Apple Watch Sequence 7
Todd Haselton | CNBC
Apple is reportedly making plans to debut a high-end Apple Watch with a bigger display screen and a brand new design, consistent with a Bloomberg record.
Apple greater the display screen dimension with the Sequence 7 watches final yr, which give an edge-to-edge display screen that eliminates a lot of the border on previous fashions. However Bloomberg mentioned the brand new high-end style will function the primary giant design exchange since 2018 with a display screen that is 7% higher than the Sequence 7. It will actually have a rugged design, longer battery lifestyles and a body-temperature sensor, the record mentioned.
It can be an indication Apple is focused on Garmin’s Fenix 7 sequence watches, that have giant monitors, lengthy battery lifestyles and rugged designs. The ones watches are widespread amongst hikers and runners who want longer battery lifestyles than the Apple Watch gives.
Apple Watch gross sales are integrated within the corporate’s “Different Merchandise” phase, which reported $8.81 billion in income final quarter, up 12.3% yr over yr. The adjustments may lend a hand Apple cater to an target audience that has differently now not bought an Apple Watch.
Apple could also be anticipated to announce a brand new model of its $279 Apple Watch SE, consistent with the record. The SE fashions generally come with options present in previous iterations of the Apple Watch, however at a cheaper price.
An Apple spokesperson wasn’t straight away to be had to remark.
Apple is ready to record its quarterly income on Thursday.
Learn extra from Bloomberg.