Blood oxygen measurement and COVID-19 testing: Apple unveils Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE smartwatches

Company Apple held an online presentation today “Time flies (Time Flies), in which Tim Cook and his team presented new smart watches of the Apple Watch line: Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE

The main features of Apple Watch Series 6:

  • Measuring oxygen levels in the blood (one of the most important indicators in the diagnosis of COVID-19);
  • New Apple S6 chip based on iPhone 11 processor, which is 20% faster;
  • Height measurement;
  • New one-piece bracelet without clasp that stretches;
  • Several new watch faces;
  • “Sleep” display mode is now 2 times brighter;
  • Waterproof;
  • New colors – aluminum red and blue, as well as gold and graphite for the steel version;
  • Price from 36,990 rubles.

In addition, within the framework of the presentation, “budgetary” Apple Watch SE without oxygen sensor, with a Series 5 processor and features from Series 3 and Series 6 devices (drop detection, altitude measurement, waterproof, family settings). Price from 24 990 rubles.

Among other things, Apple has abandoned the charging adapter in the Apple Watch, it will need to be purchased separately. All this is allegedly related to environmental concerns.

New version of the operating system for smart watches WatchOS 7 (Series 3 or higher supported) will get native sleep tracking, new exercise, handwashing tracking and new watch animations.

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