Apple Watch Series 8 has advanced health sensors and apps so you can take an ECG1, measure your heart rate and blood oxygen2 and track changes in your temperature3 to better track your cycle.4 And with features for accident detection, sleep stage logging and advanced exercise data, it helps you stay active, healthy, safe and connected.
Smartwatch functions | Alarm clock, Compass, Datebooks, Emergency call function, Fall detection, Make and answer calls, Music functionalities, Timer + stopwatch, Touch screen, Weather |
Health functions | Cycle protocol, ECG, Heart rate measurement, Heart rate monitoring, Pedometer, Stress levels |
Activities | Cycling, Fitness, Rowing, Running, Swimming, Trail running, Yoga |
Operating system compatibility | iOS |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Case material | Aluminium |
Item number | 21996956 |
Manufacturer | Apple |
Category | Smartwatches |
Manufacturer no. | MNP73FD/A |
Release date | 16.9.2022 |
Exact colour description | (PRODUCT)RED |
Watch type | Smart watch |
Durability | Waterproof (5 ATM) |
Protection type (IP code) | IPX6 |
Operating system | WatchOS |
Operating system compatibility | iOS |
Integrated components | Microphone, Speakers |
Smartwatch functions | Alarm clock, Compass, Datebooks, Emergency call function, Fall detection, Make and answer calls, Music functionalities, Timer + stopwatch, Touch screen, Weather |
Health functions | Cycle protocol, ECG, Heart rate measurement, Heart rate monitoring, Pedometer, Stress levels |
Activities | Cycling, Fitness, Rowing, Running, Swimming, Trail running, Yoga |
Payment service | Apple Pay |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, Electronic heart sensor, Gyro sensor, Heart rate sensor, Optical heart sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Time display | Digital |
Screen technology | Always-On Retina LTPO OLED |
Display size (inches) | 1.61" |
Image resolution | 352 x 430 Pixels |
Wristband colour | Red |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Wristband size | One size |
Strap width | 41 mm |
Strap description | Sports bracelet |
Strap fastener | Push button |
Case colour | Red |
Case material | Aluminium |
Glass | Hardened Ion-X glass |
Shape of watch | Square |
Case diameter | 41 mm |
Case thickness | 10.70 mm |
Smartwatch processor name | Apple S8 |
Number of processor cores | 2 -Core |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, WLAN |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Mobile phone standard | WLAN only |
Storage capacity | 32 GB |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life (without GPS) | 0.75 day |
Battery life | 0.75 day |
Smart home ecosystem | Apple Siri |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Apple fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Magnetic charging cable, Smart watch |
Weight | 32 g |
Length | 30 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Height | 4 cm |
Weight | 398 g |
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