Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 with Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip

The most advanced smartwatch from Apple has now launched the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 with its 2023 Apple iPhone 15 series. The watch is an upgraded version of the Apple Watch Series 8, which was launched last year. These are the most premium smartwatches; every single Apple lover used to wait for the new generation of watches every year.

The company has been given extra strength by its Almunium body, we saw this watch last year which is the most expensive watch of 2022.

The Watch S9 has gotten some amazing and advanced features over the last year Watch S8, with a tagline Smarter, Brighter, and Mightier.

Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 price in India and colour options

This watch starts at Rs. 41,900 in India, where the Apple Watch Series 9 is available in Midnight, Pink, (Product) Red, Starlight, and Silver colour options. It is available in aluminum and stainless steel body finishes. The watch also offers in Gold, Graphite, and Silver variants.

The watch comes in different dial sizes whereas the expensive stainless steel which comes in two sizes 41mm and 45mm is priced at Rs. 70,900 and Rs. 75,900, respectively. The aluminum finish Watch S9 45mm display size is priced at Rs. 44,900 in India.

The company has set the Apple Watch Ultra 2 price at Rs. 89,900 in India.

It comes with Alpine Loop, Trail Loop, and Ocean strap options.

Apple Watch Series 9 specifications and features

Both smartwatches are packed with features that make them perfect for tech enthusiasts and fitness lovers. The Apple Watch Series 9 continues its premium design and top-notch features. It comes in two sizes, 41mm and 45mm, with an always-on Retina display that has up to 2,000 nits of peak brightness. This helps you to check the time or your notifications even in broad daylight without any difficulty. It doesn't mean that it has low battery life; it comes with up to 18 hours of battery life on a single charge.

This Apple Watch Series 9 runs on watchOS 10 which introduces some new features like redesigned apps, fresh watch faces, a fresh Smart Stack, new watch faces, new cycling, and a dedicated hiking feature. It also provides tools for your mental health support which is very beneficial for mental peace. The four-core Neural Engine powers which ensures much faster processing for machine learning tasks and more accurate dictation.

The company has provided the Apple S9 SiP second-generation Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip. This chip is a game-changer element in Series 9 by providing 60 percent faster than its predecessor which is Watch Series 8. And now you can access your health data via Siri in this new S9.

The most highlighted feature is the "Double Tap" gesture. Simply, you have to tap your thumb and index finger together, and you can receive or hang up calls, control music, and even you can access the camera. It's like having a magic stick on your wrist. And you can even integrate HomePod, which makes your smart home even smarter.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 specifications and features

This Apple Watch Ultra 2 is available in 49mm dial with a Retina display. The display has up to 3,000 nits of peak brightness. It shares the S9 SiP with its sibling, providing lightning-fast performance. The Ultra 2 runs on the watchOS 10, it also has integrated Siri processing and improved location tracking.

The new Double Tap gesture is also included in the Watch Ultra 2. It features a watch face that gives you real-time data, altitude, or depth, which makes this smartwatch an ideal companion for climbers and divers.

Talking about diving with Ultra 2 up to 40 meters depth. It can work up to 500 meters below sea level to 9,000 meters above sea level.

As per the company claims it can provide a battery backup of 36 hours in normal usage and a massive 72 hours of battery backup in Low Power Mode.