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Best Buy is offering the Apple Watch Series 9 at a new all-time low price of $309 for the 41mm GPS model, down from the usual $399, and $359 for the 45mm model, reduced from $429. The Series 9 features the new S9 chip, a 3,000-nit screen, pinch detection, and is Apple's first carbon neutral release. Additional band options are available, and the watch includes advanced health, safety, and activity features.
The author expresses satisfaction with their original Apple Watch Ultra, highlighting its outstanding battery life and powerful S8 chip. They find the new features of the Apple Watch Ultra 2, such as the S9 chip and Double Tap gesture, to be nice but not necessary. The author particularly appreciates the Action button, which they use daily for launching the Workout app. Overall, they believe the first-generation Apple Watch Ultra is still an excellent smartwatch and see no need to upgrade to the Ultra 2.
Apple unveiled the new Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 models, featuring the updated S9 chip with 60% more transistors and faster machine learning capabilities. The watches also come with a new Double Tap gesture for answering calls and controlling music, brighter displays, on-device Siri processing, a U2 chip for Precision Finding, improved dictation accuracy, and increased storage space. The Series 9 is available in new color options, while both models can be preordered now and will launch on September 22.
Apple has announced the Apple Watch Ultra Series 2, powered by the S9 chip, with a peak brightness of 3,000 nits. The smartwatch retains the Ultra 1's battery life of 36 hours on a charge or 72 hours with low power mode. It is carbon neutral when paired with the new Alpine Loop and starts at $799, with preorders beginning today and shipping starting on September 22.
The upcoming Apple Watch Series 9 and second-generation Apple Watch Ultra are expected to feature a significant increase in performance, thanks to the S9 chip. The fall release lineup will include 41mm and 45mm Series 9 models, as well as a new Apple Watch Ultra. The rumored S9 processor is anticipated to deliver substantial speed improvements, marking the first significant upgrade since the Series 6. Additionally, Apple reportedly tested a dark titanium version of the original Apple Watch Ultra, leaving open the possibility of its revival in 2023.