The TOP 10 Smartwatches in India
We all are living in the tech era. The era in which we are surrounded by a number of technological devices and additions are taking place daily. We are coming up something new every day, and these discoveries are making our lives easier. They have become an extension of our senses. Watches are one of the most loved accessories of all times, and yes we are talking about watches here because they have become smart enough to carry out a number of tasks for us. Smartwatches, is the right word.
With the market offering us lot to choose from, we have to make the right and best suited choice for us. So here in this article, we talk about the top 10 smartwatches in India. Let us take a look.
- Apple Watch Series 2
It came after Apple Watch Series 1 was lauded a lot by the market and the users. Series 2 comes with a lot of variety, as in you get variants for size and exchangeable bands. The watch comes with a lot of attractive features. To add, with s2 you get the freedom to personalize the color and the design of the watch.
Talking about the above stated attractive features, you get a 1.5 inch display to operate your iPhone. All your iPhone apps are supported by the watch, so your phone can take a rest now. Bluetooth 4.0 connects your watch to your iPhone, which means that your watch can do Call Features, Transfer Call, Call Function, Messaging Support, GPS, Email Support and what not. Not only Bluetooth, you can also enjoy Internet on this watch as it has the, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi. The battery gives on output of 18 hours for regular use and you can charge it further by the given inductive magnetic charger. The battery has the following backups:
- 72 hours- Power reserve
- 48 hours- Time piece
- 5 hours- Audio Playback
- 5 hours- Workout
The watch’s GPS functions on its own, you do not need have your phone by your side. It gets connected easily to the satellite and gives you the accurate records, distance, speed and pace while you work out. It also gives you the accurate distance of your route whether you are walking, cycling or running. The water resistant feature can bear the underwater pressure of water under a depth of 164m or 5 atm. You can use it in rain, showers, pools and shallow oceans. As the watch detects the wave, the vibrations of the internal speaker shows the way out to water.
The watch comes with a lot of sensors- Heart Rate Sensors, Accelerators and Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensors, etc. the only thing holding back for this smartwatch is that it is pricey and supports only iOS.
- Samsung Gear 3
It draws it design from the classic Swiss watches and has a premium level steel built. Gear 3 comes out as an artsy smartwatch. Gear 3 is loaded with a lot features. To state, you get Super AMOLED display of 1.3 inch which have similar looks like a conventional watch. The body design includes a personalized UI/Dial with the classic watch straps of 22mm. it works with Android and iOS as well. Given a rating of vIP68, it is claimed to bear dust and dirt. It can also go into the water up to 1.5 meters of depth for 30 minutes and come out with the perfect functioning. However, it cannot withstand the conditions of swimming and diving. It has a total of 4GB of space.
To keep the track of your daily workout, Gear 3 has a built-in GPS and a variety of health apps to give you daily tips on lifestyle. Another, bonus that you get with Gear 3 is that you can charge this smartwatch wirelessly, you do not need a chord for charging it.
- Fossil Q Marshall
Fossil is quite popular in the watch industry. Its smartwatch not only smart but simple at the same time. It has an elegant and a simple style which makes it quite wanted in the market.
With an amazing display quality, it gives an easy access to your smartphone via a creative show. You get asset of personalized faces and straps with the watch. As you connect it with your smartphone, you will get informed about your calls, texts, emails, etc. It has a microphone and speaker as well, so voice assistance can be used to carry out various activities. It works for androids and iOS as well. It gives a battery backup of a day.
- Fitbit Blaze
Fitbit is one of the most well-known company all over the globe for smart bands. Certainly, the company does offers reliable and unquestionable quality along with some really attractive and useful features.
You can plan the ideal fitness regime with Fitbit Blaze. It tries to enhance your workout schedule to bring the best out of you. It comes in two size variants- Small & Large, although there is not much difference in the dial size. The watch with hi-technology comes in one of the most rugged style and design. It keeps records of your workout, tracks your throughout performance and helps you to keep up with your developments.
With modes like, Pure Pulse Constant Heart Rate and Multi-Sports, you can gain a lot out of your exercises. It comes with built in GPS, as a cherry on top. You have your entire day on your wrist with Blaze as it tracks your day’s activities, sleep hours, calls, texts and also keeps your calendar up to date. It comes with personalized exchangeable bands and frames which gives you the freedom to don it the way you want!
