Doing Steptember and struggling to keep on top of how many steps you’re actually doing this month?
It’s time to invest in an Apple smartwatch.
The Apple Watch Series 8 has recently had its price slashed on Amazon, where it has been reduced from $1,179 to just $949.
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With an array of fitness and clever smart features, the Series 8 is a fantastic investment for anyone wanting to get organised in life or on top of their fitness.
With celluluar connectivity, users can send a text, make a call, and stream music without your iPhone, even while travelling internationally.
You can also track a number of different workouts, whether you’re hiking, running, cycling or doing a yoga class.
Those who have bought the watch love the advanced health metrics, such as sleep tracking and temperature sensing - which can work wonders if you’re a woman.
“Keep an eye on your blood oxygen. Take an ECG anytime. Get notifications if you have an irregular rhythm. And see how much time you spent in REM, Core, or Deep Sleep with Sleep Stages,” product information states.
The watch is also seamlessly compatible with all your other Apple tech, namely iPhones, iPads and laptops.
Those who have snapped up the Apple Watch Series 8 have raved about it, describing it as “great” and saying “you can’t get better”.
It has a 4.8 star rating on Amazon, and close to 200 glowing reviews.
“I bought the Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular 45mm) SmartWatch to replace the smartwatch I was using. I am simply in love with it and cannot understand why I hadn’t bought an Apple Watch before, I am most definitely a convert now. I bought the gold Milanese wrist band to go with it and absolutely love the ease of taking my watch on and off,” one shopper wrote.
“You can’t beat an Apple Watch for quality and reliability, but the heart watch benefits and safety features make this watch a stand alone performer. Brought it at a discount price and loved the extra layer of security on the delivery process that Amazon has, watch won’t be left at the door unless you have the security pin they give you,” another added.
A third said: “This is an amazing buy”, while a fourth added that they feel safe knowing that the watch will “call emergency services if I fall”.
The watch is available in a number of different colours, including silver, red and gold.
And all of the straps can be customised, so you can easily switch it out for a leather strap if you prefer the look of a traditional watch.
For more information and to shop the Apple Watch Series 8, head here.
Prices are correct at the time of publication.
