AppleWatch Series 8 (41 mm) Apple Watch Series 8 (45 mm) Display. 352 x 430 pixel Always-On Retina LTPO OLED: 396 x 484 pixel Always-On Retina LTPO OLED Thereis an option in the Apple Watch (settings -> sleep -> turn on at bedtime) which automatically turns on sleep focus. I don’t want this: the Apple. Watch is perfectly capable to turn off my screen when it detects I’m sleeping. My question is because I can’t test this while asleep: will the sleep focus turn on or at least the screen No I love the look of the Watch with the display off and I love slapping the screen with my palm, it looks and feels like magic. I’ll never use it, hopefully they keep it as an option. I have the SE where it’s not a feature anyway, gladly picked it up to save money and I’m in love with it every day. Novemberx123. Yes users can navigate to the display settings on their Apple Watch and toggle off the AOD feature if they wish to conserve battery life. Which Apple Watch models have the Always-On Display feature? The Always-On Display feature was introduced with the Apple Watch Series 5 and continued in subsequent models. Yes After decades of wearing an analogue watch daily, I want to be able to look down at my wrist and see the time, even on the angle, without turning it raising my wrist. It is still supposed to be a watch, and that’s the natural experience of wearing one. 2. Robertbnyc • Alwayson display toggle in control centre Feature Request: It would be handy if we could toggle the apple watch always on display mode in the control centre. Sometimes I find myself wanting the screen to be off, e.g when battery is low or I am in a dark room and I don't want to toggle the cinema mode one. Currently, to toggle on/off the No only a few percentage points from turning it off. not worth disabling a key feature. When I have that enabled, the batteries drain much faster on both my watches. Obviously the series 2 does not have AOD, but the series 5 has AOD enabled. I have experimented with the series 5 with Raise wrist to wake enabled. InwatchOS 8, Always On expands to include your apps. Apple Watch continues to display your app’s user interface as long as it’s either the frontmost app or running a background session. To preserve battery life, the system updates the user interface at a much lower frequency than when running in the foreground. It also dims the watch. iieXP.