Apart from the new iPhone 17 models, Apple has also announced the Watch Series 11 at the Apple Event.
The smartwatch now includes new health tools, 5G support, and a slimmer design.
For the display, it offers an Always-On OLED display that reaches 2,000 nits of brightness.
It comes with hypertension notifications that track blood vessel response over 30 days, and a new sleep score system measures rest quality using sleep duration, stages, and consistency.
As mentioned, the Watch Series 11 also supports 5G with improved antennas and faster charging, offering up to eight hours of use from a 15-minute charge.
Powered by the S10 processor and watchOS 26, the watch adds features such as Live Translation in Messages, a wrist flick gesture, Workout Buddy, and Precision Finding for iPhone.
Battery-wise, it is rated at 24 hours in normal mode and 38 hours in Low Power Mode.
Other features are still unavailable; rollouts are expected later this month in more than 150 countries, and are subject to approval.
The Apple Watch Series 11 in aluminum starts at PHP26,490 for the 42mm GPS model and PHP28,490 for the 46mm GPS version, while the titanium variant, which comes with GPS + Cellular, is priced at PHP46,990 for the 42mm and PHP49,990 for the 46mm.
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