Users who have an Apple Watch get added benefits like on-display metrics, including heart rate. The S8 SiP uses the same core CPU as the previous Apple Watch processors. It does control the new ...

However, for the second generation Apple Watch SE, Apple used the S8 SiP. This newer processor isn't more powerful than the previous two generations due to using the same CPU. It does have new ...

Apple Watch SE 3 and Ultra 3 details Gurman notes ... Other likely upgrades are a new chip – the SE 2 runs on the older S8 SiP – and possibly a larger 41/45mm form factor.

The first Apple Watch Ultra was introduced back in 2022 alongside the Series 8 and SE models of the watch. The Ultra was fitted with the same S8 SiP that powers that Series 8 models, along with a ...

While it won't make a huge difference in daily performance, the Apple Watch SE 2 has the latest S8 SiP processor you also see in the Apple Watch 8, so it has the edge. Apple believes it will be 20 ...