Apple is planning an updated display, faster processor and updated UWB for this yea’s Series 7 + a new SE, Series 8 with body temp sensor and a rugged model for 2022. Model work blood sugar sensor coming later. https://t.co/sVLRA5eBrO https://t.co/OH8ZjSUQSi
— Mark Gurman (@markgurman) June 14, 2021
Apple is working on new watch models and health features, spanning display and speed upgrades, an extreme sports edition and body temperature and blood sugar sensors https://t.co/ouLRxP02Ce
— Bloomberg Technology (@technology) June 14, 2021
Bloomberg have published a report outlining the '21 & '22 Apple Watch updates.
— James (@jimmyduckegg) June 14, 2021
Series 7 (2021)
- new design
- faster chip
- ultra wideband
Series 8 (2022)
- body temperature sensor
Also in 2022
- second-generation SE
- rugged "extreme sports" model
I have thoughts, so thread
Series 7 Tidbits:
— Saran (@SaranByte) June 14, 2021
- Thinner bezels
- New lamination technique that reduces the display gap
- Slightly thicker body
- U1 chip
Future Health Upgrades:
- Body temperature sensor pushed back to 2022 AW
- Blood-sugar sensor won’t be ready for a few more years https://t.co/3R1YwqbNKc