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Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid smartwatch with 14 days battery life launched in India

Jed John Ikoba — Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:20:03 +0000

Fossil has introduced its Gen 6 Hybrid smartwatch in India. The Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid comes with some impressive features including support for Alexa, fast magnetic charging, and 14-day battery life. The smartwatch is available in selected Fossil store outlets in the country and via the Fossil website. It is priced at Rs. 18,495 ($235).

The Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid sports a traditional design like previous models. Its battery delivers up to 14 days of activity on a single charge. The smartwatch also comes with a redesigned companion app for a more pleasing use. There is a SpO2 sensor, smart notifications, and either a 45mm or a 40.5mm dial.

The Machine and Stella design options are available for the Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid. The Gen 6 Hybrid Machine comes in three colors: black, smoke, and silver-tone. The Gen 6 Hybrid Stella will be available in rose gold, silver, and two-tone colorways. Both options of the Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid have leather and silicone straps as optional accessories.

The Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid Stella features a grayscale backlit E-ink display. Both smartwatches come with several watch faces for personalization. Connectivity for the Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid is via Bluetooth 5.0. The heart rate monitor has an enhanced capability together with pre-installed Alexa functionality.

The device will be charged via a magnetic charger which can fully charge the smartwatch within 1.5 hours. Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid companion app has an updated user interface and more functionality. The Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid also comes with 3ATM water resistance. The leather strap models are slightly less expensive than the silicone strap models.

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Fossil launched the new Gen 6 Hybrid smartwatch with SpO2 tracking and Alexa support

Anurag — Sat, 25 Jun 2022 11:08:50 +0000

Fossil has launched the new Gen 6 hybrid smartwatch. The new wearable is perfect for those of you who want a blend of a traditional watch design with modern technology that can track fitness, send notifications, and more. Notable features of the new Gen 6 hybrid include up to 2 weeks of battery life, support for Amazon Alexa, and a new SpO2 sensor. Let’s delve deeper into its specs and features.

The new wearable combines the mechanical design of an analog watch with the smart features of a smartwatch. It comes in two designs: Machine and Stella. The machine one sports a 45mm case size with textured bezels giving it a more “machinic”. It comes in Black, Smoke, and Silver finishes. On the contrary, the Stella has a smaller 40.5mm case size and comes in more gentle colors such as Rose Gold, Silver, and Two-Tone.

Both the designs of the watch feature interchangeable bands of 18mm and 24mm, respectively. The bands are made up of different materials including three-link metallics and classic leather, and silicon.

Talking about the specifications, the Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid comes with a battery life of up to 2 weeks. However, it depends on style and usage. In addition, the next-gen watch will now provide a preview for calls and texts. Users will also be able to access Alexa features through the built-in microphone of the smartwatch.

Moreover, the watch will come with a SpO2 sensor, an improved heart rate monitoring sensor, and more. Not to mention the basic health and fitness tracking, smart notifications, and customizable watch faces features.

As per the company, the display of the Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid will be easy to view both outdoors and indoors. The wearable will hit the shelves on June 27. It will be available at a starting price of $229.