Apple Watch Series 8, 9, and 10 Comparison
Detailed Comparison of Apple Watch Series 8, 9, and 10
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Apple Watch Series 8
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- Case Sizes: 41mm and 45mm
- Materials: Aluminum, Stainless Steel
- Display: Always-On Retina Display
- Durability: Water-resistant up to 50 meters, IP6X dust resistance
Apple Watch Series 9
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- Case Sizes: 41mm and 45mm
- Materials: Aluminum, Stainless Steel, sustainable materials
- Display: Brighter Always-On Retina Display, up to 2000 nits
- Durability: Water-resistant up to 50 meters, IP6X dust resistance
Apple Watch Series 10
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- Case Sizes: 42mm and 46mm
- Materials: Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Titanium
- Display: Enhanced Always-On Retina Display, up to 2500 nits
- Durability: Water-resistant up to 50 meters, IP6X dust resistance
Performance and Hardware Comparison
| Feature |
Series 8 |
Series 9 |
Series 10 |
| Processor |
S8 chip |
S9 chip |
S10 chip |
| Battery Life |
18 hours typical, 36 hours in Low Power Mode |
18 hours typical, up to 36 hours in Low Power Mode |
20 hours typical, 40 hours in Low Power Mode |
| Storage |
32GB |
64GB |
64GB |
| Connectivity |
Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi, optional cellular |
Bluetooth 5.3, faster Wi-Fi, optional 5G |
Bluetooth 5.4, enhanced Wi-Fi, optional 5G |
Health and Fitness Features
| Feature |
Apple Watch Series 8 |
Apple Watch Series 9 |
Apple Watch Series 10 |
| Sensors |
ECG, Blood Oxygen, Temperature, Heart Rate |
Improved Temperature Sensors |
Advanced Health Sensors, Glucose Monitoring |
| New Features |
Crash Detection, Sleep Stages |
Enhanced Sleep Tracking, Advanced Mental Health Insights |
Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Personalized Health Tips |
| Health Tracking |
Cycle Tracking, Fall Detection, Fitness+, Mindfulness |
More Personalized Coaching, New Cycling Metrics |
Next-Gen AI Coaching, Personalized Health Tips |
Pricing
| Model |
USD |
AED |
INR |
| Apple Watch Series 8 |
$399 (41mm Aluminum) - $699 (45mm Stainless Steel) |
1,465 AED (41mm Aluminum) - 2,567 AED (45mm Stainless Steel) |
32,000 INR (41mm Aluminum) - 58,000 INR (45mm Stainless Steel) |
| Apple Watch Series 9 |
$429 (41mm Aluminum) - $749 (45mm Stainless Steel) |
1,577 AED (41mm Aluminum) - 2,757 AED (45mm Stainless Steel) |
34,000 INR (41mm Aluminum) - 62,000 INR (45mm Stainless Steel) |
| Apple Watch Series 10 |
$459 (42mm Aluminum) - $799 (46mm Stainless Steel) |
1,689 AED (42mm Aluminum) - 2,938 AED (46mm Stainless Steel) |
36,000 INR (42mm Aluminum) - 65,000 INR (46mm Stainless Steel) |
User Experience and Software
- Series 8: Runs on WatchOS 9, new watch faces, and improved workout tracking.
- Series 9: Runs on WatchOS 10, with more responsive user interactions, new gesture controls, and faster performance.
- Series 10: Runs on WatchOS 11, with advanced AI integration, new widget support, and improved accessibility features.
Sustainability
The Series 8 focuses on recycled materials, the Series 9 improves on sustainability with more energy-efficient designs, and the Series 10 offers the most eco-friendly build with nearly 100% recycled materials.
