The Apple Watch Series 6 is released: everything you need to know

No suspense: the Apple Watch Series 6 has just been announced at the Steve Jobs Theater with the newblood oxygen level detection. Data that can even be measured while you sleep. During the conference, it was also indicated that an additional model in red would be released. This editionPRODUCT (RED)joins the already existing iPhones of the same color.

Apple Watch Series 6 data sheet

The new Apple Watch is powered by the latest S6 processor, made up of two cores and which would be20% more effectivethan the previous generation. On the other hand, its screen has also been improved since it is now two and a half times brighter than before.

The Apple Watch Series 6 comes withwatchOS 7under the hood. Presented at theWWDC 2020, the operating system this time bringsdialsin addition. Some feature stripes, to support your team or Pride, while others give pride of place to emojis.

Furthermore, with the Series 6, the altimeter runs in the background: practical for hikers. Finally, for the virtual part, new settings calledFamily Setupallow, for example, to deploy a watch for your children without them having an iPhone. We can then, remotely, put it intoschooltime modeif they are doing their homework.

Bracelets and prices

In parallel with the Apple Watch Series 6, Apple has also launched a few bracelets which will complement the 350+ variations already available online. One of them is notably composed of 100%recycled materials.

Buying an Apple Watch Series 6 will cost $399 in the GPS version, or probably around 500 euros here in France.