Apple Watch Series 5: everything that is known about Apple's next watch

apple watch series 5 4 review 2 1500x1000Apple has already announced the date for its great event where it is expected to present the next iPhone 2019. But the eyes of the fantastic are also set on a new smart watch: the Apple Watch Series 5, which arrive following the steps of the popular Series 4 .

Not much information about the product has been leaked, but we have some news that help us get a better idea about certain aspects and details of the new device. Here is everything that until now is known about the Apple Watch Series 5.

Characteristics

Apple has already hinted at the features that are expected to be seen in the Apple Watch Series 5 when it announced WatchOS 6. As far as we know, the Apple Watch will finally gain access to the App Store, so you can download independent applications directly without first going through your iPhone . The device also improves the monitoring of the noise level of its environment, in addition to offering specific functions for female health, such as better monitoring of the menstrual cycle. Of course, the electrocardiogram function and other health features are expected to continue included.

The biggest surprise could be the dream follow-up. According to a new 9to5Mac report, the Apple Watch Series 5 is expected to include sleep quality tracking based on user data, such as heart rate, movement and room noise. The data will be available in the Sleep App application. You may wonder about the battery life while those functions are in progress. According to the report, the device also has that covered. The Apple Watch may warn users to charge it before bedtime and automatically enable Do not disturb when they are in bed.

screen

apple watch series 5 4 hands on 6 610x610It is no secret that Apple has been working to strengthen its OLED display supply chain, reducing its dependence on Samsung, which provides screens for the iPhone X, iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max. And now it seems that he found the solution thanks to an agreement with a Japanese company.

A exclusive report of Reuters ensures that Japan Display Inc. supply Apple with at least some of the OLED displays that will be used in the next Apple Watch Series 5.

The supply agreement will mark Japan Display's foray into the OLED display market, (which) is dominated by Samsung Electronics Samsung and LG. OLED technology is generally thinner and allows more flexibility than LCD screens, the report said, citing two very popular sources.

Design

first impressions apple event september 2018 watch series 4 hands on 9Apple renewed the design for the Apple Watch Series 4, adjusting the overall construction and including a beautiful new edge-to-edge display. Because of that, we really do not expect the silhouette of the Apple Watch Series 5 to radically change. Although there may be minor adjustments, the shape and overall appearance should be the same.

Rumors suggest that Apple may launch its new watch in some new and surprising colors. According to a Bloomberg report, the Apple Watch Series 5 will be available in elegant ceramic and titanium models, and cites references found in iOS 13 that suggest this. Those new finishes should help differentiate the Apple Watch Series 5 from the Series 4.

Specifications

Internally, the Apple Watch Series 5 will probably keep all the sensors that can be found in the Apple Watch Series 4, but it is possible that it also has a more updated processor. While the Series 4 watch offers an Apple S4 processor, Apple is likely to upgrade to an S5 for the new series.

Release date

The Apple Watch Series 5 is expected to be announced on September 10, along with the iPhone 11. It is likely to be available for advance orders and released to the public within two weeks of the announcement. We will keep you informed.

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