Overnight Apple announced pricing and availability for the Apple Watch, the new wearable from Apple.



“Apple Watch begins a new chapter in the way we relate to technology and we think our customers are going to love it,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “We can’t wait for people to start wearing Apple Watch to easily access information that matters, to interact with the world, and to live a better day by being more aware of their daily activity than ever before.”

Releasing here on April 24 and along with Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, the UK and the US, the Apple Watch will come in two sizes a 38mm and a 42mm and three styles.

Apple Watch Sport features a lightweight anodised aluminium case in silver and space grey with a Retina display protected by strengthened Ion-X glass and matching high-performance fluoroelastomer Sport Band in five colours.


The Apple Watch collection features highly polished stainless steel and space black stainless steel cases with a Retina display protected by sapphire crystal. The Apple Watch collection comes with a choice of three different leather straps, a stainless steel link bracelet and Milanese loop, and a black or white Sport Band.

Apple Watch Edition features cases specially crafted from custom rose or yellow 18-karat gold alloys developed to be twice as hard as standard gold, a Retina display protected by polished sapphire crystal and a choice of uniquely designed straps and bands with 18-karat gold clasps, buckles or pins.

• Apple Watch Sport, $499 and $579 
• Apple Watch, $799 to $1,629  
• Apple Watch Edition, crafted from custom rose or yellow 18-karat gold alloys, with a recommended retail price starting from $14,000.