The new Apple Watch Series 7 was announced alongside the iPhone 13, iPad, and iPad Mini, but it's the last device in Apple's new fall products. 'Apple to be launched. This new model sits at the top of Apple's current line of smartwatches, which still includes the SE and Series 3 to round out the lineup. Featuring a slightly redesigned design and larger screen, the Series 7 is available in a 41mm configuration (was 40mm) starting at $399 or a 45mm configuration (was 44mm ) – each with optional cellular radios if you want to pay for the service with your carrier.
ContentsWhat's NewApple Watch Series 7 LineupHow to Pre-Order Apple Watch Series 7Pre-Order All Sizes, Colors and Configurations at AppleAfter Apple's initial announcement that it charged them for release "later this fall,” we now know the new designs are slated for release on October 15, and you can pre-order them now through Apple, Best Buy, Target, and Walmart.
Apple Watch Series 7 highlights this new, larger display that extends the screen closer to the edges for a fuller aesthetic and displays more actionable information at once. It has a slight curve at its farthest edges, though Apple says the watch is more durable overall thanks to a 50% thicker glass cover and an IP6X rating for better resistance to dirt and sand.
New watch faces exclusive to the Series 7 promise to make that extra screen work, while the watch retains a physical footprint close to that of its predecessor. Apple has also improved charging speeds, including a new USB-C Wireless Magnetic Fast Charger with the Watch that it says will offer up to 33% faster charging.
On the software side, the Apple Watch Series 7 runs watchOS 8, supports a full swipe keyboard for text input, is compatible with new workouts, and retains full fitness tracking functionality. health found on previous iterations:sleep tracking, heart rate and blood oxygen. monitoring and fall detection that now records during workouts. There's plenty to enjoy if you're on the hunt for a new Apple Watch and prefer to have the latest and greatest iteration from Apple.
The Series 7 aluminum-cased watches come in midnight, starlight, an updated blue, (PRODUCT)RED, and a new dark green colorway, so there's quite a bit to choose from if you go for a low-key, bold or rugged look. Let's break down everything there is on offer here before diving deeper into specific setups.
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You can pre-order your favorite setup directly from Apple or various retailers now, with first orders shipping October 15th. The main options you should choose, in addition to your favorite color, are size and connectivity. The base configuration of the Apple Watch Series 7 is a 41mm, GPS-only model, priced at $399. The 41mm version with a cellular connection is $100 more at $499. If you have a larger wrist or prefer larger screens, the 45mm GPS-only model is $429, while its cellphone-equipped counterpart jumps up to $529.
If you want an Apple Watch with your choice of bedding for bands – standard, premium or fixed length – then Apple has the most to offer. It's the only place you can order an Apple Watch with custom-sized solo buckle straps, but be sure to use the size guide. Shipments are initially scheduled for October 15, however, some models will not ship until mid-November. If you opt for in-store pickup at an Apple Store, it might still be the 15th.
