The Apple Watch Series 8 is coming with a body temperature monitor, but will the readings be accurate?

Apple will launch the eighth generation Apple Watch in September this year. The Apple Watch is already rumored to come with a number of health-related features, along with other improvements over its predecessor. Now, a report has again hinted that the Apple Watch Series 8 will come with a body temperature monitor.

According to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, apple watch series 8 Will come with a new body temperature sensor that will be there in both the standard edition and the rugged version apple watch Series 8. The presence of a body temperature monitor is something that has been rumored to be present on the next generation Apple Watch in the past. In addition to the standard and hardened version of the Apple Watch Series 8, Apple is also expected to launch a new Apple Watch SE this year, which isn’t expected to keep an eye on body temperature.

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Earlier, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo also hinted that the Apple Watch will come with a body temperature monitor. In his previous report, Kuo said that Apple is working on “fine-tuning” the algorithms in the next smartwatch that will allow users to measure body temperature.

However, Gurman reports that the Apple Watch’s readings for body temperature won’t be as accurate as a thermometer. However, it will alert if the user has a fever. Apart from monitoring the body temperature, the Apple Watch Series 8 is also reported to come with other health features.

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In terms of hardware, no significant changes are expected with the eighth generation Apple Watch. In terms of processors too, Apple is said to place the current one in another generation of Apple watches. Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch Series 7 both come with the same W3 Apple wireless chip and U1 ultra-wideband chip. Even the S6 and S7 chips, which are in the Series 6 and Series 7, respectively, are built on the same 64-bit dual core processor.

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