South Korean giant Samsung had recently launched the Galaxy Watch Active2 and Galaxy Watch 4G in India but the Watch Active2 didn’t feature 4G LTE connectivity. However, today, Samsung India launched the Galaxy Watch Active2 4G, expanding its smartwatch portfolio in the country.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 features a stainless-steel case and comes with a 1.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 360 x 360 pixels. The full-color Always-On display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ on top.
Under the hood, the device is powered by a Samsung’s Exynos 9110 dual-core processor clocked at 1.15GHz and is paired with 1.5GB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage. The device is running Tizen-based Wearable OS, making the device compatible with Android 5.0 or above with more than 1.5GB RAM (Samsung/Non-Samsung), and iPhone 5 and above running iOS 9.0 or above.
The smartwatch has a rotating touch bezel that turns both clockwise and counter-clockwise to advance screens so you can easily select favorite apps. It can manually track more than 39 workouts with seven of them automatically activated, including running, walking, cycling, swimming, rowing machine, elliptical machine, and dynamic workouts.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 also has new health sensors on the back, which take in readings faster and the watch also helps you track real-time stress levels through Samsung Health, provides access to guided meditation programs through integration with Calm.
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The smartwatch also comes with Heart Rate Monitoring (with 8 Photodiodes), Electrocardiogram (ECG), Accelerometer (measure up to 32g of force), Gyroscope, Barometer, and Ambient Light sensor.
It is also rated 5ATM as well as IP68, making the Galaxy Watch Active2 water and dust resistant and the device is also MIL-STD-810G certified for durability. The device comes with connectivity features like Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi b/g/n, NFC, A-GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou.
It supports e-SIM, 4G LTE B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B20, and B66. The device measures 44 x 44 x 10.9 mm and is powered by a 340mAh battery which also comes with support for WPC-based wireless charging.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 4G comes with a 44mm steel dial in Silver, Black and Gold color options for a price of ₹35,990 (~$505). It is now available in Samsung e-store, Samsung Opera House, e-commerce websites, and offline stores.
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