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Apple Watch Series 5 Launches in Brazil, Korea, and Thailand

Apple Watch Series 5 models are now available to purchase at Apple Stores and select resellers in Brazil, Korea, and Thailand, with both Wi-Fi-only and cellular models released today following pre-orders.

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Pricing starts at R$3,999 in Brazil, ₩539,000 in Korea, and ฿14,400 in Thailand.

Carriers:

  • Brazil: Claro and Vivo

  • Korea: KT, SK Telecom, and LG U+

  • Thailand: AIS, dtac, and TrueMove

Apple has also started selling the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max in Korean stores as of today.



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