“For a smartwatch that has consistently been called the best in its class, the Series 10 largely continues that tradition”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Bigger brighter display
- Faster charging capability
- Thinner lighter case
- Sleep apnea tracking cleared
- New black finish
- Best smartwatch experience
Points of Contention
- Missing blood oxygen sensor
- Limited battery improvement
- Thicker bezels noticeable
- Modest speaker quality
- No performance boost over S9
Professional Reviews
7 reviews from 7 critics“The Apple Watch Series 10 easily remains the best smartwatch for most iPhone users, earning it our Editors' Choice award.”
“This is a set of nice, modest tweaks to a proven formula that needs little fanfare.”
“New sleep apnea tracking feature is FDA‑cleared and potentially life‑changing for a lot of people.”
“After a week with the Apple Watch Series 10 it’s clear that the looks might be familiar, but a larger screen with much better viewing angles and a slimmer overall build make for a comfortable watch that feels more expansive than ever before.”
“But for everyone else, the Apple Watch Series 10 is the new default Apple Watch to buy, and it’s a darn good one at that.”
“By that measure, the Series 10 is the most wearable, readable Apple Watch in years.”
