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LG G Watch R, an Android Wearable device: More than a watch

LG Electronics has made an official announcement of LG G Watch R, a new Android Wear device. LG aims to expand its wearable product market with the world’s first Android Wear Watch, a watch style wearable device. LG will unveil its new product, LG G Watch R at IFA 2014 in Berlin in next week. The LG G Watch R will be on sale in key markets in early fourth quarter of this year.

LG G Watch R, an Android Wearable device

LG G Watch R is so elegantly designed with artisanal touch loaded with full of features. LG G Watch R comes with 1.65-inch IPS display with true-to-life color reproduction & plastic P-OLED circular display. LG G Watch R has a circular watch face which is enclosed in a protective stainless steel durable frame with an intuitive touch-based user interface & voice recognization features, buttonless, classic curves, dust & water resistant. This LG G Watch R comes with convenience of an exchangable 22mm a rugged silicone wristband in matching color that adds a modern trendy giga look. LG G Watch R will be available in two colors: Black Titan and White Gold.

“What we’ve noticed in the year of the wearable is that this is a category that can’t be compared to smartphones and tablets,” said Dr. Jong-seok Park, president and CEO of the LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company. “Wearables are also accessories and consumers will want more than one to choose from. So we wanted to complement the modern design of the original G Watch with the classic look of the G Watch. Customers can’t go wrong with either device.”

LG G Watch R

The LG G Watch’s each & every feature grabs the attention. The most significant feature of LG G Watch R is its seamless connectivity with Android devices, bluetooth connectivity, notification alerts, displays messages, ongoing calls & music playback control. All these functionalities can be done through this handy accessory, LG G Watch R without the aid of a  pocket smart phone.

The LG G Watch R, an Android wearable device is more than a watch & also more than a personal assistant that responds to the voice through Voice recognition. Through this Voice recognition messages can be send & can search for the useful information by just saying: “OK GOOGLE” by users from wherever & whenever they wish.  This is all possible just through this new LG product LG G Watch R powered by Android Wear that works with Google’s new operating system that aims at the Android platform to wearables. LG G Watch R also works as a fitness apps, users can go through their heart rate check-up’s with its embeded sensor photoplethysmography (PPG). And it can forecast the weather notifications also.

“As one of the first to market with Android Wear, LG wanted to develop a product that functions as an essential companion device but most importantly, was simple to use,” said Dr. Jong-seok Park, president and CEO of the LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company. “We wanted a device that would be simple to learn and so intuitive that users wouldn’t even have to think about how to use its features. That’s what the LG G Watch R is all about.”

“Watches powered by Android Wear aim to show you the right information and suggestions you need, right when you need them,” said Sundar Pichai, Google’s senior vice president.

Key Specifications:

  • Chipset: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 400 processor
  • Display: 1.65-inch LCD IPS (280 x 280)
  • Memory: 4GB eMMC / 512MB RAM
  • Battery: 400mAh
  • Operating System: Android Wear (compatible with smartphones running Android 4.3 and above)
  • Size: 37.9 x 46.5 x 9.95mm
  • Weight: 63g
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0
  • Sensors: 9-Axis (Gyro / Accelerometer / Compass)
  • Color: White Gold/ Black Titan
  • Others: Dust and Water Resistant (IP67)

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