Introduction

LG G Watch R is the next step in wearable technology. LG announced the launch of the watch on 24th October 2014 and will be available for sale in Europe in November. Shortly after that it will be introduced in the United States and other countries. The launch came a few months before the scheduled launch of Apple’s Watch. The LG G Watch R is expected to turn a new leaf in the smart watch segment due to its design and technology. The Watch uses the Android operating system and has the best design among smart watches.

The next step

LG G Watch R has a design which is different from other smart watches. It incorporates the circular form factor which gives it a look similar to a standard diving- style watch. It looks similar to modern wrist watches. The smart watch has a circular 1.3 inch plastic OLED display and has 6 different electronic watch face designs. The case of the watch is of stainless and aluminum. It has a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, 4 GB storage and 512 MB RAM. The smart watch has a 410 mAh battery and is dust proof and water resistant up to a maximum depth of 1 meter for up to 30 minutes. It can be worn with any standard 22 mm wide watch strap.

Features

LG G Watch R is compatible with any mobile device with Android 4.3 or higher. It displays useful information to the users instantaneously. The watch has an always on display and meets the IP67 requirements for dust and water resistance. The watch has Bluetooth 4.0 to allow connection with other devices. The watch’s design is a premium and will present a tough competition to Apple’s Watch when it will be launched early next year. With the LG G Watch R, LG has certainly made the right wearable device for the future.