Highlights
- Apple Watch SE 3 last-minute leak suggests Apple Watch SE 3 will debut this week at Apple’s “Awe dropping” event, alongside Series 11 and Ultra 3.
- All three upcoming Apple Watch models are expected to run on the new S11 chipset, aligning with Apple’s streamlined hardware approach.
- While details are scarce, speculation points to a plastic casing and larger display for the SE 3.
A new leak strongly suggests that Apple will unveil the Apple Watch SE 3 this week, alongside its other upcoming wearables. Until now, rumours around the next-generation SE model have been scarce, leaving many unsure whether it would actually launch in 2025. However, the latest information indicates its arrival is imminent.
According to a 9to5Mac report, the leak originates from an anonymous X (formerly Twitter) account with a proven track record of accuracy. The account has chosen to remain private, so the original post cannot be directly linked.
Late on Sunday, the tipster reportedly shared processor IDs and model identifiers for Apple’s three upcoming smartwatches. These include Apple Watch Series 11, Watch Ultra 3, and Watch SE 3. The leak claims that all three models will run on the Apple S11 chipset, matching earlier rumours about Apple’s unified upgrade strategy.
As for other details, information about the Apple Watch SE 3 remains limited. Previous speculation has hinted at the possibility of a plastic casing and larger displays, similar to those introduced with the Apple Watch Series 7, Series 8, and Series 9.
Apple is hosting its highly anticipated “Awe dropping” event on Tuesday, where the company is also expected to debut the iPhone 17 lineup. With Apple Watch SE 3 now in the mix, the event is shaping up to bring multiple major announcements.
FAQs
Q1. Is the Apple Watch SE 3 launching this week?
Answer. Yes, a last-minute leak suggests that Apple Watch SE 3 will be unveiled at Apple’s “Awe dropping” event this Tuesday, alongside Series 11 and Ultra 3.
Q2. What chipset will the Apple Watch SE 3 use?
Answer. The SE 3 is expected to run on Apple’s new S11 chipset, part of a unified upgrade strategy across all three upcoming Apple Watch models.
Q3. What design changes are rumoured for the Apple Watch SE 3?
Answer. While details are limited, speculation points to a plastic casing and larger display, similar to the design seen in Apple Watch Series 7 through 9.