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Actually, I believe it has a barometric altimeter, for measuring height - e.g. flights of stairs climbed.
by jordansmithnz 9y ago
Actually, I believe it has a barometric altimeter, for measuring height - e.g. flights of stairs climbed.
- Q6T46nT668w6i3m 9y agoIt’s also useful for climbing situations. Unfortunately, I don’t think it’d survive alpine conditions.
- patmurraydev 9y agoApple specifically called out skiing and boarding in the keynote when they mentioned the altimeter. Which I'm really excited for! Plus the current generations work fine in alpine conditions, from personal experience.
- robotresearcher 9y agoQuick calls and messages by Siri without taking my gloves off on the lift. Nice.
- 6nf 9y agoIt works in the cold fairly well since the heat of your wrist keeps the battery from freezing. In my skiing experience my phone often shuts down in the cold to protect the battery but the watch is always fine.