Apple Watch Ultra 2 ( left ) and the Apple Watch UltraJoe Maring / Digital Trends
When Apple free theApple Watch Ultra 2 in September , it was quickly evident that it was virtually identical to its predecessor . This suggested Apple had significant change planned for the wearable gadget in 2024 with the Apple Watch Ultra 3 . However , this assumption may be wrong . There might not be a new version of the Apple Watch Ultra in 2024 after all .
According to Apple analystMing - Chi Kuo , no oeuvre is presently being done on the next Apple Watch Ultra , which is unusual given the traditional product developing timeline . However , there could be some heavy reason for this .
Apple Watch Ultra 2 (left) and the Apple Watch UltraJoe Maring / Digital Trends
Kuo says Apple may be delaying the passing of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 to focalise on developing cutting - edge health - management feature film and ensuring the manufacturability of those features . The company may also be carry the clock time to address the challenges associated with microLED yield . It is rumored that the newfangled Apple Watches will swop to microLED technology from OLED .
The psychoanalyst tell if Apple does not release a unexampled model of Apple Watch Ultra next class , there could be a 20 % to 30 % decline in sale of this particular model compared to the previous year . Apple Watch load could also descend 10 % to just about 35 million unit .
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 and the firstApple Watch Ultra , launched in September 2022,are strikingly similar . In fact , on the outside , they are identical . Inside , the New modelling include the all - new S9 chipset , which is also present in this year’sApple Watch Series 9 .
The new S9 chip enable faster Siri capabilities while providing onboard access to wellness data . Additionally , the always - on LTPO OLED show now offers a meridian brightness of up to 3,000 nits . The previous adaptation provided peak brightness up to 2,000 nits . In lowlight situations , it now dims to 1 nit .
The newer model also offer up double the onboard storage ( 64 GB ) , 72 hours of lo- power mode , and a 2d - generation Ultra Wideband check . The Apple Watch Ultra 2 users can also use the newDouble Tap feature of speech .
That ’s all to say the Apple Watch Ultra 2 should be a more than capable smartwatch for old age to come . irrespective , it will be odd to have had two years of back - to - back Apple Watch Ultra releases and then nothing at all in 2024 . Only time will tell what in reality happens , but this is certainly something to keep an eye on .
