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Stated as firm, per macrumors.com: pre-orders began September 9 ahead of a stated launch date of September 18, 2026.
Wikipedia confirms Apple[3] "introduced its twelfth-generation Apple Watch... in its September 9, 2026 event" and states "they will be released on September 18, 2026," matching the pin's stored date precisely.
Apple's own newsroom confirms pre-orders began September 9 with retail availability starting September 18, 2026 at $399, matching both the pin's title and its stored release date exactly.
Macworld's Series 12 and Ultra 4 guide gives the Series 12 "42mm and 46mm sizes" and its display "with up to 2,000 nits brightness".
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