Apple Watch Series 2 teardown reveals secret to waterproofing, beefier battery, 2nd mic
iFixit didn’t waste any time on a teardown of the iPhone 7 Plus, and has now done the same with the new Apple Watch Series 2.
The main discovery is a much higher-capacity battery. The 273mAh battery offers almost a third more capacity than the 205mAh one in the first-gen Watch. However, all that extra power doesn’t extend the battery-life of the device – it’s rated for the same 18 hours as the original – it instead powers the built-in GPS and much brighter screen.
iFixit also identified what seems to be the main secret to the greatly-improved waterproofing of the Series 2 …
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