At Apple's 2016 autumn press conference, Cook said that the sales of Apple Watch, which was just 18 months old, had climbed to the second largest watch brand in the world in 2015, second only to Rolex. Smart watches have become popular consumer goods. How to choose a smart watch that is full of demand? Let's look at today's article.
Apple Watch Series 2
Recommended index: ★★★★★
Reference price: from 2899 yuan
Apple Watch Series 2 It is undoubtedly the best smart watch that can be purchased at present. Compared with the previous generation products, Apple has added S2 processor to the Apple Watch Series 2 in terms of performance, which has doubled the performance compared with the first generation of Apple Watch. This makes the Apple Watch, which has been ridiculed for its insufficient performance in the past, complement the weakness, and can provide users with a smooth interactive experience even when dealing with complex apps, Another thing worth noting is that in order to give users better screen performance, the screen brightness of Apple Watch Series 2 can reach up to 1000 nits, which can completely cope with any outdoor situation. The most attractive thing about Apple Watch Series 2 is that it has built-in independent GPS, so that users no longer need to rely on mobile phones to provide positioning functions, and its waterproof performance has been improved. The Apple Watch Series 2 can now be waterproof up to 50 meters. With its heart rate sensor, you can clearly record the physical training records at that time, whether on the ground or underwater. In addition, Apple has added a ceramic version and two new appearances of Apple Watch Nike+jointly launched with Nike. Apple Watch Nike+not only changes the strap, but also allows users to interact with friends in the Nike+Run Club, so as to stimulate each other and exercise happily. The latest watch OS 3 has greatly improved the experience of the new generation of Apple Watch.
TicWatch 2 Smart Watch
Recommended index: ★★★☆
Reference price: from 999 yuan
Ticwatch 2 is operated by a famous Nordic designer and adopts a minimalist design. Add sapphire glass materials, ceramics and other materials. 1.4 inch OLED display, 36 mm round screen, 73.5% screen display. Added 3G communication function supported by Minsheng Communication. Even if the mobile phone is not around, you can still use your watch to answer and make calls, send and receive messages, and conduct voice search. Built in GPS module, equipped with a larger area of dual LED PPG optical heart rate sensor, it can still accurately monitor the heart rate in motion. A wrist separation monitoring sensor is added to automatically and quickly lock the screen when the watch is separated from the wrist. TiCharge wireless fast charging is adopted. The scheme comes from IDT, and the charging efficiency is 75%. The system is upgraded to Ticwear 4.0, which has a large upgrade in interaction and function compared with the previous generation products. Finally, Ticpay, which can complete payment in any store that supports scanning Alipay barcode payment, supports offline payment and password free payment. The wrist NFC payment function is also about to be realized.
Huami Smart Watch
Recommended index: ★★★☆
Reference price: 799 yuan
In terms of appearance, zirconia scratch resistant ceramic and glass fiber reinforced polycarbonate bezel has high hardness and IP67 dustproof and waterproof surface. It is equipped with a reflective color screen with a diameter of 1.34 inches, which is always on all day. Similar to the situation where the ambient light is stronger, the display is clearer, with a resolution of 320 × 320, capacitive touch, and Corning gorilla glass protection. 22mm wide quick release strap, sweat wicking and waterproof design, currently available in black and orange. PPG heart rate sensor is used internally, and the heart rate measurement algorithm is developed by Huami itself; Built in GPS sensor can record data such as mileage, track, altitude, step frequency and escort to the Soviet Union. The battery has excellent endurance. The built-in lithium polymer battery is only 280mAh. However, when GPS and heart rate measurement are enabled throughout the sport mode, the officially claimed endurance can reach 35 hours.
Asus ZenWatch 3
Recommended index: ★★★☆
Reference price: 1999 yuan
Asustek's first Android smart watch with a round dial design is made of 316L stainless steel, with a thickness of less than 10mm. There are two buttons and a crown on the right side of the dial. The watch is available in three colors - bronze, rose gold and silver. The official said that the smart watch can provide two days of use with a single charge, and it supports fast charging, 60% full in 15 minutes, and external battery pack, which can increase the power by 40%. It adopts 1.39 inch AMOLED display with resolution of 400 * 400, equipped with Snapdragon Wear 2100 SoC, and supports IP67 waterproof.
Fitbit Blaze
Recommended index: ★★★☆
Reference price: 1358 yuan
Blaze is the second smart watch device of Fitbit. Compared with Surge, Blaze is undoubtedly a more mature smart watch. Blaze can record a variety of activities of the wearer, such as steps, sleep records, activity monitoring, heart rate, etc. It also adds some new functions, such as answering and ending calls, reading SMS, viewing calendar, controlling music playback, and other functions to control the smartphone. Compared with the previous generation product Surge, the Blaze released this time does not have its own GPS function and needs to use smart phones to help locate. Fitbit claims Blaze has a five day endurance. What's a little inconvenient is that Blaze does not support third-party applications at the moment, and can only pre install the applications provided by Fitbit.
