Are you a big fan of Apple’s smartwatch? If yes, you will certainly want to know about the Apple Watch 7’s incremental upgrade. Let’s have a look at it in this article.
We all know that Apple’s latest smartwatch is here in the form of the Watch Series 7. It is the successor to Apple’s last year’s Apple Watch Series 6. It comes with brand-new features and an attractive design.
Apple’s wanted to make its best smartwatch even better and the Apple Watch Series 7 is the result of it. It looks a bit different than its predecessors. Are you excited to learn about it?
If yes, read on.
In this article, we will discuss every single detail that you need to know about the Apple Watch Series 7 incorporating what features it offers when it will be available in the market, and how much it will cost.
So, without further ado, let us get started.
Main Highlights of Apple Watch Series 7
- Thinner display borders
- Brighter screen
- Faster charging
- Smoother chassis curves
- Bigger screen
- Full-size keyboard
- USB Type-C cable
Official Details About Apple Watch Series 7
- Price – Its starting price is $399. Regarding price, Apple has not officially announced anything but it is expected that the larger model’s price will start at $429.
- Colors – The watch will be available in 5 all-new aluminum colors – Green, Blue, Product Red, Starlight, Midnight.
- Release Date – It was announced on 14th September 2021 at the Apple event.
- Pre-order – There is no specific date given for it.
- On-Sale – It is expected that the watch would be available later this fall but there is no specific details have been given by the company yet.
Technical Specifications
| Display | Always-On Retina Display |
| Crack Resistant | Yes |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Water-Resistant | Yes |
| Blood-Oxygen Level Measurement | Yes |
| Sleep Tracking | Yes |
| Mindfulness | Yes |
| ECG | Yes |
| Environment-Friendly | Yes |
| Sizes | 41mm & 45mm |
| Ideal For | Unisex |
Key Features
Design
Apple has not changed its smartwatch design in several years. However, with Apple Watch Series 7 they have tried their best to make it look like an all-fresh-look. They have tried to redesign it with curvier smooth and continuous edges. Of course, it is not easy to tell how smooth the chassis shape is without going hands-on with this latest smartwatch. However, it is clear Apple is going for a softer overall aesthetic.
- 41mm & 45mm size options
- All previous straps will remain compatible
- Case options – Aluminium, Titanium, and stainless steel
Display
The Apple Watch Series 7’s biggest upgrade is its display. Apple has not changed its Apple watch’s display borders in several years. However, in the Apple Watch Series 7, the display is up to 20% bigger than its predecessors. So, Apple Watch 7 looks larger than its predecessors even though the chassis size has not changed.
Apple has introduced an Always-on display. So, users do not have to raise their wrist or touch the screen to see the time or any other information.
Battery Life & Charging
Well, talking about the battery life of the Apple Watch Series 7, it is rated for the same 18-hour battery life. It is the same as its predecessors. However, the good news here is that the device can now charge 33% faster as compared to its predecessors. All thanks to its new charging architecture and Apple’s Magnetic Fast Charger USB-C Cable.
Colors & Materials
The Apple Watch Series 7 comes in 3 materials – aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium. The aluminum Apple Watch models are most pocket-friendly. On the other hand, the titanium models are the most expensive.
When it comes to colors, Apple introduced five new colors – Midnight, Starlight, Green, Blue, and Product Red.
41mm Model
- Aluminum: 32.0 grams
- Stainless Steel: 42.3 grams
- Titanium: 37.0 grams
45mm Model
- Aluminum: 38.8 grams
- Stainless Steel: 51.5 grams
- Titanium: 45.1 grams
Durability
The Apple Watch Series 7 is highly durable than its predecessors. It features a stronger, redesigned front crystal component along with a more robust geometry. This watch is over 50% thicker than its previous models and more resistant to cracking. The watch is certified to IP6X dust-resistant, WR50 water resistance, and crack-resistant.
Connectivity
The Apple Watch 7 supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.0. It offers a longer range, faster speed, larger broadcast message capacity, and better interoperability.
The Apple Watch Series 7 models will be available in two variants. GPS and GPS + Celluar. GPS + Celluar model will have an in-built LTE chip and will be able to connect to LTE without an iPhone, while GPS models are Wi-Fi only.
S7 Chip
The Apple Watch Series 7 uses a dual-core S7 System in Package which is based on the S6 processor. It is expected that the S7 chip will allow apps to launch 20% faster than the S6 chip.
Price
Winding It Up
In a nutshell, in this article, we have tried our best to shed light on every new feature that you will get with Apple Watch Series 7. By reading this article thoroughly you will be able to understand properly that whether it is worth buying or not.
Still, if you feel we forgot to mention any important feature or detail here, get in touch with us in the comment section below.
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