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Stainless steel Apple Watch Series 5s is available in gold, space black, and polished.

Aluminum Apple Watch Series 5s is available in silver, gold, and space grey (all aluminum Apple Watch Series 5s are made from 100% recycled aluminum).

The Apple Watch Series 5 has the following new finishes and case materials as well. No matter which country you’re in, a long press on the Series 5’s crown will dial the local equivalent of 911.

Lastly, the Apple Watch Series 5 adds a much-needed safety feature to its cellular models: Free international emergency calling. The compass will be available as an app that also displays latitude and longitude, elevation, heading, and incline, and as a watch face complication.

As an Apple Watch owner, I have definitely wished for one of these, and its addition may be enough reason to upgrade if you use your watch for hiking, running, or other outdoor activities. The second new feature in the Apple Watch Series 5 is a built-in compass. SEE: All of TechRepublic’s cheat sheets and smart person’s guides The variable refresh rate of the LTPO screen means, Apple said, that although the screen is always on, the Apple Watch Series 5’s battery life remains the same 18 hours as the Apple Watch Series 4. That’s right: No more lowering your wrist to turn the display off or on.Īpple said its always-on screen, which is made of low-temperature polycrystalline oxid (LTPO), will dim when a wearer’s wrist is lowered and can drop to a refresh rate as low as 1Hz, or one new screen image per second. The Apple Watch Series 5 does differ from previous models in three key ways, most notably its always-on screen. Like previous generations, the Apple Watch 5 comes in 44 mm and 40 mm sizes, has a touchscreen, a heart rate tracker, and optional GPS and cellular capabilities. The Apple Watch Series 5 is the latest generation of Apple’s smartwatch, which was first released in 2015. SEE: Apple’s 2019 Event: The essential guide (free PDF) (TechRepublic) What is the Apple Watch Series 5? This cheat sheet is available as a download, Apple Watch Series 5: A cheat sheet (free PDF). ( Note: This article was first published on Sept. The fifth generation of Apple’s market-leading smartwatch comes with new features and improvements, but are those enough for you to upgrade your Apple Watch? Read the specifics about the Apple Watch Series 5 to see if the wearable is a good fit for you. The Apple Watch Series 5 is one of the major hardware announcements Apple unveiled during its September 2019 event. For more info, visit our Terms of Use page. This may influence how and where their products appear on our site, but vendors cannot pay to influence the content of our reviews. We may be compensated by vendors who appear on this page through methods such as affiliate links or sponsored partnerships. Here's what pros need to know about Apple's latest smartwatch. The Apple Watch Series 5 has been released.

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