Apple defends the smartwatch throne with the Ultra 2. The first-class overall package of unique smart and "good" sports and fitness functions keeps the Apple Watch Ultra 2 at the top of the smartwatch list. The better battery life alone compared to all other Apple Watches is a reason to buy...

Apple and Oceanic are forging a high-quality and innovative path. Interesting, as there is now competition for Garmin, even if Garmin has a few years' head start in diving functions. The teething troubles that always exist with such a market launch will surely be ironed out gradually...

No, you don't have to climb a mountain every other day, crawl through dense branches or be marooned alone on an island to enjoy the Apple Watch Ultra. Yes - its robust construction, useful functions, bright display and long battery life make it really well suited for outdoor adventures. But it also plays to its strengths in everyday life, just like the other Apple Watch models.

The Apple Watch 8 (from 488 euros) with its large display offers the best value for money. Economy fans also get a top smartwatch with the Apple Watch SE from 293 euros - but without a permanent time display, giant screen and health sensors. The expensive Ultra (from 989 euros) convinces with a fresh, robust design, more endurance and special functions.