Ceramic Apple Watch Rumored to Return With Series 12
A new rumor says the premium finish could return after six years, as Apple adds small upgrades and a new chip to the watch.
- Apple is reportedly set to bring back the ceramic case option with the upcoming Apple Watch Series 12, according to the leaker known as "Kosutami."
- The material has been absent from the Apple Watch lineup for six years, having last appeared in the Series 5 model before Apple discontinued it entirely in 2020.
- Marketed as four times harder than stainless steel, the ceramic Apple Watch Edition watches commanded premium pricing; the 2019 model cost $1,299 for the 40mm and $1,349 for the 44mm.
- Tech influencer Jon Rettinger, with over 1.66 million YouTube subscribers, told CNET that the ceramic model remains his favorite version of the Apple Watch due to its unique look.
- The ceramic finish could debut at an Apple event as early as Sept. 9, where analysts expect the company to unveil the Apple Watch Ultra alongside new iPhone models and a foldable device.
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Apple Watch Series 12 to mark the return of a long-lost material
According to a new rumor from a tipster on X, Apple's upcoming Apple Watch Series 12 will mark the return of ceramic as a case material. That would definitely be an interesting move from Apple, diversifying its material options for the Apple Watch while also possibly driving up the average selling price, since the ceramic model will likely be more expensive. The last Apple Watch to be offered in ceramic was the Apple Watch Edition Series 5, whic…
Apple is preparing to unveil the Watch Series 12 smartwatch. While the new generation isn't expected to feature a radical redesign, insiders are reporting the possible return of the premium ceramic case. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing Apple Insider. The information about the ceramic case's return was first reported by an insider nicknamed Kosutami. He stated that the ceramic Apple Watch will return and will appear specifically in the S…
Ceramic Apple Watch Rumored to Return With Series 12
Apple plans to resurrect its ceramic Apple Watch casing with this year's Series 12 model, according to the leaker and prototype collector known as "Kosutami." In a new post on X, Kosutami said that the casing will return with the Series 12. Apple first introduced a ceramic Apple Watch Edition with the Series 2 in September 2016, replacing the original gold Edition model and bringing the line's price down from thousands of dollars to a comparativ…
Forbes, the world's most conceptualized business and economic magazine. After 7 years of the latest model, return of the high standard finish can justify price increases The post Apple Watch Series 12: New Model Can Win Ceramic Version apareceu primeiro em Forbes Brasil.
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