Unfortunately, drastic changes this time are not worth the wait. The 2023 models, which will be released next month, will show the slight update specific to previous years. Large-scale innovations should only be expected next year. Mark Gurman even says that Apple is considering abandoning the annual update cycle and not releasing another version of the watch this fall, but that will happen.

a little background

Unlike the iPhone, the changes made to the Apple Watch each year are pretty minor:

• The main innovation of last year’s Series 8 model was a body temperature sensor.
• The screen was enlarged a year ago.
• Prior to that, the performance of the device has improved with the introduction of the latest, Series 6, which has a faster chip and blood oxygen sensor.
• As for the design, it hasn’t changed at all since the Watch 4 was released in 2018.

Apple doesn’t give consumers many reasons to buy a new watch every generation. Last year, the revolutionary Apple Watch Ultra, a best-in-class new model with the best features and exclusive features, was launched, but 2023 will be quiet again.

On September 12 or 13, Apple plans to introduce the Apple Watch Series 9 series along with the new iPhone 15. The new watch will retain the previous size of 41 and 45 millimeters and 49 for the Ultra. The main differences are faster processors and new colors.

What to expect next?

An insider says that the company has saved the most interesting things for the tenth anniversary release of the Apple Watch X gadget. This seems to be consistent with previous similar examples, where the iPhone showed major changes in its tenth version in 2017. As an iPad in 2022.

Apple designers working on Model X thinner watch case and think changing the method of attaching the belt. Since the original Apple Watch was released, the straps have been placed on the sides of the case. This design allowed strap compatibility between the old and new models, but it also has its drawbacks. The developers say that the system takes up too much space, which means can be used for a larger battery or other components. The company is considering a new magnetic belt attachment system.

Other changes are expected: a screen based on the new and very expensive one microLED technologyoutperforms existing OLED displays in terms of color, clarity and technology. blood pressure monitoringThat’s what Apple has planned for years.