Gionee, the brand which was dormant in the Indian smartphone market for quite sometime launched its new F9 Plus smartphone recently. Expanding its Gbuddy portfolio of wearables and accessories, Gionee has launched the Smart ‘Life’ watch. which is truly representative of both the style and functionality that millennials and Gen Z look for in every aspect, is all set to be a total winner with these target audiences.
Price and availability
Gionee's Smart ‘Life’ watch is rightly priced at Rs. 2,999 which is crafted keeping in mind the kind of features and functionalities that younger audiences look for and expect across all wearable choices today. it will be available in Black color starting 14 September on Flipkart. With this launch, Gionee further strengthens its Gbuddy portfolio of wearables and accessories.
Features and specifications
The Smart ‘Life’ Watch comes with many activity-based features that include 24 hours of real-time monitoring of heart rate, calorie meter, fitness, health, and multi-sport activity tracking. The Watch supports fitness and workout regimes that track walking, running, cycling, trekking, playing indoor or outdoor sports.
it also enables you to add and track your fitness schedule and daily regime on a real-time basis using the G Buddy Application. GBuddy App allows user data to be synchronized to other 3rd party Apps like Google Fit &Strava. Some other features of the smartwatch include sedentary alert, memory full alert, alarm clock, goal completion alert, low battery alert, women health features, power-saving mode, music control, and a flashlight.
The G Buddy application runs on both iOS 8.0 or above and Android 4.4 or above and is supported by a powerful 210mAh battery that gives it up to 15 days battery life and a standby time of 30 days.
Design and display
The company claims it to be the first Smartwatch in its segment to sport stainless steel (Grade 316L) dial case with a trendy and stylish design. The watch combines a 3.3 cm (1.3) IPS Full Touch Colour Display with 2.5 D Corning Gorilla Glass and is waterproof with 5 ATM that is up to 50 meters depth.
Commenting on the launch Shashin Devsare, Executive Director said, “We are extremely happy to cross another milestone in our India journey by launching Gionee’s new smartwatch. The Smart ‘Life’ Watch is specially crafted for the millennial generation and provides them with the elusive X-factor when it comes to connected gadgets at a very special launch price.
With everyone moving towards a more fitness-oriented lifestyle, health consciousness is becoming a pivotal part of life and this new smartwatch can fuel your journey of personal well-being.”
Speaking about the launch, Adarsh Menon, Vice President - Private Labels, Electronics, Furniture at Flipkart said, “Witnessing the growing demand for trendy smartwatches in India, we are excited to launch the Smart ‘Life’ watch that offers exceptional and unique performance at an affordable price. This launch is a perfect offering for our customers who are increasingly turning
health conscious and are seeking to adopt a fitter lifestyle, every day. With the festive season around the corner, we are confident that this new offering will help us reach a new set of consumers who are looking at affordable products to keep their health in check."