How the Nike Sport Apple Watch band changed my mind and won me overThat hole-filled fluoroelastomer band was unimpressive to me ... until I wore it.
If you've listened to the iMore Show enough, you've probably heard me dismissively poo-pooing the style of the Nike Sport band for Apple Watch. I never found the style to be particularly appealing. To me, it was just the Sport band with a bunch of holes in it. Then, I got my hands on the Anthracite/Black Nike Sport band and it changed my mind completely.
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Comfort above all
Here's the thing. It sort of is just the standard Sport band with a bunch of holes in it.
But that's what makes this design so genius. Adding the "compression-molded perforations" to the band makes it more flexible, breathable, and lightweight — and something I found myself enjoying wearing right away.
In fact, I found it to be the second most comfortable of Apple's official watch bands, right behind the nylon Sport Loop.
Why is this particular model so comfortable? Let me explain.
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How the Nike Sport Apple Watch band changed my mind and won me over