Asus first released its Android wear ZenWatch at IFA Berlin in 2014, this was followed by the ZenWatch 2, released sometime in September 2015. Now, the Taiwanese company is rumored to be planning the release of the ZenWatch 3 wearable during this year’s IFA Berlin.

Recently filings before US regulatory body FCC revealed yesterday, had indicated the ZenWatch 3 will sport a round shaped design. This seems to have been confirmed by  render images of the ZenWatch 3 leaked today. The images show the Zenwatch 3 will have circular dials, quite different from those found on the ZenWatch 2. The renders also reveal there would be up to three physical control buttons on the smartwatch, as opposed to one button on its predecessor.

Furthermore, the Asus ZenWatch 3 will be made of metal material and features a narrower screen than the ZenWatch 2, obviously due to the circular design. The Zenwatch 3 does not support wireless charging, instead, makes use of a 5V-2A charging adapter which is connected to the back cover of the smartwatch.

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The ZenWatch 3 also features Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n ( 2.4GHz) protocol and comes pre-installed with Android Wear 2.0. The price is not known yet but we’ll keep you posted as soon as it drops.

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ASUS has finally unveiled its Android wear Zen Watch at IFA, Berlin and they have priced it at just $250 which makes it cheaper that many other available smartwatches.

The news has been revealed by the CEO of the company, Jerry Shen. This new smartwatch, ZenWatch, is an Android based wearable and claimed to be the cheapest smartwatch available in the market. The company has set the price of ZenWatch at $250. Earlier rumours suggested it to cost at $200.

The craze of android wearable is spreading amongst all the nations like a viral fever. The youth is very much interested in this new technology and are considering it to be a cool gadget for them. No company is shirking away from participating in the race of new android wearable. The name of new participant in this race is Asus.

Analysts of smartphone market are predicting it to be a highly economical and tough competition of LG G Watch and Pebble Steel. There are other sound competitors of the ZenWatch in the market like Samsung, Apple, etc. But this tag of cheapest smartwatch is definitely going to help Zenwatch to capture a major share of the smartwatch market. Reports suggest that the smartwatch will be available in the US market around the month of October.

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