Google smartwatches with Android Wear 2.0 expected in Q1 2017


Google Android Wear smartwatch-1

Back in July this year there was a report that said Google is working on two Android Wear smartwatches codenamed ‘Angelfish’ and ‘Swordfish equipped with Google Assistant integration for contextual alerts. Even renders appeared of the smartwatches appeared, now @evleaks has posted that these are expected to arrive sometime in Q1 2017 running Android Wear 2.0.

Google Android Wear smartwatch

According to earlier rumors, Angelfish, larger of the two smartwatches will be a sporty standalone variant with a 43.5mm diameter screen, 14mm thick and support LTE, GPS and heart rate tracking. It could sport “visible lugs, with a smooth housing shape that curves where the watch band meets the body.” It is said to feature 3 buttons similar to the LG Watch Urbane LTE. It is said to come in a matte dark gray color,

Swordfish on the other hand is said to be similar to Pebble Time Round, could feature a single button similar to most of the Android Wear watches, have diameter of 42mm and a thickness of 10.6mm. It will reportedly come in Silver, Titanium, and Rose gold color options.

We should get more details about these smartwatches in the coming weeks.

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