Watch Series 7

Consider me crazy, but I‘m happy with the way things are going. Every year something improves: performance, battery life, every few years new features, and my Apple Watch Series 7 has held up almost 5 years and it‘s been really useful. Will switch to AWU4 if they announce it.

Apple currently replaces batteries for all of these models: Apple Watch Ultra Apple Watch Series 11 Apple Watch Series 10 Apple Watch Series 9 Apple Watch Series 8 Apple Watch Series 7 Apple Watch Series 6 Apple Watch Series 5 Apple Watch Series 4 Apple Watch Series 3 Apple Watch SE Since you can re

Definitely, I updated my iPhone 15 Pro to iOS 26.6 and Apple Watch Series 7 to watchOS 26.6 and they’re both working great, tho the first 2days both devices had battery drain and the iPhone got slightly hotter but it’s normal after those first 2 days every settled back down and tbh my battery life o

Is there really ever a need to upgrade these days? Most Apple Watches Series 7 (2021) and older seem to have a decent battery life, fast charging and 95% of all the relevant features anyone in fitness is looking for.

I wish you the best of luck in this decision! I have two Apple Watches (Series 7 cellular and Series 8 GPS) and a Garmin Forerunner 265. I wear one of my Apple Watches every day, except for when I’m cycling or hiking and then I wear the Garmin. The AW battery life sucks. The Garmin’s battery life is