Apple Watch Series 9

41 mm, WLAN only
Price in EUR including VAT, free shipping
378Ratings
BrandMore from Apple
Test reportsVery good based on 11 tests
Delivered between Tue, 8.4. and Wed, 9.4.
More than 10 items in stock at supplier

Mobile phone standard

Wristband colour

Product details

Product Description
The Apple Watch Series 9 helps you stay active, healthy, safe, and connected. With the double-tap gesture, a new way to interact with your Apple Watch, an even brighter display, faster on-device Siri, and precise search for your iPhone.

Product Features
The ultimate tool for a healthy life can now do even more. The S9 chip enables a super bright display and a new gesture for quick and easy interaction with your Apple Watch without touching the display. Advanced features for health, safety, and activity provide important insights and call for help when you need it. Redesigned apps in watchOS give you more information at a glance. The Apple Watch Series 9 with the latest Sport Loop is CO2-neutral. Keep an eye on your blood oxygen levels. Take an ECG anytime. Receive notifications for irregular heart rhythms. See with the sleep phases feature how long you spend in REM, core, or...

Apple Watch - Legal Notice

The blood oxygen level measured in the app is not intended for medical purposes, including self-diagnosis and medical consultations, and is only suitable for general fitness and wellness use. The irregular heart rhythm notification requires the latest version of watchOS and iOS. It is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 22 or anyone who has already been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AFib). The updated fall detection is available on Apple Watch Series 4 and newer with watchOS 8 and newer.

Key specifications

Smartwatch functions
Datebooks, 
Emergency call function, 
Fall detection, 
Make and answer calls, 
Music functionalities, 
Timer + stopwatch, 
Touch screen, 
Weather
Operating system compatibility
iOS
Wristband material
Silicone
Case material
Aluminium
Item number
38609199

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
MR8T3QF/A
Release date
13.9.2023
Sales rank in Category Smartwatches

Colour

Exact colour description
Starlight

Watch properties

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

Functions

Smartwatch functions
Datebooks, 
Emergency call function, 
Fall detection, 
Make and answer calls, 
Music functionalities, 
Timer + stopwatch, 
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

Display properties

Time display
Digital
Screen technology
Always-On Retina LTPO OLED
Panel technology
OLED
Display size (inches)
1.61"
Image resolution
352 x 430 Pixels

Wristband properties

Wristband colour
Starlight
Wristband material
Silicone
Wristband size
S/M
Strap width
35 mm
Strap description
Sports bracelet
Strap fastener
Push button

Case properties

Case colour
Starlight
Case material
Aluminium
Glass
Hardened Ion-X glass
Shape of watch
Square
Case diameter
41 mm
Case thickness
10.70 mm
Case material
Aluminium

Processor

Smartwatch processor name
Apple S9
Number of processor cores
2 -Core

Connectivity

Connectivity
Bluetooth, 
LTE, 
WLAN
Bluetooth version
5.3
SIM card type
eSIM
Mobile phone standard
WLAN only

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
64 GB
Memory
64000 MB

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery life (without GPS)
0.75 days
Battery size
Device specific
Battery life
1.50 days

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Apple Siri

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, 
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Magnetic charging cable

Product dimensions

Weight
31.90 g

Package dimensions

Length
24 cm
Width
8 cm
Height
3 cm
Weight
288 g

Legal Notice

Product Safety

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions
1 additional offer

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartwatches» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Apple
    0,8 %
  • 1.OnePlus
    0,8 %
  • 3.CMF
    1 %
  • 4.Coros
    1,2 %
  • 4.Samsung
    1,2 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 23.CMF
    6 days
  • 23.Garmin
    6 days
  • 25.Apple
    8 days
  • 25.Suunto
    8 days
  • 27.Mobvoi
    14 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartwatches» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 16.Huawei
    5,9 %
  • 17.Amazfit
    6,2 %
  • 17.Apple
    6,2 %
  • 17.Xplora
    6,2 %
  • 20.Suunto
    6,4 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good88/100
Very good80/100
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PC Welt OnlineSingle testReleaseJuly 2024
  • PositiveVery bright screen
  • PositiveSensational battery life
  • PositiveSome combinations are climate-neutral
  • PositiveExcellent fitness and health monitoring
  • PositiveMore precise location (only works with the iPhone 15)
  • NegativeNo new health features
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Laufzeit MagazinVier Gängige modelle im TestReleaseJuly 2024

For Raffi, the Apple Watch came out on top, despite its poor battery life and high price. I liked the other three watches - the Garmin because of the menu navigation and data readout via app, the Polar because of its design and functions and the Google Pixel Watch has very accurate sensors and a fast charging time...

Very good82/100
Rank 2 out of 3ImTest eBikeDie 3 Modelle im DetailReleaseMay 2024
  • PositiveClass screen
  • Positivebest symbiosis with the iPhone
  • NegativeShort battery life
  • NegativeFunctions distributed across three apps

The fast chip and the brighter screen are hardly noticeable in everyday use.

This test report belongs to a different type: Watch Series 9 (41 mm, WLAN only)
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Very good92/100
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Rank 1 out of 8Computer BildSMARTWATCHES IM VERGLEICHReleaseApril 2024
  • PositiveBright display
  • PositiveHeart rate measurement accurate
  • NegativeShort battery life
  • Negativeonly with iPhones

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.

This test report belongs to a different type: Watch Series 9 (41 mm, WLAN only)
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Very good82/100
ImTest Logo
Rank 5 out of 8ImTestDie Besten 25 Smartwatches im TestReleaseMarch 2024

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...

Very good92/100
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connectSingle testReleaseFebruary 2024
  • PositiveExcellent display with high brightness
  • PositiveGreat connectivity with WLAN, LTE and UWB
  • Positivemeasures ECG, blood oxygen and temperature
  • PositiveMany smart functions with a large selection of apps
  • PositiveVery accurate measurement data for heart rate, distance, steps, floors
  • NegativeBattery life a little short