LG G Watch R
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| Also known as | W110 |
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| Developer | LG Electronics |
| Type | Smartwatch |
| Release date | October 24, 2014 |
| Operating system | Android Wear |
| System on a chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz |
| Memory | 512 MB |
| Storage | 4 GB |
| Display | 1.3 in (33 mm) OLED with RGB matrix 320 x 320 pixels |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth LE |
| Power | 410 mAh |
| Online services | Google Play, Google Now |
| Mass | 62 g (2.2 oz) |
| Website | LG G Watch R |
The LG G Watch R (model W110) is an Android Wear-based smartwatch announced and released by LG and Google on October 25, 2014.[1] It is the second round-faced smartwatch after the Motorola Moto 360 but, unlike the 360, it is the first to feature a full circular display. An earlier variant of the LG's smartwatch is the LG G Watch, which features a rectangular display.
Hardware
The G Watch R has IP67 certification for dust and water resistance. It has a user-replaceable buckle-based strap. The watch consists of a 1.2 GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, 4GB internal storage and 512MB RAM. It is encased in a brushed aluminum and stainless steel body, which holds on the P-OLED display, This uses large polymers instead of small based polymers. The smartwatch has Bluetooth LE connectivity, a barometer for several uses including atmospheric pressure and altitude, an accelerometer, a gyroscope and a heart rate monitor. WiFi connectivity was enabled in an official patch.
It has a microphone but no speakers, so it is not possible to take calls on the smartwatch.
Software
The G Watch R runs Android Wear and features a notification system based on Google Now technology, which enables it to receive spoken commands given by the user with Android 4.3 or higher devices.[2] With the Google Now software, it gives the user information and notifications without the need to ask for it.
References
- ^ LG launches their flexible OLED smartwatch in Korea, you can buy it in the US for $398. Oct 23, 2014. Retrieved March 7. 2015.
- ^ Google Android Wear: what you need to know
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