
- Very bright screen
- Sensational battery life
- Some combinations are climate-neutral
- Excellent fitness and health monitoring
- More precise location (only works with the iPhone 15)
- No new health features
Condition | Used, tested by Galaxus |
Appearance | Slight traces of use |
Functioning | Flawless functioning |
Packaging | Slight traces of use |
Scope of delivery | Complete (Original) |
Statutory warranty | 24 months Statutory warranty |
The ultimate tool for a healthy life can now do even more. The S9 chip enables a super-bright display and a magical new gesture to quickly and easily interact with your Apple Watch without touching the screen. Advanced health, safety and activity features provide key insights and summon help when you need it. And redesigned apps in watchOS give you more information at a glance. The Apple Watch Series 9 with the latest Sport Loop is CO₂ neutral. Send a text message, make a call and stream music without your iPhone nearby. With Family Setup, you can manage an Apple Watch for family members who don't yet have their own iPhone. So everyone can stay active, healthy, safe and connected. Keep an eye on your blood oxygen. Take an ECG at any time. Receive notifications if your heart rhythm is irregular. See how long you were in REM, core or deep sleep phases with the sleep phases feature. Temperature detection gives you insights into your general health and your menstrual cycle. Log your state of mind to build more emotional awareness and resilience. The training app brings you different workouts and advanced metrics for more information about your workout performance. And with the Apple Watch, you get three months of Apple Fitness+ for free. Fall detection and accident detection can notify emergency services in the event of a serious fall or car accident. And with Emergency SOS, you can call for help at the touch of a button. It works seamlessly with your Apple devices and services. Unlock your Mac automatically. Get the approximate distance and direction to your iPhone with Precise Search on supported iPhone models. Pay with Apple Pay. Apple Watch Series 9 requires an iPhone Xs or later with iOS 17 or later. Match your watch to your mood or the moment. With straps in a variety of styles, materials and colours and stylish, functional watch faces with complications for whatever interests you. Tough, but tougher. It's shatterproof, IP6X dustproof and swimproof with 50 metre water protection. Send a text message, make a call, listen to music and podcasts, use Siri and receive notifications on the go. The Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) works with your iPhone and Wi-Fi to keep you connected.
Smartwatch functions | Alarm clock, Datebooks, Emergency call function, Fall detection, Make and answer calls, Music functionalities, Touch screen, Weather |
Operating system compatibility | iOS |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Case material | Aluminium |
Item number | 38610270 |
Manufacturer | Apple |
Category | Smartwatches |
Manufacturer no. | MRHP3QF/A |
Release date | 13.9.2023 |
External links |
Exact colour description | Polar Star |
Watch type | Smart watch |
Durability | Dustproof, Waterproof (5 ATM) |
Protection type (IP code) | IP6X |
Operating system | WatchOS |
Operating system compatibility | iOS |
Integrated components | Microphone, Speakers |
Smartwatch functions | Alarm clock, Datebooks, Emergency call function, Fall detection, Make and answer calls, Music functionalities, Touch screen, Weather |
Payment service | Apple Pay |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, Electronic heart sensor, Gyro sensor, Heart rate sensor, Optical heart sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Time display | Digital |
Screen technology | Always-On Retina LTPO OLED |
Image resolution | 352 x 430 Pixels |
Wristband colour | Starlight |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Wristband size | M/L |
Strap width | 41 mm |
Strap description | Sports bracelet |
Strap fastener | Push button |
Case colour | Starlight |
Case material | Aluminium |
Glass | Hardened Ion-X glass |
Shape of watch | Square |
Case diameter | 41 mm |
Case thickness | 10.70 mm |
Smartwatch processor name | Apple S9 |
Number of processor cores | 2 -Core |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, GPS, LTE, WLAN |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
SIM card type | eSIM |
Mobile phone standard | 4G |
Storage capacity | 64 GB |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life (without GPS) | 0.75 days |
Battery size | Device specific |
Battery life | 0.75 days |
battery runtime | 0 years |
Smart home ecosystem | Apple Siri |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Apple fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Magnetic charging cable |
Weight | 32.10 g |
Length | 24.50 cm |
Width | 8.30 cm |
Height | 3.40 cm |
Weight | 299 g |
Product Safety |
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The fast chip and the brighter screen are hardly noticeable in everyday use.
The Apple Watch Series 9 is the best smartwatch. The new chip performs its tasks reliably and quickly. The sports functions and smart features are extensive. Unfortunately, the Series 9 cannot eliminate the old weakness: the battery life remains limited to one day.
On the outside, everything has remained the same with the new Apple Watch Series. But a lot has changed on the inside. The Apple Watch 9 is powered by the new S9 chip. According to the company, this should be 60 per cent faster than the Apple Watch 8, making effects look smoother, Siri react faster and the dictation function 25 per cent more accurate...