Apple Watch Series X and Apple Watch SE 3 Reportedly Rumored To Have Bigger Displays and More

New 3rd-generation Apple Watch Series X and Apple Watch SE models arriving next year will feature larger displays, according to a new research note.

In the research note, analyst David Hsieh says the Series X will come in two sizes with 1.89-inch and 2.04-inch displays, which would be 5% to 10% larger than the Apple Watch Series. 8 depending on the size of the case.

These measurements are for the rectangular display panel, but because the Apple Watch has rounded bezels, the actual viewable area is less.

“Apple Watch Series X” would be a similar branding to the iPhone X, but the name hasn't been confirmed yet. It is likely that Hsieh uses the "Series X" naming to refer to the 10th generation Apple Watch. The original Apple Watch was unveiled in September 2014 and released in April 2015.

As for the third-generation Apple Watch SE, Hsieh expects the device to have the same display size as the Apple Watch Series 8. If the new Apple Watch SE adopts the same slimmer bezels as the Series 8, that would mean it would available in 41mm and 45mm case sizes, up from 40mm and 44mm on the current model. The analyst also expects the Apple Watch Series 9 to be available in the same size as the Series 8.

Finally, in line with analysts Ross Young and Jeff Pu, Hsieh believes the next-generation Apple Watch Ultra will feature a larger 2.13-inch display. The current Apple Watch Ultra has a 1.99-inch display.