
In the last decade, no piece of technology has exploded onto the scene quite like the smartwatch. A wrist-mounted means of tracking health and fitness data, the market sector went from a pipe dream to one of the biggest in consumer technology.
Within the segment, no model family has more brand recognition than the Apple Watch. It was the first model to really take hold of public perception, being spotted on the wrist of just about everyone. It was so popular, in fact, that in 2019, sales of the Apple Watch outsold the entire Swiss watch industry combined.