Apple Watch X: New Chip, Bigger Display, and More

The Apple Watch Series 10, or the Apple Watch X, is officially introduced to the commercial market, on 20 September 2024.

The Apple Watch Series 10 is built on the improvements and advancements of its predecessors.

After going through various Apple updates, I have seen that the Apple Watch Series 10 will be introduced with many unique features, specifically fitness features, such as (BIA) testing and, other fitness updates.

However, in this article, I will try my best to simplify and discuss all the features of the Apple Watch 10, and help you identify the differences between the Apple Watch Series 10 and its forerunners.

Apple Watch X: A bigger display with a slimmer and elegant design:

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In June 2024, the famous Apple analyst Min Chi Kuo stated that for the next generation, Apple will increase the display size of its Apple watches and produce a slimmer watch.

This report indicates a huge difference between the display and the body of the Apple Watch 10.

But it’s not only about the display size, it is also seen that the Apple Watch has sustainable advancements in its display, as Apple will replace its traditional OLED display, and incorporate microLED technology in their latest smartwatch.

Apple Watch X: Advanced health features:

Apple has innovated new health functions to monitor the user’s fitness journey more efficiently.

According to my research, this time apple will initiate a new cuffless blood pressure testing, and blood glucose measuring feature, as Apple is working with non-invasive health features in the realms of blood glucose monitoring and blood pressure measuring.

It is expected the new Apple Watch Series 10 will offer these features:

• Blood pressure monitoring (Cuffless): This is one of the unique features that is added to the Apple Watch, this feature will enable the user to measure their blood pressure with a single tap. This function uses (PWV) technology to measure the flow of blood.

• Advanced electrocardiogram (ECG): Apple Watch has also improved the ECG feature, which will help the user get an accurate reading more simply.

•  (BIA) Analysis: This feature is one of the most exciting and awaited features, and it is highly expected that Apple will introduce this feature in its latest Apple Watch X. This feature performs body composition analysis via Bioelectrical impedance sensors.

Apple Watch 10: Water resistance feature:

Just like the ECG feature, the Apple Watch Series 10 has improved its water lock mechanism, This improves the watch’s overall longevity and functioning under damp circumstances.

Apple Watch X: High-speed Chipset:

The New Apple Watch is installed with a super fast, advanced  S9 SiP (System in Package) chipset, also used in the Apple Watch Series 9.

According to tech experts, this processor is more powerful and efficient than its predecessors, because the Apple Watch X can be a feature-rich smartwatch, installed with various power-hungry features and sensors, which can require a fast processor and prolonged battery life.

Apple Watch Series 10: Fitness features:

The latest Apple Watch Series 10, is loaded with dozens of efficient and advanced fitness features, some of the features are mentioned below:

Sleep Apnea Detection: Sleep apnea detection is one of smartwatch users’ most popular and awaited features. Apple has also officially announced to introduction of this feature in their latest Apple Watch 10.

 This feature employs different types of sensors to monitor your, breath pattern, heart rate, and wrist movement while you are sleeping. If the sensor monitors any type of disorder or gets any abnormal reading, it will directly warn and alert you.

In my personal opinion, this is one of the best features installed in the new Apple Watch, as this feature can inform you before having a severe attack.

Customizable Exercise Rings: Apple Watch is also offering a Customizable ring feature, this feature will enable you to modify your Activity Rings to fit rest days, making it easier to measure activity without feeling obligated to fulfill daily targets every day.

Improved VO₂ Max Tracking: This feature provides a deeper insight into cardiovascular health and other fitness levels. VO₂ tracking is a whole some for fitness enthusiasts.

Apple Watch X: Superfast charging:

According to rumors, the new Apple Watch will include super-fast charging, which will improve upon the charging rates established in previous generations.

 A summary of what you may expect:

Fast charging time: The Apple Watch can be charged up to 80% in just 30 minutes, which is a major gain over prior versions. This would allow consumers to swiftly charge their smartwatches.

Boosted battery life: According to my research and past experiences, I predict that this time Apple Watch will also prioritize its long-term battery health by balancing speed and thermal management, allowing the Watch to stay cooler while charging.

Convenient Night-time Charging: As per my research, fast charging can be a great feature for people who use their watch for sleep monitoring, enabling them to charge it in just a few minutes during daily chores.

Apple Watch X: Bands: 

Mark Gurman states that Apple is developing innovative attachment methods for straps in the Apple Watch, “Milanese Loop, and Link Bracelet” bands. This represents a substantial shift from the existing band structure, which has mostly stayed untouched since the initial Apple Watch in 2015.

Apple Watch X – Price range:

The Apple Watch Series 10 is priced similarly to its prior versions, with slight variances depending on new capabilities, supplies, and designs.

There is a list of official Apple Store prices:

Aluminum Model: 

$399 (at Apple Store) This is the price for a GPS and cellular, as seen in the previous Apple Watch X launch.

Titanium model:

$699 (at Apple Store) This is the price of the Titanium Model with GPS and Cellular variants, priced accordingly.

The Apple Watch 10 has two case sizes, 42mm and 46mm.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, the Apple Watch X, or Series 10, appears to be a significant advance in wearable technology, introducing new features and improvements. From a larger, more advanced display to health monitoring capabilities and a faster chipset, the Apple Watch is poised to offer an enhanced user experience. With its promise of innovative fitness features and water resistance enhancements, the Series 10 sets a new standard for smartwatches. As the release day approaches, the anticipation for the Apple Watch X continues to grow, leaving enthusiasts and consumers eager to explore the new horizons it will bring to the world of wearable devices.

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Jazil Ahmed

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