Apple has launched the Apple Watch Ultra, Series 8 and SE in India. The Apple Watch Ultra is a rugged smartwatch designed to resist excessive situations with options that should assist athletes, excessive sports activities, water sports activities and in out of doors adventures. It has a titanium construct and the Retina show is surrounded by sapphire glass. Apple has additionally launched three new bands, every serving distinctive functions for athletes, marathon runners, out of doors lovers, water sports activities lovers and extra. Meanwhile, the Apple Watch Series 8 shares most of its options with the Watch Ultra and will get a much bigger show, temperature sensors, crash detection and low energy mode. As for the Apple Watch SE, it presents the important Apple Watch expertise with a redesigned again case that makes it light-weight and the brand new S8 dual-core processor that additionally powers the Ultra and Series 8. All three smartwatches run on watchOS 9.

Apple Watch Ultra India pricing and availability

Apple Watch Ultra is priced at ₹89,900 in India with pre-orders beginning later at present and gross sales commencing from September 23.

Apple Watch Ultra options

The Apple Watch Ultra incorporates a 49mm titanium case with a sapphire glass coated Retina show which Apple claims go upto 2000 nits of brightness. There’s a brand new Action button which supplies simpler entry to modes reminiscent of exercises, compass waypoints and extra. The Watch Ultra has three microphones which work in tandem with beamforming algorithms to scale back ambient noise and enhance name readability.

Being a rugged smartwatch, it’s MIL-STD-810H licensed making it face up to temperatures from -20° C to 55° C in any vary of maximum situations. It’s additionally WR100 waterproof and is EN13319 licensed which is an ordinary certification given to units utilized by sea divers. 

Apple has additionally launched three new bands designed for the Watch Ultra that every serves distinctive functions. There’s the Trail Loop band which has a gentle woven texture, the Alpine Loop band which makes use of a titanium G-hook fastener and the Ocean band with spring loaded loop and a titanium buckle.

Apple Watch Series 8 pricing and availability

The Apple Watch Series 8 begins at ₹45,900 in India and can go on sale on September 16 in India. The Apple Watch Series 8 is accessible in a number of colors and instances. 

The aluminium 41mm case with sport band variant is priced at ₹45,900 (GPS) and ₹55,900 (GPS+Cellular), and ₹48,900 (GPS) and ₹58,900 (GPS+Cellular) for the 45mm case.

The chrome steel 41mm case is priced at ₹74,900 (GPS+Cellular) whereas the 45mm case is priced at ₹79,900 (GPS+Cellular). Additionally, the chrome steel 41mm case with Milanese Loop band is priced at ₹79,900 (GPS+Cellular) whereas the 45mm case measurement is priced at ₹84,900 (GPS+Cellular).

Apple Watch Series 8 options

The Apple Watch Series 8 is accessible in 41mm and 45mm sizes in aluminium and chrome steel finishes. It incorporates a new temperature sensor that retains a observe of physique temperature by way of two built-in sensors. There’s a crash detection function that Apple hopes its customers by no means have to make use of but it surely utilises the gyroscope and accelerometer to detect and dial emergency providers. Apple has additionally launched a low energy mode which it claims permits the Series 8 to final for over 36 hours at the price of some options being unavailable for the period.

Apple Watch SE pricing and availability

The Apple Watch SE is priced beginning at ₹29,900 for the 40mm case with GPS and ₹34,900 for GPS+Cellular connectivity. The 44mm case begins at ₹32,900 (GPS) and ₹37,900 (GPS+Cellular).

Apple Watch SE options

The Apple Watch SE presents the important function set that you simply’d count on from an Apple Watch. It’s powered by the identical S8 processor which can also be on the Ultra and Series 8 that Apple claims make it 20% quicker than earlier generations. It additionally will get the brand new crash detection function and whereas it’s the similar design because the final time, the again case has been redesigned which makes it lighter than earlier than.