Apple Watch Series 8

Platform

GPU
PowerVR
CPU
Dual-core
Chipset
Apple S8
OS
watchOS 9.0

Memory

 
eMMC 5.1
 
Internal
32GB 1GB RAM
Card slot
No

Display

 
Always-on display
 
Protection
Sapphire crystal glass
Resolution
484 x 396 pixels (~326 ppi density)
Size
1.9 inches
Type
Retina LTPO OLED, 1000 nits (peak)

Body

 
IP6X certified
50m water resistant
ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models)
 
SIM
eSIM
Build
Glass front, ceramic/sapphire crystal back, stainless steel frame
Weight
42.3 g (41mm), 51.5 g (45mm) (1.48 oz)
Dimensions
45 x 38 x 10.7 mm (1.77 x 1.50 x 0.42 in)

Battery

Charging
Wireless fast charging
Type
Li-Ion, non-removable

Sound

3.5mm jack
No
Loudspeaker
Yes

Features

 
Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy)
Natural language commands and dictation (talking mode)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
 
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body)

Misc

Price
About 850 EUR
Models
A2773, A2775, A2772, A2774, A2857, A2858
Colors
Graphite, Silver, Gold

Comms

USB
No
Radio
No
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band

Camera

 
No
 

Launch

Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, September 16
Announced
2022, September 07

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 39, 40, 41, 66 - USA, LATAM, Canada
 
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, China, HK
 
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, LATAM, Canada
 
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, China, HK
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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