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September 2016
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The editors liked
Waterproof
Faster
Special Nike version
Lots of third-party apps for a watch
Plays Pokemon Go
Accurate workout tracking
Fast and accurate GPS create speed-detailed maps of exercise routes
Swim tracking is easy to initiate
Water-resistant speakers keep liquid out of the watch
Heart rate monitor works even while swimming
Haptic feedback in the
Great
Brighter screen
GPS support
Brighter 1
000-nit screen is easier to see outdoors
GPS tracks your routes with no iPhone nearby
Water resistant to 50 meters
With new swim workouts
Jack of all trades with strong notification system
Native app support and fitness featues. Waterproof to 50m
GPS
Lots of bands available
Can makes calls
Massive improvement
WatchOS 3
Water resistant
Variety
Built-in GPS
Water resistant up to 50m
Faster performance
Bigger battery
Muchappreciated performance boost
Still feels very comfortable
Even with larger size
GPS and improved waterresistance are great for active users
Brighter screen is nice to have (though better control over it would be even better)
Series 2's fitness tracking abilities give the Watch a more focused path. The awaited builtin GPS is accurate and adds another dimension to the smartwatch. Swimproof waterresistance will be welcomed by all
But swimmers will also appreciate the detailed s
The new Apple Watch is faster
Has a far better OS
Onboard GPS
A brighter display and is waterproof to 50 meters in salt or fresh water
Faster performance and longer battery life than before
WatchOS 3 feels much more intuitive
Waterproof design means you can take it swimming
Built-in GPS is good for walkers
Hikers and casual joggers
Screen is more than twice as bright
Works with the
The editors didn't like
Still expensive
Still iOS only
No auto-tracking activity feature
Cannot natively track sleep
Mapped routes cannot be viewed on the watch itself
Only in the Activity app
Third-party apps are hit or miss
Battery life is better than the original watch
But still not nearly as good as
Expensive
No changes in design
Still requires nightly charging
Works only with iPhone
Look has changed little from last gen model
Pricey
Limited to iPhone users
Display not visible in direct sunlight
Still has some software glitches
Larger battery doesn't translate to increased battery life
Software interactions with iPhone are clunky at best
Text input relies far too heavily on voice control
Limited HW upgrades make $100 premium over Series 1 a tough sell
Though the Watch's appeal has broadened
It's still relatively narrow with no true “wow” feature. No notable gains in battery life or charging ability. watchOS 3 and an upgraded processor offer a great benefit to firstgen Apple Watch users as well
At a l
Same battery life
Mostly. GPS activity causes a big hit on battery life for running. Lacks always-on display. A tad thicker and heavier. Requires an iPhone to work
Average pace calculations in workouts are often off the mark
Distance tracking in running falters if you stop to walk
Activity app is missing features you'll find in other fitness apps
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Abstract: Apple has finally updated its smartwatch offering simply called ‘Apple Watch. The second generation smartwatch is called ‘Apple Watch Series 2 and features a new GPU, which gives it twice the performance in comparison with the first Apple Watch. The wat...
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Abstract: Apple has a new smartwatch and it's called the Apple Watch Series 2 . We don't blame you if you can't tell that its new, because it looks just like the original Apple Watch that was released about 16 months ago.Nevertheless, the new Apple Watch Series 2 d...
Abstract: Apple has unveiled its new smartwatch, the Apple Watch Series 2. It has the same design as the original Apple Watch, however, Watch Series 2 is better inside.In fact, the new Apple Watch Series 2 does boast a couple of important new features. First, it's...
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