Apple recently launched the new smart wristwatch, the Apple Watch SE 2, the Apple Watch SE 2022, which is the second version of its watch that offers most of the features and experience provided by Apple Watch watches such as the Apple Watch Series 8 at a cheaper price, and Apple said that the new version Apple Watch SE 2022
It provides the user with tracking activity and health factors such as heart rate, in addition to a completely redesigned background that matches the three bezel colors that the watch is available in, while working with watchOS 9, which introduces many new features, including a new customizable watch and a better exercise tracking application. Sleep stages, AFib History, and the new Medication app.
What are the features of the Apple Watch SE 2 Apple Watch SE 2022?
These are the best features of the Apple Watch SE 2:
- The Apple Watch SE 2 carries the same design as the previous generation compatible with Apple Watch watches, with the back side redesigned to match the three colors of the watch body, which include black, silver and gold.
- The case or bezel of the watch is made of 100% recycled aluminum, according to Apple.
- The new Apple Watch SE 2022 smart watch supports water and dust resistance up to 50 meters, which makes it suitable for swimming.
- Automatic detection of car accidents and emergency call directly, with support for automatic fall detection as well.
- Track your heart rate around the clock, with alerts when your heart rate is low, high, or irregular.
- The Apple Watch SE 2 helps the user keep track of sleep and its different patterns.
- New options for the family to set up the Apple Watch so it fits kids even when they don’t have an iPhone.
- Support for the wallet application, which allows adding bank cards and paying directly through the watch, in addition to saving boarding passes and digital keys including car keys and others.
- The new 2022 generation of the Apple Watch SE supports the Siri voice assistant.
- Noise detection and alerting the user when sound levels are harmful to hearing.
- Period tracking, so women can log their period, symptoms and get predictions about their next fertile period.
- Get reminders about when to get your medicines with a new app.
- Equipped with the same S8 processor that powers the Apple Watch 8 and the new Apple Watch Ultra for athletes.
- Charging 20 percent faster than the previous generation.
- The Apple Watch SE 2 is available in 40 and 44 mm sizes, with a wide variety of bracelets available that the user can choose from according to their taste.
Features of watchOS 9 for Apple Watch SE 2
The new update to the watchOS 9 operating system provides many new features for users of the Apple Watch SE 2, which include new watch faces that include the Astronomy watch face that displays the time through a continuously updated 3D model of the Earth, the Moon and the solar system, in addition to the feature to remind you of eating dates. Medications and tracking their intake.
watchOS 9 also introduces a new feature called AFib History, a feature that provides an estimate of the frequency of heart arrhythmias, and provides improvements to the Workout app, among others.
More about: New watchOS 9 features for Apple Watch and update date
What is the difference between Apple Watch SE 2 and Apple Watch 8?
And about the difference between the Apple Watch Series 8 and the Apple Watch SE 2 or the features that the Apple Watch SE 2 lacks compared to the Apple Watch Series 8, the following:
- The Apple Watch SE 2 is available in the same design as the Apple Watch 8, but in sizes 40 and 44 mm compared to 41 and 45 mm.
- The Apple Watch SE 2 lacks dust resistance IP6X.
- The Apple Watch SE2 does not support the Always-On display feature.
- The Apple Watch Watch SE 2022 does not have a spO2 sensor to measure blood oxygen saturation.
- Unlike the Apple Watch Series 8, the Apple Watch SE 2 is not capable of Performing an ECG.
- The screen area is about 20% less in the Apple Watch SE 2 compared to the Apple Watch Series 8.
- The Apple Watch SE 2 also misses the new temperature sensor in the Apple Watch Series 8 that enables better monitoring of women’s health.
Apple Watch Series 8: Specifications, features and price of the Apple Watch 8
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What is the price of the new Apple Watch SE 2022?
The new Apple Watch SE 2 smartwatch is now available for purchase, with a starting price of $250.
Price of the Apple Watch SE 2 in Saudi Arabia
The new Apple Watch SE 2022 smart watch is also available now in Saudi Arabia, with a starting price of 1100 SAR for the version that supports GPS only, and a price starting from 1320 SAR for the version that supports GPS and cellular connectivity or connecting to mobile phone networks directly.