Apple Watch Series 9 (Hermes, China, 41 mm) Specs

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Watch Series 9 41 mm – MRQE3CH/A – Watch7,3 – A2983

About this Apple Watch

One of the standout features of the Apple Watch Series 9 is its support for a “magical new double tap gesture,” which promises to enhance user interaction and convenience. Siri capabilities have also been improved, making it more useful and responsive.

Like all Apple Watch Series 9 models, this Hermes version can connect to the internet independently, making it a versatile companion for various tasks. However, it is still intended to be paired with an iPhone XS or later running iOS 17 or later to unlock its full range of functions.

In terms of design, the 41 mm Apple Watch Hermes (Series 9) offers two housing color options: silver stainless steel and “Space Black” stainless steel. Additionally, it provides a variety of band options, with a unique twist. Unlike previous Hermes models, which featured leather bands exclusively from Hermes, this version offers cloth and rubber band options when purchased from Apple.

Options include a Silver Stainless Steel case with a “Bridon Double Tour” Band and a “Kilim Single Tour” Band, among others. Models with black housings include a black Hermes Sport Band, while those with silver housings come with an orange Hermes Sport Band.

In terms of technical specifications, the Apple Watch Series 9 (Hermes, 41 mm) features 1 GB of RAM and offers 64 GB of storage capacity. It is equipped with Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless connectivity. The device is powered by a built-in Lithium Ion battery with a capacity of 282 mAh, providing an estimated battery life of “up to 18 hours” under normal use. However, activating the “Low Power Mode” can extend the battery life to up to 36 hours by disabling certain features, including the Always-On Display.

Apple S9

1 GB

64 GB

18 Hours

Storage & Memory

The Apple Watch Series 9 offers a substantial 64 GB of flash storage capacity, ensuring ample space for apps, data, and media. Its onboard RAM is a capable 1 GB, supporting smooth multitasking and responsive performance. storage.

Screen Size and Resolution

The front face of this 41 mm Apple Watch features a captivating 1.8-inch OLED Always-On Retina display, delivering a resolution of 352 x 430 pixels. Characterized by its rounded corners, this display impresses with a remarkable brightness of 2000 nits and remains protected by scratch-resistant Ion-X glass, ensuring durability and readability in various conditions.

OS & Processor

Running on pre-installed Apple watchOS 10.0.1 (21R360), the Apple Watch Series 9 is powered by the robust Apple S9 processor, a 64-bit dual-core CPU featuring a system in package (SIP) architecture. This combination ensures swift and efficient performance, handling tasks with finesse.

Battery

The Series 9 is equipped with a built-in rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery, designed to provide an estimated battery life of up to 18 hours, dependent on usage patterns. An appealing feature is the “Low Power Mode,” which can extend battery life to an impressive 36 hours by disabling certain functions, including the Always-On Display.

Size and Weight

The dimensions of this Apple Watch measure 1.61 inches in height, 1.37 inches in width, and 0.42 inches in depth. Impressively lightweight, it weighs in at just 1.13 ounces, ensuring comfort and wearability throughout the day.

Inclusive Features

Advanced sensors for expanded health monitoring, including temperature readings
Enhanced gyroscope for precise motion sensing and tracking
A battery-saving mode that can extend usage up to 36 hours
Apple S9 Processor, a new 64-bit dual-core processor for improved speed and performance
Accurate heart rate monitoring and health tracking
Continuous altitude tracking for fitness and outdoor activities
Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n 2.4/5 GHz
Supports Crash Detection for automobile crashes, enhancing safety features
Features a Digital Crown with haptic feedback for precise control
A stunning 1.8-inch OLED display with a resolution of 352×430 pixels and Always-On capability
Scratch-resistant Ion-X glass protects the display from damage
Provides an estimated 18 hours of usage on a single charge
The 41 mm form factor features a stainless steel housing in either silver Stainless Steel or “Space Black” Stainless Steel.
The back of the device features a ceramic and sapphire crystal back that connects to the charger

Introduction Date: September 12, 2023					Discontinued Date: NA
Processors					Memory
Processors		N/A			Onboard RAM	1 GB
Processor Speed		N/A			Storage
Processor Type		Apple S9			Capacity	64 GB
Connectivity Details					Song Capacity	N/A
USB Support				N/A	Photo Capacity	N/A
FireWire Support				N/A	Description
Standard Wireless				Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Case Type		Watch
Standard Bluetooth				5.3	Form Factor		Apple Watch Series 9 (41 mm)
Cell Network				N/A	Housing Color		Steel
Battery Details					Controller		Digital Crown
Battery Type	Lithium Ion				Apple Order Number		MRQE3CH/A
Battery Life	18 Hours				Apple Subfamily		Watch Series 9 41 mm
Stand by Time	N/A				Apple Model Number		A2983 (Pending)
Operating System and Display					Model ID		Watch7,3
Pre-installed OS			watchOS 10.0.1 (21R360)		Camera		N/A
Maximum OS			Current		Dimensions		1.61 x 1.37 x 0.42
Built-in Display			1.8″ OLED		Average Weight		1.49 ounces
Display Resolution			352×430		Minimum iPhone Support		N/A

Identifier reference: MRQE3CH/A, A2983, Watch7,3. Use these together because one Apple identifier can sometimes cover multiple configurations.

Last reviewed by Techable: October 29, 2024Identifiers checked: order number, A-number, EMC, and model identifier when available.

Model summary

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Family: Apple Watch
Order Number: MRQE3CH/A
Model Number: A2983
Model ID: Watch7,3
Year: 2024

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