The all-new OnePlus Watch 2, which retails for about Rs 25,000, was introduced this week in India and other major markets by the Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus. It is important to note that while there are plenty of inexpensive smartwatches on the Indian market, the selection shrinks as price points rise.
The OnePlus Watch 2 has a few notable competitors in this price range, including the Pixel Watch, Apple Watch SE, Galaxy Watch 6, Garmin Venu Sq Music, and more. These smartwatches are all under Rs 30,000 and come with a ton of cool features.
Launched as a rugged smartwatch, the OnePlus Watch 2 offers MIL-STD-810H standards for durability, up to 100 hours of battery life in Smart Mode, and much more. Let's start with the OnePlus Watch 2's features.
The 1.43-inch AMOLED round 60Hz display features a 2.5D sapphire crystal face with a peak brightness of 1000 nits and more than 100 watch faces.
Sensing devices include light, barometer, optical pulse oximeter, optical heart rate, and more.
Features related to health: heart rate, stress, blood oxygen (SpO2) monitoring, and sleep tracking
More than 100 sports modes, including various modes for physical activities like cycling, running, and more, are available for fitness.
GPS: For precise location, dual-frequency L1+L5.
Utilize OS 4
Battery: Depending on the mode, up to 100 hours of battery life
Durability: 5ATM+IP68 (it can withstand 50 meters of water and is dust- and water-resistant under different circumstances); MIL-STD-810H
Display: 1.5-inch tempered glass AMOLED 60Hz display with a maximum brightness of 1500 nits and more than 200 watch faces
Sensors: ambient light sensor, temperature sensor, and more
Health features include blood oxygen (spO2), heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, and more with the BioTracker 5.0 PPG biometric sensor (8PD + 2LED).
More than 100 sports modes and fitness modes
GPS: A six-satellite positioning system with dual-band GPS
Battery life: Depending on the mode, up to 25 days.
Resilience: 5ATM (capable of withstanding pressures equal to about 50 meters below the surface)
1.2-inch AMOLED screen with personalized 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, peak brightness of 1000 nits; watch faces
Sensors include ambient light, temperature, acceleration, fall detection, and more.
Heart rate, SpO2 sensors, an ECG app with Afib detection, sleep, and other health features
Fitness modes: It can monitor exercise activities such as running, weightlifting, steps, and calories.
GPS: facilitated
OS: Put on OS 4.
Battery: 24 hours or more, depending on the mode, and support for quick charging
Sturdiness: It can tolerate pressures as high as those found at a depth of about 50 meters underwater.
1.41-inch AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
Sensors include thermometers, accelerometers, ambient light sensors, and more.
Heart rate, SpO2 monitoring, women's health tracking, sleep, stress, hydration, pulse, and many other health features
Running, cycling, yoga, pilates, strength training, cardio, swimming, and other exercises are examples of fitness modes.
GPS: facilitated
Battery life: 26 hours or longer, depending on the mode
Sturdiness: 5 ATM
Display: 1.78-inch retina LTPO OLED display with a maximum brightness of 1,000 nits
Sensors: ambient light sensors, AoD, alerts for elevated and lowered heart rates and irregular rhythms
Safety: Fall and crash detections, emergency SOS, and more
Features of health: heart, blood oxygen (SpO2), ECG, and more
Step counts, cycle tracking, and other fitness modes.
GPS: L1 GPS to ensure precise location
OS: watchOS 9
Battery life: 18 hours with typical use
Durability: 50-meter water resistance rating
Display: 1.3-inch Super AMOLED 60Hz display with a maximum brightness of 2000 nits
Sensors: Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) sensor, temperature sensor, light sensor, Samsung BioActive sensor, ECG, and more
Features of health include blood oxygen monitoring, heart rate, blood pressure, ECG, detailed analysis of sleep score, and more.
More than 100 exercise modes and the Track Run feature are available for fitness.
GPS: Facilitated
Operating System: Wear OS 4 for Android
Battery life: 30 hours or more, depending on the mode
MIL-STD-810H; IP68; 5ATM + Durability