Blood Oxygen app
• A sensor and app measure the oxygen saturation of your blood, an important indication of how well your body is absorbing oxygen1
• Just remain still for 15 seconds to measure your blood oxygen—results appear on your watch and in the Health app on iPhone
• Series 6 takes periodic readings in the background, even while you’re sleeping, recording your blood oxygen trends over time
Advanced performance
• Redesigned S6 System in Package delivers even greater performance, so apps launch up to 20 percent faster than on Series 5
• Always-On Retina display is up to 2.5 times brighter outdoors when your wrist is down than Series 5, making it easier to see in bright light
• 18-hour, all-day battery life with longer workouts and more audio playback time, plus faster charging with 0 percent to 100 percent charge in just 1.5 hours3
Always-on altimeter
• Get real-time elevation readings throughout the day with minimal impact to battery life4
• See your elevation change foot-by-foot right on your watch face with the Elevation complication—whether you’re running a trail or just taking the stairs
Heart health
• Electrodes in the Digital Crown and the back crystal work with the ECG app5 to read your heart’s electrical signals and generate an electrocardiogram
• Apple Watch can check your heart rhythm in the background and alert you to an irregular rhythm that appears to be atrial fibrillation (AFib)5
• With the optical heart sensor, you can check your heart rate at any time in the Heart Rate app—and see your resting, walking, and workout recovery heart rates
• Heart rate notifications tell you if your heart rate is above or below a certain number of beats per minute • With Low Cardio Fitness (coming later this year), Apple Watch notifies you if your cardiorespiratory fitness level, or VO2 max, falls into a lower range—an important measure of your overall health
Additional health features
• Automatic handwashing detection starts a 20-second countdown and features reminders to help you build healthy habits
• The Noise app alerts you when decibel levels in your environment reach a point that could harm your hearing
• Easily log your menstrual cycle, including flow levels and symptoms, and get cycle predictions with the Cycle Tracking app
Safety
• With fall detection enabled, Apple Watch can detect hard falls, initiate a call to emergency services, and alert your emergency contacts6
• With Emergency SOS, you can call local emergency services and notify your emergency contacts just by holding down the side button6
• International emergency calling can help you reach local emergency services when traveling abroad—even without your iPhone6
Sleep tracking
• The Sleep app helps you meet your sleep goals, go to bed on time, and even start a pre-bedtime routine with Wind Down
• Sleep Mode helps minimize distractions from notifications, and you can set haptic alarms to wake up gently without disturbing anyone around you
• Accelerometer tracks how long you sleep and shows trends over the last two weeks
New workout types
• Get the most accurate calorie credit for your activity with workout types like Dance, Core Training, Functional Strength Training, and Cooldown
Family Setup
• With Family Setup7 and cellular, you can pair your iPhone to a watch for a family member, like a child or older adult
• Family members have their own phone number and Apple ID and can enjoy all the safety, connectivity, and fitness features of Apple Watch
• With location notifications and Emergency SOS6 on their wrist, you’ll have peace of mind that your loved ones are just a call away
Cases and finishes
• Available in silver, space gray, gold, blue, and (PRODUCT)RED aluminum
• Available in silver, graphite, and gold stainless steel
• Apple Watch Series 6 works with all Apple Watch bands
Nike
• Nike models have updated band colors and a Nike Compact face with space for multiple complications from the Nike Run Club app, like Streaks and Pace
Essential additions
• AppleCare+ for Apple Watch, Apple Music,8 AirPods, Apple Watch Magnetic Charging Dock, additional Apple Watch bands
