On December 27, iQOO will officially introduce its Neo 9 series of smartphones to the Chinese market. Along with the smartphones, the company is also launching the new iQOO Watch and iQOO TWS 1e earbuds.
iQOO has been tease with official images and incremental specs of these upcoming products—including the iQOO Watch—for the past two weeks. The most recent teaser gives a thorough up close look at the iQOO Watch's overall design by displaying the device's entire front side. Additionally, they are revealing to the different strap options that the watch will have, such as woven, leather, and silicone straps. These straps should be available in a variety of colors to suit a variety of preferences.
In terms of specifications, the smartwatch will have an always-on display (AOD) function and a 3D curved glass dial. The watch features a variety of watch faces, such as a sporty watch face, a classic watch appearance, and a design with an outer space theme.
At just 36 grams, the watch is incredibly light, which guarantees comfort for the wearer. Its watchband design also makes automatic dial matching and simple installation possible. For simple navigation, the watch also has a crown that can be rotated and pressed with buttons.
Functionality-wise, the watch will support both Bluetooth and eSIM connectivity and provide dual-mode functionality. Its battery life can last up to 7 days in eSIM mode and an amazing 16 days in Bluetooth mode. Its practicality is increased by the incorporation of eSIM technology, which enables independent communication capabilities.
The watch runs Vivo's exclusive BlueOS operating system internally. To better serve users who are health-conscious, it also has advanced health monitoring features like a 16-channel blood oxygen sensor and an 8-channel heart rate sensor.
It makes sense to base any price predictions for the iQOO Watch on the Vivo Watch 3, given that the two watches are inspired by one another. The Vivo Watch 3 is priced at 1099 Yuan ($154) for the Bluetooth version and 1299 Yuan ($182) for the eSIM version. This implies that iQOO may be trying to offer the iQOO Watch at a competitive price.