The market for Smartwatches is slumped in the first quarter, less than had been anticipated. According to 18.2 million devices sold in the first quarter of 2019, and between January and March of this year of 16.9 million digital wrist watches that found their way to the customer. The market researchers from IDC have calculated. Market leader – of course – continues to be Apple with the Apple Watch (4.5 million units sold), ahead of Huawei (2.6 million) and Samsung (1.8 million). On the Garmin (1.3 million), and Huami (1 Million) follow, according to IDC.
if in addition to Smartwatches, other Wearables such as headphones and a Fitness Tracker with, came to Apple in Q1, according to IDC calculations, to a paragraph of 21.2 million units. This corresponds to a significant growth to 2019 than in the first quarter, the US group sold 13.3 million Wearables. The second Xiaomi takes on in the current year (10.1 million), the other places Samsung (8.6 million), Huawei (8.1 million) and Fitbit (2.2 million) follow.
Hublot Big Bang E
it was re-presented and a true premium product: the Hublot Big Bang E. In the titanium variant (42 mm) it costs 5,100 euros, in the ceramic-execution (42 mm) even 5.700 Euro. Classical Big Bang models of the rich in tradition watch manufacturers from Switzerland – available since 2005 – will cost even much more. Prices of up to 125,000 euros are called in the Online-Shop of the company.
But back to the new Hublot Watch. The Big Bang E is up to 30 meters (3 ATM) water-resistant and anti-reflective sapphire crystal. The AMOLED touch display itself – surrounded by metallized hour numerals – is 1.2 inches in size and offers a resolution of 390 x 390 pixels. On the side of a rotating crown with integral push button for activation of the controls. For the drive of a Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100, the run time of the battery (300 mAh) is, as a rule, in about a day. As the operating system Google’s Wear OS is pre-installed. 1 GB of memory will be flanked by 8 GB of Flash memory.
Compatible with the watch with Android Smartphones from Version 6.0 (not with Android Go) and with iPhone with at least iOS 12.0. In addition to Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz to 802.11 n) and NFC Chip and Bluetooth is built – but only on the Basis of the already something come into the years, Version 4.2. Somewhat surprisingly, it is also a GPS receiver in the product data sheet is missing. And also an optical heart rate monitor is not on Board. In the case of the Hublot fetched prices quite a slip-up. Athletes will have the watch so little joy.
Motorola Moto 360 (2020)
In the third Generation of the Motorola Moto 360 in Germany is now available. Point costs for the Smartwatch with stainless steel case: 299 Euro.
the core element is a 1.2-inch AMOLED-Display (390 x 390 pixels, Always-on), as the Software is also pre-installed this watch Wear OS from Google. The heart of the Snapdragon is Wear 3100 Qualcomm processor, complemented by 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal memory. On the page you will find a rotating crown with a push button.
Motorola Inside mobile phone
other amenities include a 355 mAh large battery, Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi n, NFC and GPS receiver are a part of. On the back is an optical heart rate sensor is found. And also a Barometer you can use, use in the water is also possible; thanks to water resistance to 3 ATM. Available are the Motorola Moto 360 in rose gold, silver gray and Black. Both a leather and a silicone strap is included in delivery.
Motorola Moto 360 now on Amazon
Garmin quatix 6x Solar
in order, in Turn, significantly more expensive and also in the course of the second quarter, available: the Garmin quatix 6x Solar for 1.149 euros. The Name is program: to Recharge the built-in battery using solar energy – a built-in solar panel. Garmin promises about it in Smartwatch mode, up to three days more battery power. The quatix 6x Solar combines the best features of the fenix 6X Pro Solar with a special boat, fishing, cruising and sailing functions. In addition, the activity profiles for sporting types, such as kayaking, Canoeing, skiing, and golfing available.
The LED full color display, the Garmin quatix 6x Solar is 1.4 inches in size and offers a resolution of 280 x 280 pixels. The internal memory is 32 GB in size and offers space for up to 2,000 Songs. A GPS receiver is also on Board, as is NFC for a payment on Garmin Pay. Also on Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and a heart rate sensor, you don’t have to do without. Self-Monitoring of the oxygen saturation of the blood is usable.
Paired with a Smartphone to Display incoming calls, SMS and messages. Pre-installed topographic map, as well as ski ensure sporting activities on Land, always the right path.
Garmin Inside mobile phone Tag Heuer Connected (Golf Edition)
Are you a Golf Fan? Now you have the opportunity to buy a special Golf Edition the Tag Heuer Connected 3. Use you can on the Wear OS Smartwatch with a special Tag Heuer Golf App with numerous functions for the Golf course. For example, three-dimensional maps, distance calculation of obstacles, blow pursuit, Score cards, professional statistics, and the new training mode Driving Zone.
On the functions of the Smartwatch from the Swiss manufacturer, offers among other things a heart rate sensor on the back, a GPS receiver and a 430 mAh large battery. Also, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 4.1 are on Board. The sapphire glass-protected Touchscreen OLED (1,39 inch, 454 x 454 Pixel) is surrounded by a bezel, the 18 Golf course-is holes, and at-a-glance indicates if you have completed each of the holes with a Birdie, Par, Bogey or Eagle. The white paint on the rotating crown and the green paint on the pushers are the characteristic hues of the Golf course reflect.
A bargain, the limited Gulf Edition Tag Heuer Connected 3 with its titanium housing, however, is not. Costs you with its 45-mm case proud of 2,400 euros. Is equipped with the option of either a white or a black rubber strap with a pattern that is reminiscent of a Golf ball.
Tag Heuer Inside cell phone Frederique Constant Vitality
Also from Switzerland: the manufacturer Frederique Constant. And has now presented with the new model Vitality another Smartwatch. It is not a traditional Smartwatch, but rather a Hybrid model, however, is strictly speaking.
At first glance, you can use a classic analog wrist watch. However, on request, also a small digital display can be changed by Pressing the crown in the lower half of the dial to activate. There is, for example, the current heart rate are shown. Because on the back of a total of eight Vitality-models – four each for men (42 mm) and women (36 mm) is used, an optical heart rate monitor from Philips. The warn carrier of the Frederique Constant Vitality directly, should rise in the pulse striking or falling. Also breathing exercises are a part of the watch functions.
in Addition, a step counter, a sleep analysis function, and a sleep phase alarm clock on Board. Since the watch is up to 50 meters water resistant, you can wear even when Swimming. And when you pair it with your Smartphone, you will get to know about incoming calls and messages directly on your wrist. The prices are between 800 and 1,200 euros.
This article was written by Hayo Lücke
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