- Motorola Moto 360
Not only the smartphone arena, but Motorola is also acing the smartwatch market. After the success of 1st Gen of Motorola Moto 360, they have come up with Motorola Moto 360 2nd Gen to improvise the notch. It supports smartphones with iOS v8.2+ and Android 4.3 or newer. It notifies you for your messages, news, weather, etc. even when you are not having your phone by your side.
The display comes with a backlit LCD of a sharp view resolution of 263 PPI (360×325) which works well in dim light also. It has a backlit LCD display with a sharp resolution of 263 PPI (360×325) which works well in dim light too. The display carries a convenient interface with stark visuals. The display has a sheath of Corning Gorilla Glass which is also scratch resistant with a versatile built.
The watch comes in a round design in which you can find glass edge to edge. The design not only looks stylish but comes with an IP67 water resistant built which makes the watch withstand humid and wet conditions. The storage numbers are 4GB internal and 512MB RAM. Count in the Wi-Fi too, as it connects your watch to the internet. The fitness tracker records your steps, calories and heart rate while working out.
It has a battery backup of 1.5 days with a 300 mAh powered battery. If you operate your watch in the Ambient Mode makes the battery last for a greater duration of time. You will be getting two variants, in the context of battery- 300 and 400 mAh. The voice assistance feature lets you speak to your watch and get your work done.
- Pebble Time Steel
The watch is famous for being the most economical in the list. The rewarding features you get are, easy and convenient style, e-paper colour design which augments the output of watch for a maximum of 10 days.
It has a long-lasting and a slim glass lens that is rounded for a better user experience and handling. This makes the watch comfortable to wear. It also gives you a lot of personalization options. You get notified about calendar events, weather, sports scores, breaking news, missed calls, app alerts, etc. on the e-paper colour display. It resists the water up to the depth of 30 m. If you don’t want to spend a lot of money, then this watch is ideal for you.
- Asus ZenWatch 3
Asus is also quite famous in the smartphone industry; to ace the smartwatch arena it has just launched ZenWatch 3 which is said to be an upgrade to the ZenWatch 2. It supports android as well as iOS. You get notified on the 1,39 inch AMOLED display covered with scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass. The contents of the screen are evidently visible if you are using your smartwatch in the daylight.
It has a Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 processor with the storage digits of- 4GB ROM and 512Mb for RAM. You can install, applications, songs, etc. for your entertainment and there is no need to have your phone by your side. It can also get charged at a good speed, for example you a charge of 60% in 15 minutes. It comes with a battery backup of two days. It is sans the heart rate sensor and the GPS.
- Huawei Watch
The watch is enclosed in a steel case that resists scratch. The case is sapphire crystal with a cold forged steel. You get leather and steel bands along with the watch. The display is 1.4 inch AMOLED in a circular shape. The display carries a resolution of 400×400 that is 286 PPI.
There are different materials and colours for the watch bracelet. You get a 30-hour backup with the 300 mAh battery, which further depends on your usage. It has a processor of 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 and a RAM of 512MB and ROM has 4GB. You can preload the gyroscope, accelerometer, vibration motor, and heart rate sensor. It connects with a Bluetooth of BLE 4.1 and the WLAN of 2.4 GHz. It supports Android 4.3 and newer as well the iOS 8.2 and newer.
- Samsung Gear S2
Another Samsung smartwatch in the list. It comes with a battery that can be recharged wirelessly. With a super AMOLED display, it has a 360×360 resolution. The watch operates on the Samsung made Tizen OS. It has a 4GB ROM and 512MB RAM. You can connect via Bluetooth and NFC. It has a rewarding Ultra Power Saving Mode, which keeps your device charged for a longer period. Attractive features like S Health and Running keeps a track on the body health numbers.
Once connected by the phone, you can avail your Messages, Settings, Music Player, Email, Find My Phone, Voice Memo, etc. straight from the watch.
- ZTE Quartz
This piece is newbie for the smartwatch market. It looks a conventional watch with the circular display. The company quotes that, this piece is the best high-tech device that you will get in that price slab. It comes with a set exchangeable bands and personalized faces of watch. So don the one that goes with your style. It works on Snapdragon Wear 2100. For connectivity purposes the watch has Bluetooth 4.1 and 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi to help you keep your tabs on the world.
It has a 1.4 inch AMOLED display protected with Gorilla Glass 3 giving a clear visual experience. It is also an IP67 device, which makes it water and dust resistant making the watch more versatile. It has a 500mAh battery with a 768MB Ram and 4GB ROM. The watch is not up for purchase in India yet, but you go to the link form US to get yourself one of these babies.