The Chinese smartphone giant OnePlus has rolled out its maiden smartwatch, The OnePlus Nord Watch, in India. It comes with a 1.78-inch AMOLED display, having a 60 Hz refresh rate and all this under the price of Rs. 5,000. It is the second wearable from the OnePlus brand, and it has made its way into the affordable watch section with this watch.
Highlights
- The watch comes with an AMOLED screen and IP68 water-resistant rating.
- The OnePlus Nord Watch costs 4,999 INR in India.
The latest OnePlus Watch is supposed to take on a line of budget-friendly smartwatches from Realme, Xiaomi, Boat and all other renowned brands. This dive of Chinese brand OnePlus into the smartwatch market comes at a time when India’s share in the worldwide wearable band market reached up to 15 per cent in Q2 of 2022.
The brand has released details of the smartwatch in the run-up to its official launch for weeks ahead. “The Nord Watch will bolster OnePlus Nord’s hold within the wearables segment and aims to make the signature technology accessible to a wider set of audience,” the company said in a statement.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
OnePlus Nord Watch specifications
The OnePlus Nord watch features a 1.78-inch AMOLED display with HD resolution and a 60 Hz refresh rate. It also offers 500 nits of peak brightness and comes equipped with 105 sports modes. The major attraction or features includes that this smartwatch can monitor heart rate, blood level and stress.
The smartwatch has a rectangular dial with silicone straps, and there is a single button for navigation on the right side. Customers will be able to check the smartphone’s notifications on the OnePlus Nord Watch and even control music. They will be operating the watch through the company’s N Health app, which enables the users to monitor their overall health status and daily activities.
It is equipped with 105 fitness modes and automatically registers your steps when you go for a walk or run. It is said to be water resistant but is not suitable for scuba diving. It runs on Android 6.0 / iOS 11 and above.
Another unique feature of the OnePlus Nord smartwatch is the menstrual cycle monitoring with health tips. It comes with 10-day battery features with up to 30 days of standby time. The OnePlus brand is launching the smartwatch in two colour options one is Midnight Black, and the other is Deep blue colour.
Price and Availability in India
In India, the OnePlus Nord Watch price is set at 4,999 INR, and consumers can purchase the gadget from the OnePlus store and partner stores. Reportedly the smartwatch will go on sale on Amazon from October 4 at noon, and it can also be bought from OnePlus.in.
OnePlus Nord Watch launch offers
OnePlus Nord Watch can be purchased with various offers, such as Axis Bank card holders can claim a special discount of Rs. 500 when purchasing the watch from the OnePlus Store App, OnePlus.in and select OnePlus Experience Stores. ICICI Bank card holders can also claim a discount of Rs. 500 on OnePlus.in, OnePlus Store App and select OnePlus from October 4.
OnePlus, the premium Android smartphone trader has rolled out numerous devices in the premium and mid-range categories in 2022 in India. The brand has launched seven smartphones in the Indian tech market so far.
While some of the devices have been a huge success, some have not attracted many buyers. The OnePlus brand has also launched a series of budget and mid-range devices under its Nord segment. The gadgets that were rolled out this year are the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite, OnePlus Nord 2T, OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G, OnePlus 9RT, OnePlus 10 Pro, OnePlus 10T, and OnePlus 10R.
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