Apple has introduced the Apple Watch Series 12 as its latest
smartwatch lineup. Launched alongside the iPhone 18 series, the new Apple Watch
comes equipped with the new S11 chip. It features a redesigned health-sensing
system and is available in aluminum, titanium, and ceramic finishes. The
company claims the health-sensing system has been significantly improved; it
utilizes larger electrodes and incorporates photodiodes designed for better
light capture, along with a more power-efficient LED sensor. Let’s take a
detailed look at the new watch's price and features.
Apple Watch Series 12 Price
In India, the Apple Watch Series 12 starts at ₹56,900. The
series is available in several colors, including Space Gray, Black, Light Gold,
and Dark Bronze aluminum. Pre-orders for the smartwatch have already begun, and
sales will commence on September 18. The watch will be available for purchase
on Apple.com.
Apple Watch Series 12 Features
The Apple Watch Series 12 features a Ceramic Shield, which
Apple claims makes the display 60% stronger. The health system has been
redesigned, utilizing larger electrodes to ensure better skin contact during
ECG readings. Photodiodes integrated into the ring are more efficient at
capturing light, and larger, more power-efficient green LEDs are used for heart
rate tracking. The Apple Watch Series 12 is powered by the new S11 processor.
Apple states that the new smartwatch's health-tracking
system offers the most accurate heart rate tracking compared to any other
wearable device. This watch also features the company's new audio intelligence
capability. The new system supports sound recognition, allowing it to identify
sounds such as alarms, doorbells, and a baby crying. Additionally, there is an
interesting 'Live Rewind' feature that displays a transcript of what was said
over the past 15 seconds. The Watch Series 12 comes equipped with the new Siri
AI voice assistant and also includes a personalized wellness assistant.