The smartwatch sector is about to welcome a new protagonist: the OnePlus Watch 2. After the success of its predecessor, OnePlus is preparing to launch its latest innovation in the smart watch sector. Thanks to MySmartPrice and to the leakster OnLeaks (among the most consistent and reliable), we had apreview of the design and specifications main features of this second generation smartwatch.
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Design and aesthetic characteristics
The OnePlus Watch 2 retains the distinction round shape of its predecessor, combined with a metal frame and two buttons on the right side of the case. A peculiarity of this model is the possibility of Choose from rubber straps of two colors: black and white. This information is derived from actual images of a prototype being tested, so there may be slight variations in the final product.
OnePlus Watch 2 specifications
One of the most notable features of the OnePlus Watch 2 is its AMOLED display from 1.43 inch. This smartwatch will be powered by the chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 1, ensuring high performance. Under the display, all the necessary health sensors will be integrated, as well as the charging connector. The presence of the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 processor is now a must for all new generation wearables. Suppose, however, that at the time of launch, 2024, the SoC will already be overtaken by a new model.
Platform and features
The OnePlus Watch 2 is expected to maintain the RTOS platform customized, similar to the original model. OnePlus explained that the main reason OnePlus smartwatches uses a “real-time operating system” (RTOS extension) customized instead of Google's Wear OS is one of the most common problems: the battery life. It is no secret that the Google skin is heavy and one of the key factors for a smartwatch to buy is its own the autonomy.
While full details aren't yet available, we expect more information as we get closer to launch.