OnePlus Watch is the corporate’s first smartwatch, and it was launched alongside the brand new OnePlus 9 sequence final month. The OnePlus Watch has a round dial and presents options corresponding to SpO2 oxygen saturation monitoring, heart-rate monitoring, and quick charging. It additionally claims to supply every week’s value of battery life even for essentially the most lively customers. So how good is the OnePlus Watch? I bought my arms on it, and listed below are my first impressions.
OnePlus Watch worth in India
The OnePlus Watch is priced at Rs. 16,999 in India however the firm is providing it at an introductory worth of Rs. 14,999. The period of this introductory supply is not recognized however OnePlus is providing additional reductions for choose bank card holders.
OnePlus Watch design
The OnePlus Watch has a round dial. It has a 1.39-inch AMOLED show with 2.5D curved glass on high. The case of the OnePlus Watch measures 46mm and is made out of stainless-steel. OnePlus presents this watch in two color choices, Midnight Black and Moonlight Silver. I had a Midnight Black one with me for overview.
OnePlus has additionally proven off a particular version of the OnePlus Watch known as the OnePlus Watch Cobalt Limited Edition which is made out of cobalt alloy and has sapphire glass defending the show. OnePlus hasn’t introduced the worth and any details about the supply of this restricted version watch at this level.
Heart fee and SpO2 monitoring sensors on the underside of the OnePlus Watch
The firm has chosen to go along with its personal working system, not Google’s Wear OS. The OnePlus Watch, aka the OnePlus Watch Classic, has two buttons on the fitting aspect of the case. The higher one brings up the apps on the watch, whereas the decrease one is a shortcut key that may be reassigned. The OnePlus Watch has a microphone gap on the backside of the case (6 o’clock place) whereas the speaker is on the left. Given the {hardware}, you need to be capable to take calls on the OnePlus Watch instantly.
On the underside, the OnePlus Watch has sensors to measure coronary heart fee, stress, and SpO2 oxygen saturation. It additionally has two contact pins for charging.
The OnePlus Watch does not really feel too cumbersome or too heavy on the wrist. The watch is IP68 rated for mud and water resistance and might deal with upto 5ATM of stress when submerged.
OnePlus has opted for 22mm watch straps made out of fluoroelastomer, which really feel gentle to the contact. The strap included with the watch has a pin and tuck design identical to the default Apple Watch strap. It might be eliminated simply with none instruments, making it simple so that you can swap it for every other strap of your alternative.
The OnePlus Watch strap has a pin and tuck design identical to the Apple Watch Sport Band
The OnePlus Watch has a 402mAh battery, and the corporate claims that it will possibly final about two weeks with “sustainable use” or about one week for its most lively customers. OnePlus additionally claims that you could get a couple of day’s value of utilization after solely 5 minutes of charging and a couple of week value of utilization with a twenty-minute cost. This is one thing I’m trying ahead to testing in my full overview.
OnePlus hasn’t disclosed processor and OS specs but, however a post on the official OnePlus Forum by a product supervisor does shine some gentle on this. The OnePlus Watch makes use of three chips that every carry out a unique perform, and I’ll deep dive into that within the full overview. In phrases of software program, the OnePlus Watch runs a customized RTOS (Real-time Operating System).
The 1.39-inch AMOLED show is crisp and had good viewing angles indoors
The OnePlus Watch might be paired with a smartphone operating Android 6.zero or larger utilizing the OnePlus Health App. However, it does not assist iOS in the intervening time. It has 4GB of inner storage, of which 2GB is obtainable to the consumer.
Overall, the OnePlus Watch appears promising with its battery life claims, however I’m curious to see how correct it’s at monitoring well being and health knowledge. If you might have your thoughts set on the OnePlus Watch, keep tuned to Devices360 for a full overview, developing quickly.
