Engadget91
The reviewer finds the Series 12 a solid upgrade thanks to its rebuilt health sensor and better gesture control, although the headline audio features were not yet testable.
Apple Watch Series 12
2 expert reviews so farChecked 1 Nov 2026
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We have found 2 professional reviews of the exact Apple Watch Series 12 so far. Both critics recommend it.
Reviewed by Engadget and CNN Underscored · reviews checked 1 Nov 2026
What do critics say about the Apple Watch Series 12?
CNN Underscored89est.
After a week of wear the reviewer calls it one of the biggest upgrades in years, with a better heart sensor, readiness score and faster chip.
90
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Not yet. We have found 2 professional reviews of the exact model. Their average is 90, which we show as a provisional score. We publish a critic score, and rank the product, once at least 4 reviews exist.