Android Watch
In this article, we will describe the list of specific devices (watches) that connect to your Android phone. The categories of Android smartwatches are sporting Tizen, Fitbit, and Wear OS.
Below we will describe several features of some latest Android watches. Each watch offers a good design, display, fitness potential, price, and more.
Samsung Galaxy Watch
Samsung Galaxy Watch was released in the second half of the year 2018. It is the smartwatch that connects to your Android phone. It is running on the Tizen operating system. It comfortably works with Android devices and provides you a lot of apps to choose from. It has a fitness tracking system and a good looking design which is suitable for everyday wear.
The Galaxy watch comes with two different sizes, like 46mm or 42 mm, which means it suite most wrist size.
Features
- Os: Tizen OS
- Display: 1.2" or 1.3" 360 x 360 Super AMOLED
- Processor: Dual-core 1.15GHz
- Band sizes: 22mm or 20mm
- Onboard storage: 4GB
- Battery duration: 4 day on 46mm / less on 42mm
- Charging method: Wireless
- IP rating: 50m
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Pros
- Impressive battery life
- Useful rotating bezel
Cons
- Annoying charger
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2
The "Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2" is the update of the original "Samsung Galaxy Watch". This newer model has a better design, great battery life, and a digital touch bezel, which was missing before.
This smartwatch has more suitable for workout and fitness tracking as compared to Galaxy Watch. It has a remainder functionality to move to reach your set goals. It is also waterproof, which is suitable for swimming, handle notifications well, and long battery life.
Features
- OS: Tizen OS
- Compatibility: Android, iOS
- Display: 1.2" or 1.4" 360 x 360 Super AMOLED
- Processor: Dual-core 1.15GHz
- Band sizes: 20mm
- Onboard storage: 4GB
- Battery duration: Around 2 days
- Charging method: Wireless
- IP rating: 50m
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Pros
- Great performance
- Two-day battery life
Cons
- More expensive than previous-gen
- Limited third-party apps
Fossil Sport
Fossil Sport is lightweight and comfortable for a variety of experiences. It is built with fitness in mind with a GPS system, and an accurate heart rate monitoring included.
It has a sporty focus and design, which feels premium. It comes with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100 chipset inside.
Features
- OS: Wear OS
- Display: 1.2-inch 390 x 390 AMOLED
- Processor: Quad-core 1.2 GHz
- Band sizes: 22mm straps
- Onboard storage: 4GB
- Battery duration: Two days
- Charging method: Proprietary
- IP rating: IP68
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
Pros
- Lightweight design
- Powerful watch
Cons
- Lacks high-end features
- GPS can be slow
TicWatch E2
TicWatch E2 comes from the Chinese manufacturer Mobvoi. It is not a huge improvement on the first-gen watch. It has some fantastic features, including its price.
It has a two-day battery life and all other features of Wear OS at a low price.
Features
- OS: Wear OS
- Display: 1.39" 400 x 400 OLED
- Processor: Snapdragon Wear 2100
- Onboard storage: 4GB
- Battery duration: Around 48h
- Charging method: Magnetic connecting pin
- IP rating: IP67
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1
Pros
- Affordable price
- Easily two-day battery life
Cons
- No NFC for payments
- Bland design
TicWatch Pro
The TicWatch Pro is slightly costlier than the above "TicWatch E2". It comes with two displays. One of the displays allows you to a low-battery mode, which keeps the essential features running even the battery almost out of charge. On the above of it a normal Wear OS present which turns all the features and charges it up every couple of days.
Features
- OS: Wear OS
- Display: 1.4" 400 x 400 OLED paired with LCD screen
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100
- Onboard storage: 4GB
- Battery duration: Up to 48 hours, 5 extra days in Essential mode
- Charging method: Magnetic connecting pin
- IP rating: IP68
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC
Pros
- Innovative screen tech
- Premium design
Cons
- Limited app
- No LTE features
