upbeat music plays welcome back to our Channel where we navigate The Wild World Of Products so you don't have to wrestle with the decision-making monster alone today we're diving into the wrist-worn battle of the century the Apple Watch series 6 versus the Apple Watch series 8 can you feel the tension or is that just my wrist weighing down with all this Tech first up let's talk about the price the Series 6 is technically free if you can convince someone to give it to you just kidding it's actually priced at well you guess it $0 that's because it's discontinued my friends but if you find one it's a steal meanwhile the series 8 is strutting its stuff at $269 Amazon reviews mentioned that the Series 6 is a great budget option especially for those who find a refurbished model with users reporting good battery life despite it being older on the other hand series 8 users appreciate that it is a new model and worth the investment for its features and performance next let's talk about that display the Series 6 brings you an alwayson Retina Display allowing you to check the time without looking like you're doing yoga poses however the series 8 takes it up a notch with an even brighter always on Retina Display reviewers have noted that the larger screen on the series 8 makes it more enjoyable to use especially for notifications and apps Series 6 users mention that the display is still excellent but not as bright as the newer model now for all you health enthusiasts out there this is where it gets juicy the Series 6 has the ECG feature letting you take a single lead electrocardiogram right from your wrist reviewers highlight this as a fantastic feature for monitoring heart health meanwhile this series 8 flexes its muscles with Advanced Health features including temperature sensing for Women's Health and sleep stage tracking series 8 users Rave about the improved Health tracking capabilities especially for Sleep monitoring making it IDE deal for those who want to keep a close eye on their [Music] health safety first am I right the series 8 is like your overly cautious friend who always brings a first aid kit to a picnic with crash detection and fall detection it'll call for help faster than your mom when you're late for dinner reviewers are particularly impressed with these safety features noting that they add peace of mind the Series 6 on the other hand lacks these Advanced safety features with users mentioning it's more basic in this regard let's talk durability the series 8 is tougher than a $2 stake it's crack resistant IP 6X certified dust resistant and swim proof series 8 users appreciate its ruggedness and ability to withstand various conditions the Series 6 well it'll survive a light drizzle but you might want to keep it away from your shower thoughts reviewers mention that while it's decent it doesn't compare to the sturdiness of the series 8 especially for active [Music] lifestyles in summary the Apple Watch series 6 is a great budget-friendly option for those who can find it refurbished with solid functionality and decent Health tracking features however the series 8 stands out with its Advanced capabilities vibrant display and exceptional safety features making it a worthwhile investment for those seeking the latest [Music] technology so what's the verdict if you're in the market for a smartwatch that's a little older but still packs a punch the Series 6 could be your jam if you can find it but if you want the latest and greatest with all the bells and whistles the series 8 is calling your name name just don't forget to bring your wallet thanks for tuning into to our Channel if you enjoyed this showdown give us a thumbs up subscribe for more product comparisons and let us know in the comments which watch you'd choose and why until next time keep shopping smart and stay techsavvy