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But what could that mean, and why is Apple making the detour?
Gurman says that Apple is developing a plastic version of the SE watch in bolder colors.
The Apple Watch SE 2 (above) wasn’t upgraded at last week’s iPhone 16 launch, but a successor with a plastic shell has again been rumored for 2025
Life in plastic?
Apple debuted the colorfuliPhone 5Cin 2013 and shifted millions of them.
Perhaps more relevant, the Apple Watch SE already features plastic you probably didnt even know about.
The colorful iPhone 5C (above) landed back in 2013 to give us a cheaper, plastic version of the smartphone.
The chassis was changed in 2022 to feature a redesigned matching back case made of a nylon composite material.