Apple officially announced the new smart watch, the Apple Watch Ultra, which targets athletes or those who practice various sports activities outside the home. Apple provided its new smart watch, Apple Watch Ultra, with many features and specifications that make it suitable for athletes, including a larger screen and more. Brighter, with a more durable design with a titanium case, in addition to an additional customizable side button, along with more features and applications that make the watch suitable for activities such as diving, skiing, mountaineering, and others.
What are the advantages of the Apple Watch Ultra Apple Watch Ultra?
These are the best features of the new Apple Watch Ultra smart watch:
- More durable design compared to any other Apple Watch, with a titanium case with raised edges around the screen to protect it.
- Water resistance up to 100 meters, with IPX6 dust resistance support.
- Apple says its new smartwatch, Apple Watch Ultra, has passed tests MIL-STD-810H which ensures durability.
- The Apple Watch Ultra has a screen that is twice as large and brighter than other Apple Watches, including the new Apple Watch Series 8.
- The new Apple Watch Ultra smart watch supports Night Mode, which turns the screen red at night, to ensure the best possible visibility in low light.
- Apple has provided its new smart watch that targets athletes with an additional customizable Action button, so that an app or action can be quickly accessed.
- Dual-frequency GPS support, which ensures more accurate geolocation in various places, as well as more accurate calculation of distance, speed and map path.
- Dual headphones to ensure a better experience when making voice calls or interacting with Siri.
- Apple said its new smartwatch, the Apple Watch Ultra, is able to emit an 86 decibel emergency siren.
- Apple has redesigned the distinctive side button Crown and a new additional button so that they are easier to use while wearing gloves.
- A battery that provides up to 36 hours of normal use, with support for Low Power Mode that provides up to 60 hours of use while limiting the features of the watch.
- Apple offers three new straps or bracelets for the Apple Watch Ultra to suit different sporting activities.
- Improvements to the Workout or Training app to take advantage of the larger screen on the Apple Watch Ultra and its new features.
- New compass app more accurate.
- EN13319 common certification or license for diving accessories.
- A new application for diving Depth app depends on the depth sensor, in order to know the time, current depth, water temperature and duration underwater, and it is the application that activates automatically.
- The Apple Watch Ultra provides all the features offered by other Apple Watch watches, including heart rate tracking andPerforming an ECG And get alerts about heart health, as well as measuring blood oxygen saturation, sleep patterns and women’s health based on the new temperature sensor.
- supportFor automatic detection of car accidents and emergency call like iPhone 14.
Apple Watch Ultra design
The new Apple Watch Ultra smart watch comes with a design that is 49 mm larger and larger compared to the Apple Watch Series 8, with a structure more durable than titanium used in the aerospace industry, which ensures a balance between weight, durability and corrosion resistance, according to Apple, which is the structure or frame Which rises to surround all the edges of the flat screen for more protection, with the distinctive circular Crown button for Apple Watches and another customizable additional button for quick access to a specific application or action such as the compass directly, and Apple said that the circular button is larger and the side button is prominent, so that it is easier for users to control them while wearing gloves.
The Apple Watch Ultra also comes with a screen with a brightness of 2000 nits, which is double compared to the brightness of other Apple smartwatches, including Apple Watch Series 8With a pair of speakers and three microphones to ensure the best experience in making voice calls and relying on special algorithms to reduce noise and wind sound.
Three bracelets designed specifically for Apple Watch Ultra
Apple has designed three special bracelets for its new smart watch targeting athletes, the Apple Watch Ultra, which includes the thinnest Trail Loop bracelet ever for any Apple Watch dedicated to running sports, and it is made of lightweight, soft and flexible fabric, with the bracelet easily adjusting to fit the hand. In addition to the Alpine Loop bracelet with two integrated layers made of fabric, the Ocean Band for water sports and recreational diving with a titanium buckle.
Apple Watch Ultra features for athletes
The new Apple Watch Ultra smart watch offers many features for athletes or for practicing sports activities outside the home, most notably:
- Dual-frequency GPS support L1 and L5, which, combined with Apple’s algorithms, allows for precise geolocation in various places, while providing a more accurate ability to measure distance, speed, and trajectory.
- WatchOS 9 introduces several new exercise tracking features, including new running metrics, improvements to the Workout app, and more.
- Apple says the Apple Watch Ultra battery provides athletes with tracking of a triathlon, which consists of a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and a marathon or 26.2-mile run.
- The side Action button can be used to start tracking an exercise, stepping between steps in a custom workout, or the next stage of a multi-sport workout, and is reliable for running workouts, with automatic mileage and speed estimates for runners on the track.
- The new compass application in the Apple Watch Ultra provides more in-depth information in three distinct ways of display, including the ability to display compass information in an analog and digital way together, so that the compass information appears graphically, with the ability to rotate the side button to display additional information about latitude, longitude, altitude and inclination .
- The larger Apple Watch Ultra display can display up to six exercise metrics simultaneously.
- The Backtrack feature, based on GPS technology, provides a path that shows the location of the user, so that it directs the user to return to the point he started from in case he forgets the way for one thing or another.
- The Wayfinder watch face for Apple Watch Ultra users offers up to 8 tools to display interactive content in real time.
- The Apple Watch Ultra smart watch can withstand temperatures between -20 and 55 degrees Celsius, which makes it suitable for various outdoor sports activities.
- Night mode support that turns the Wayfinder watch face red to ensure the clearest possible view in different lighting conditions. i
- Designed for water sports, including windsurfing and water skiing, as well as recreational diving up to 40 metres.
Depth application in Apple Watch Ultra
The new Depth App for Apple Watch Ultra users displays live information about depth, dive time, water temperature, time, and the maximum depth reached, with the ability to customize the side button to quickly launch the application, an application that also works automatically once you dive.
Oceanic+ diving app in Apple Watch Ultra
Apple has developed new diving applications in cooperation with Huish Outdoors, known for innovation in diving tools, the application called Oceanic+, which will be available later in 2022 and provides comprehensive information that is easy to understand and read while diving, including visual and tactile alerts, decompression limit, rate of ascent and instructions Security, providing a user profile and displaying reports on current diving conditions and diving history that can be shared with family and friends.
Features of watchOS 9 for Apple Watch Ultra
The new update to the watchOS 9 operating system provides many new features for users of the Apple Watch Ultra and other supported versions, most notably new watch faces that include the Astronomy watch face that displays the time through a 3D model that is constantly updated of the Earth, the moon and the solar system, in addition to the feature reminding of appointments. Take and track medications, along with a new feature called AFib History, which provides an estimate of the frequency of heart arrhythmias, improvements to the Workout app, and more.
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What is the price of the Apple Watch Ultra?
The new Apple Watch for athletes is available for purchase, the Apple Watch Ultra, at a starting price of $800, with a size of 49 mm with three different bracelets that the user can choose what suits him, with the watch supporting cellular communication.
What is the Apple Watch Ultra price in Saudi Arabia?
The new Apple Smart Watch, the Apple Watch Ultra, is now available for purchase in Saudi Arabia, at a price of 3,600 SAR.