracking menstrual cycles and predicting ovulation periods from women’s historical data. What has been added is the use of Siri to inquire about our current health. (But only English and Mandarin are supported at this time)
However, when it comes to the accuracy of heart rate measurement, a new sensor will be upgraded to be more accurate and more energy efficient than before.
The UltraWide Band (UWB) chip will be used as U2 instead of U1 to allow for more accurate tracking and positioning than before.
Apple Watch Series 9 has a total of 5 colors: new pink (Pink Aluminum), PRODUCT(RED), Midnight, Starlight and silver (Silver).
As for the Stainless Steel model, there will be silver, gold, and graphite.
Apple Watch Series 9 price
Apple Watch Series 9 starts in the GPS model at $399 or about 14,500 baht and the GPS + Cellular model at $499 or about 18,200 baht.