Apple announces the Watch SE 3: a connected watch full of innovations, and always so affordable

Passed under the rumor radar for a while, theApple Watch Se 3 was finally announced this September 9, 2025 by Apple. For the occasion, the apple firm offered some developments to its range of affordable connected watches, while keeping the same price.

More power, autonomy, screen and health: discover the Apple Watch SE 3

Two after the last model, the Watch is 3 first introduces a new design. We finally stay on an aluminum box. For colors, we are entitled to two shades: stellar light (beige) and midnight (black).

Where Apple did not talk about the size sizes, the apple firm still has made it possible to learn an interesting news: the Always-On mode is finally there, the screen always lit-perfect to see the time and the complications of its dial at any time.

On the performance side, we are entitled to change with the introduction of the S10 chip of theApple Watch Series 10or the model of last year. To make quick, the latter brings:

• Increased fluidity compared to the aging S8 of theApple Watch Se 2
• Faster SIRI thanks to local operation, not via the iPhone
• “Touch twice”to carry out actions by typing his thumb twice with her index finger, or
• The function “Turn the wrist” of Watchos 26 to ignore a notification or a call, but also return to the Home screen

The S10 chip also allows you to take advantage of two new health functions: detection of sleep apnea and sleep score. As a bonus, the watch supports 5G connectivity, the new connectivity introduced on the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Series 11.

In terms of health features, the Apple Watch SE 3 has the right to an even exclusive measure from the Watch Series 8 And ultra models: temperature. The opportunity for this new, affordable connected watch to help women follow their menstrual cycle and estimate their ovulation period, or even precisely assess their health thanks to vital signs.

Finally, the Apple Watch Se 3 turns directly under Watchos 26new major update of the company’s connected watches, and offers an autonomy of 18 hours. The fast load is also there to make the time of charging time twice as fast (15 minutes for 8 hours of autonomy).

The good news in history is that Apple has managed to keep an attractive price for this new connected watch. We are indeed a starting price of € 299, the same amount as the Watch SE 2.

Pre-orders start after Keynote, September 9, 2025 for this year 2025-a notable change when you know that Apple generally awaits the following Friday to open the pre-sales. The release date is set for Friday, September 19.

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