Noise, popular for its wearables, has launched NoiseFit Evolve 2 as a successor to the NoiseFit Evolve that was launched earlier this year. This retains the 1.2″ AMOLED screen, and a round dial, but this is lighter at 38.5g and features an aluminium case. In addition to English, it will get Hindi language support via OTA update, said the company. Continue reading “NoiseFit Evolve 2 with 1.2-inch AMOLED display, SpO2 monitoring, 3ATM water-resistance launched for Rs. 3999”
Global shipments for wearable grew by 9.9% during Q3, 2021, reaching 138.4 million units, reports new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC). Continue reading “Wearables shipments grew 9.9% in the Q3, 2021, boAt posts 206% growth: IDC”
Apple is planning to bring an updated Apple Watch SE and a new Apple Watch with a rugged design to its Watch line-up next year. According to Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to launch a second-gen Watch SE alongside Apple Watch 8. Continue reading “Apple said to launch updated Watch SE and rugged variant for sports athletes in 2022”
PLAY, popular for its audio products and smartwatches, have launched PLAYFIT SLIM and PLAYFIT STRENGTH, two new ‘Made in India’ smartwatches. These feature a 1.28″ (240 x 240 pixels) IPS LCD screen, IP67 water and dust protection, multiple sports modes, heart rate & fitness tracker, sleep and SPO2 monitor, Bluetooth notification and more. Continue reading “PLAYFIT SLIM with 1.28-inch display, SpO2 monitoring and PLAYFIT STRENGTH with Bluetooth calling launched starting at Rs. 3999”
Along with the MatePad E 2-in-1, HUAWEI also introduced Watch GT Runner designed for professional runners. The smartwatch has a composite fiber case, a metal crown and a ceramic bezel and weighs just 38.5g. It comes only in 46mm version with a 1.43-inch AMOLED screen, same as the Watch GT 3. Continue reading “HUAWEI Watch GT Runner with 1.43-inch AMOLED display, professional running training, smart running plan announced”
moto watch 100, a new motorola smartwatch, is now official. Made by eBuyNow, this doesn’t run Wear OS as rumoured earlier, instead this runs proprietary Moto Watch OS. It has a 1.3-inch LCD screen, has a 42mm aluminum casing, comes with heart rate and SpO2 monitoring, has 26 sport modes including basketball, biking, cricket, crossfit, hiking, football, snowboarding, strength training and more. Continue reading “moto watch 100 with 1.3-inch display, GPS, 26 sport modes, up to 14 days battery life announced”
Along with the rollout of One UI 4 for the Galaxy S21 series, Samsung is pushing a new software update to older Galaxy smartwatches that adds a bunch of new features. These include a more advanced Fall Detection, support for Group Challenges, and more.
Customers of Fitbit fitness trackers in India will now be able to experience more health features on the Fitbit app and their devices. The Fitbit Charge 5 now supports taking ECG readings right from the wrist, the Fitbit app for Premium members supports their Daily Readiness score, and diabetic patients can now track their blood glucose levels through the app.
Continue reading “ECG, Daily Readiness score now available on compatible Fitbit devices in India”
According to a new report by Counterpoint Research, the India smartwatch market had its highest ever shipments in Q3 2021, recording a growth of 159% QoQ and 293% YoY. The top 5 smartwatch manufacturers during the quarter were Noise, boAt, Fire Boltt, realme and Amazfit.
Continue reading “India smartwatch market records 293% YoY growth in Q3 2021: Counterpoint”
HUAWEI today launched the HUAWEI WATCH FIT, the company’s latest smartwatch in India, after it was introduced last year. It features a 1.64-inch HD unique rectangular AMOLED touch screen with auto-brightness adjustment offering better viewing in sunlight and six Always-On watch faces. It offers 50m (5 ATM) water resistance, built-in GPS, heart rate tracking, and up to 10 days of battery life. Continue reading “HUAWEI WATCH FIT with 1.64-inch AMOLED display, GPS, up to 10 days battery life launched in India for Rs. 8990”
After rumours, Redmi has officially introduced the Redmi Smart Band Pro, the company’s latest smart band, as the successor to last year’s Redmi Smart Band. The Redmi Watch 2 Lite is a cheaper version of the Redmi Watch 2 which was introduced in China earlier this week. Continue reading “Redmi Smart Band Pro with 1.47″ AMOLED display and Redmi Watch 2 Lite with SpO2 monitoring and GPS announced”
Along with the Redmi Note 11 series smartphones, Redmi also introduced the Redmi Watch 2, the successor to Redmi Watch, as it had promised. It has a 1.6-inch AMOLED screen with 63.7% screen-to-body ratio and ultra-thin bezels and supports 100 colourful watch faces and always-on display. Continue reading “Redmi Watch 2 with 1.6-inch AMOLED display, GPS, SpO2 monitoring, up to 12 days battery life announced”
boAt has launched the boAt Watch Vertex, the company’s latest smartwatch in the country. It features a 1.69-inch (240 x 280 Pixels) square LCD 2.5D curved screen and support for 100+ cloud watch faces with the boAt Crest app. Continue reading “boAt Vertex with 1.69-inch display, SpO2 monitoring, up to 10 days battery life launched at an introductory price of Rs. 2499”
Last week Redmi confirmed that it will introduce the Redmi Watch 2, successor to the first Redmi Watch in China on October 28th along with the Redmi Note 11 Pro series. jd.com app reveals that the smartwatch will be priced at 399 yuan (US$ 62.5 / Rs. 4,686 approx.). Continue reading “Redmi Watch 2 with 1.6-inch AMOLED screen to be announced on October 28; Price surfaces”
HUAWEI has announced WATCH GT 3, the company’s latest smartwatch in the GT series. It has almost similar specifications as the WATCH 3 that was introduced in China back in June, including the rotating crown to zoom in and out of the apps and quickly access target functions. It comes in 42mm version with a 1.32-inch and a 46mm version with a 1.43-inch AMOLED screen. The watch comes with sveral pre-installed faces, including animated faces and 1,000+ designs available on HUAWEI Watch Face Store. Continue reading “HUAWEI WATCH GT 3 with 1.43″ / 1.32″ AMOLED display, 100+ workout modes, up to 14 days battery life announced”
