Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 4

Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 4 Apple has introduced the Apple Watch Ultra 4, the ultimate sports and adventure watch, featuring advanced health and fitness capabilities, and longer battery life. Specifications 1. The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is powered by the new S11 chip and Health Sensing System, delivering the most accurate heart rate sensing in a wearable. 2. It offers higher-frequency heart rate and heart rate variability (HRV) measurements, providing deeper insights into a user's fitness and physiological state. 3. The watch features a redesigned pedometer model with new machine learning algorithms, offering the most accurate step tracking of any smartwatch. 4. Apple Watch Ultra 4 is available in natural and black titanium options and is priced starting at $799 (U.S.). Features 5. The new Health Sensing System enables continuous high-fidelity health monitoring, with heart rate measured every five seconds throughout the day. 6. HRV is now measured up to 24 times more often, with two separate variants available: Recovery HRV and overall HRV, providing insights into stress, recovery, and cardiovascular health. 7. Apple Watch Ultra 4 introduces a readiness score, which analyzes a user's recent activity, training load, vitals, and sleep score to offer insight into their capacity for the day ahead. 8. The watch offers extended battery life, with up to 45 hours of battery life for tracking outdoor workouts and up to 84 hours in Low Power Mode. 9. Apple Watch Ultra 4 features the most accurate on-device GPS in a sports watch, with Max Extended Workout mode allowing for up to 45 hours of tracking for outdoor runs, walks, and hikes. 10. The redesigned Health app on iPhone, arriving later in 2026, includes a new Longevity tab with a Health Age feature, showing how metrics are tracking relative to a user's age. 11. Audio Intelligence features, arriving later in 2026, help users stay aware of important sounds and conversations, with privacy, security, and accessibility at the core of their design. 12. Apple Intelligence powers Siri AI on Apple Watch Ultra 4, bringing personal context understanding and broad world knowledge to the wrist. Pricing 13. Apple Watch Ultra 4 starts at $799 (U.S.) and is available to pre-order as of September 9, 2026, with availability in stores beginning Friday, September 18, 2026. 14. New Apple Watch bands are available to order starting September 9, 2026, with availability in stores beginning Friday, September 18, 2026. 15. AppleCare delivers exceptional service and support, with flexible options for Apple users, including coverage for accidents, theft and loss protection, battery replacement service, and 24/7 support from Apple Experts. 16. Apple Upgrade, a leasing program provided by Klarna and available in the U.S., gives eligible customers monthly payment options for Apple Watch Ultra 4, with 12- and 24-month leasing terms starting as low as $24.99 (U.S.) per month for 24 months. Verdict 17. Apple Watch Ultra 4 is the most comprehensive wearable across health, fitness, and safety, featuring advanced workout tracking, sleep tracking, powerful health features, and game-changing safety capabilities. 18. The watch is designed with the environment in mind, made with 45 percent recycled material overall, including 100 percent recycled titanium in the 3D-printed titanium case and 100 percent recycled cobalt in the battery. 19. With its advanced health and fitness features, longer battery life, and powerful insights, Apple Watch Ultra 4 is designed to support users in their workouts, adventures, and daily lives. 20. The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is a significant upgrade from its predecessor, offering new health and fitness features, improved battery life, and enhanced performance, making it a top choice for athletes and adventurers alike.