Apple Watch Series 12 Comes New Finishes, Including Ceramic

Apple Watch Series 12 comes in a refreshed selection of case finishes and materials, including ceramic. Here's a breakdown of the case types, finishes, and pricing across the new Apple Watch lineup: Apple Watch Series 12 (aluminum): Available in space gray, black, light gold, and dark bronze (starts at $399). Apple Watch Series 12 (titanium): Available in radiant gold and natural (starts at $699). Apple Watch Series 12 (ceramic): Available in pearl white and night blue (starts at $899). Apple Watch Ultra 4 (titanium): Available in natural and black finishes (starts at $799). Apple Watch Hermès Series 12 (titanium): Available in radiant gold and silver (starts at $1,399). Apple Watch Hermès Ultra 4 (titanium): Available in natural titanium (starts at $1,499). The ceramic finish returns with the Series 12 this year, pairing with sand and navy blue Sport Bands that feature a ceramic pin-and-tuck closure to match the case. Pre-orders for both Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 are open today, with availability beginning Friday, September 18. Popular StoriesNew Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 Features RevealedBloomberg's Mark Gurman today further outlined what to expect from the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 set to be unveiled on September 9. While it was initially rumored that Touch ID may be coming to the Apple Watch this year, Gurman reiterated that he does not expect the Series 12 or Ultra 4 to have any major design changes compared to the current Series 11 and Ultra 3 models. ...Apple Event Today: iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo Cheat SheetTuesday September 8, 2026 10:24 am PDT by Tim HardwickApple's biggest event of the year is almost here, and all eyes are on Cupertino. With the first foldable iPhone expected to headline Apple's "Surprise and Shine" event on Wednesday, September 9, at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, the rumor mill has been running full throttle, fuelled by the biggest single design change in the life of the iPhone. To get you up to speed, here's a quick reference...Leak Hints at Four New Features for Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4Ahead of the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 later this week, code in the watchOS 27 and iOS 27 betas points to a series of new features for the product line. The information comes from a new post from MacRumors forums member "pdfu." The findings include: New "Readiness" app: An all-new separate Watch app referred to in code as "Readiness," distinct from the...