Wearables
The new Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms will finally catch up with Exynos. The company is preparing new SOC for smartwatches
Qualcomm seems to be finally ready to take on Samsung and release state-of-the-art single-chip smartwatch systems.
The company published a promotional video indicating the imminent release of such an SoC. There are no details there, but earlier there was information that the new solutions would be called Snapdragon Wear 5100 and 5100+.
They should be produced according to the 5 nm process technology, which will positively affect energy efficiency. In comparison, Samsung’s current Exynos W920 platform is manufactured at 5nm, while the Snapdragon Wear 4100 lineup uses the older 12nm process. That is, Qualcomm will immediately switch from 12 nm to 5 nm.
Also, earlier there were data on the configuration of the new SoCs: four Cortex-A53 cores and an Adreno 703 GPU.
Software
Round AMOLED, sapphire crystal, SpO2, NFC, 14 days autonomy, support for third-party applications. Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro presented
As expected, Xiaomi presented the Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro smartwatch today at a big presentation.
Xiaomi’s flagship 46mm smartwatch model boasts a round AMOLED screen protected by sapphire crystal and a stainless steel case.
The battery life reaches 14 days. A new generation of fast wireless charging is also announced. The watch received support for third-party applications.
Among the main characteristics are a 1.47-inch AMOLED screen, a 500 mAh battery, water protection (5ATM). Over a hundred sports modes are supported.
Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro is priced at $222. When buying, you can choose a variety of straps, including leather and steel.
The news is being updated.
Headphones
These are Xiaomi Mix Fold 2, Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro and Xiaomi Buds 4 Pro. The novelties of the largest presentation of the year were shown right before the announcement
This morning, Xiaomi Founder, Chairman and CEO Lei Jun released a new image showing the novelties of the company’s upcoming presentation together for the first time.
So, Lei Jun showed:
- The new generation of folding smartphone Xiaomi Mix Fold 2
- Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro smart watch
- Flagship wireless headset Xiaomi Buds 4 Pro
Earlier, Lei Jun officially announced that the thickness of Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 when unfolded is only 5.4 mm. After which Lu Weibing, President of Xiaomi China, stated: “It can be used without recharging during the day.” Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 will have a 4500mAh battery and support 67W charging.
The presentation of these and other devices is expected today, in total Xiaomi plans to show or just immediately release about 30 devices.
Wearables
AMOLED LTPO, eSIM, NFC, heart rate, SpO2, ECG sensors, up to 120 hours without recharging. The world’s first smartwatch powered by SoC Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 poses live from all angles
Today, the world’s first smartwatch based on the 4-nanometer Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 single-chip system, called the Oppo Watch 3 Pro, was presented.
Chinese insider Ice Universe, who leaked a lot of reliable information about different smartphones, posted photos of the Oppo Watch 3 Pro from all sides immediately after the announcement.
The Oppo Watch 3 Pro features a 1.91-inch curved AMOLED LTPO display with Always-on Display (AoD). The watch supports heart rate, SpO2, ECG, eSIM, NFC and offers water resistance (5ATM). The watch runs Oppo ColorOS Watch.
The price of new items is 280 dollars.
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