Smartwatches Launched in India: August 2024

Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch is priced at Rs 2,999 and is available for purchase through the Airtel Thanks App for existing Airtel Payments Bank customers. New customers need to open a digital account with Airtel Payments Bank in order to buy the watch. Its features include:

• 1.85-inch TFT LCD square display, 550 nits brightness, 150 cloud-based options
• NFC chip, NCMC-enabled Tap and Pay transactions across metro systems, buses, parking facilities and more, nationwide
• RuPay chip built into the dial
• Transport concessions and monthly passes issuance support
• Stress Monitor, SpO2 Monitoring, Heart rate tracker, Calorie and Steps tracking
• 130 sports modes
• Up to 10-day battery life
• Bluetooth calling
• Payment Range: Rs. 1 to Rs. 25,000 per day
• IP68 rated
• NoiseFit app support

Redmi Watch 5 Active will be available at a special price of Rs 2,799 inclusive of an Rs 200 bank offer. Its original price stands at Rs 2,999. The watch comes in two colours including Midnight Black and Matte Silver. It will be available across mi.com, Amazon.in, Flipkart and Xiaomi Retail Partners. Its features include:

• Bluetooth calling via 3 mics, ENC, Bluetooth v5.3
• Stainless metal zinc alloy build
• IPX8 rated
• 2.0-inch hi-res LCD display, 320 x 385 pixels resolution, 500 nits brightness, 200+ watch faces, double-tap to wake, raise to wake
• Xiaomi HyperOS
• 140+ sports modes
• 470mAh battery, up to 18-day runtime
• Alexa built-in
• Health monitoring: Sleep, Heart rate, SpO2, Stress, Female Health, Steps, Breathing, and Calorie tracking

The Fire-Boltt Snapp costs Rs 5,999 for the 2GB + 16GB model and Rs 6,499 for the 4GB + 64GB model. It comes in Alpine Olive, Archaic Black, Black Storm, Cherry Blush, Cocoa Brown, Jet Black Luxe, and Marlet Maroon shades and will be available for pre-order through Amazon.in with a Rs 500 coupon discount. It will be released on August 27, and gets features like:

• 2.13″ HD (410 x 502 pixels) AMOLED Display, 600 nits brightness, Always-on support, cloud watch faces
• Quad-core Cortex CPU, Mali GPU
• Android OS, Google Play Store
• Bluetooth calling via in-built Mic and Speaker
• 2 Function Buttons
• 2GB/4GB RAM
• 16GB/64GB Storage
• Multiple sports modes
• Voice Assistant support
• HD camera
• Fire-Boltt Health Suite, heart rate monitoring, fitness apps from the Play Store
• IP67 rated
• GSM/WCDMA/ LTE Calling, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi support
• 1000mAh battery, up to 15-day runtime with calling

Available at an inaugural discounted price of Rs 1,699, the watch can be purchased exclusively at www.pebblecart.com. Its features include:

• 1.83-inch HD display, 600 nits brightness, DIY watch faces
• 600mAh battery, up to 12-day battery life
• Functional crown
• 100+ sports modes
• Bluetooth calling, Bluetooth v5.1
• Voice assistant support
• Heart rate tracker, Sleep tracker, Female health tracking, etc.
• Alarm, Smart Calculator, Call notifications, SMS notifications
• IP68 rated

The boAt Wanderer Smart Kids Smartwatch comes in Candy Pink, Sunshine Yellow, and Sky Blue shades. It is available for pre-order on Amazon.in, Flipkart and boAt Lifestyle official website at a special introductory price of Rs 4999. The smartwatch has a retail price of Rs 5,499 for August 22nd only, and after that it will cost Rs 5,999 and will be available from boAt-lifestyle.com, Flipkart, and Amazon, Reliance Digital and Croma. Its features include:

• 1.4-inch HD Display
• 4G SIM support
• Wi-Fi enabled
• In-built GPS, real-time GPS tracking
• Step tracker
• Video calling, Voice calling, Find My Watch, Clock, Alarm, Timer, SOS alert
• Study Mode, Remote Camera, Unknown Call Restriction, Auto Answer calls, Geo fencing
• IP68 rated
• 650mAh battery, up to 2-day runtime

Priced at Rs 19,999, the Watch GT 4 is now available on Flipkart, at a special price of Rs 14,999 with a 12 months warranty. It’s available in green, black, and brown colours with features like:

• 1.43-inch bezel-less AMOLED display, 326 ppi, 466 x 466 pixels resolution, 25,000+ customisable watch faces
• Huawei TruSeen heart rate technology, health monitoring, SpO2, sleep, stress tracking & management
• Huawei TruSleep 3.0 technology, advanced sleep analysis
• Stay Fit app, in-built GPS, route tracking
• 14-day battery life
• Bluetooth calling, message Quick Reply
• ISO-certified 5 ATM water resistance
• Android, iOS compatibility

In India, the Pixel Watch 3 is priced at Rs 39,990 for the 41mm Wi-Fi version and Rs 43,990 for the 45mm model. It will be available later this year. Its features include:

• AMOLED display, 320 ppi, DCI-P3 color gamut, Always-on support, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, up to 2000 nits brightness
• 3D dome shaped design, Functional haptic crown, side button, 100% recycled aluminium housing
• Qualcomm SW5100 SoC
• Wear OS 5.0
• 32 GB eMMC storage, 2GB RAM
• Compass, Altimeter, Red and Infrared Sensors for SpO2 monitoring, Multipurpose electrical sensors compatible with ECG app, Multi-path optical heart rate sensor, Skin temperature sensor, Barometer, Magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Electrical sensor to measure skin conductance (cEDA) for body response tracking
• Daily Readiness Score, Sleep Profile, Cardio Load, target load, Loss of Pulse Detection, Sleep score
• 40+ workout modes
• 45mm: 420 mAh battery, Up to 24-hour battery life with always-on display enabled, Up to 36 hours with Battery Saver mode; 41mm: 307 mAh battery, Up to 24-hour battery life with always-on display, Up to 36 hours in Battery Saver mode
• Bluetooth calling via built-in mic, speaker
• Connectivity: 4G (optional), Bluetooth v5.3, Wi-Fi 6, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, NFC, Ultra-Wideband chip
• 5 ATM rated, IP68 water resistant
• USB-C Fast charging

Launching in a range of six colours – Jet Black, Forest Green, Space Blue, Olive Green, Vintage Brown and Silver Grey the Noise ColorFit Ultra 3 Luminary smartwatch is available for Rs 2,999/-  exclusively on gonoise.com, Amazon, and Flipkart. Its features include:

• 1.96-inch HD AMOLED display, 410 x 502 pixels resolution, Always-on support, 100+ watch faces
• Bluetooth Calling via in-built mic & speaker, Dial Pad, Recent Call History
• NoiseFit App support
• Functional crown
• Bluetooh v5.3
• 24×7 heart rate monitoring, SpO2, sleep tracking, stress management, female cycle tracker, breathing practice
• 100+ sports modes
• Emergency SOS, Scheduled DND, Notification display, weather updates, Reminders, Alarm, camera control, music control, calculator
• Up to 7 days of battery backup
• IP68 rated

Priced at Rs 3,499, Kotak Bank customers can purchase the smartwatch through the bank’s mobile app or website. Non-Kotak customers will need to open a Kotak account to avail this facility. The smartwatch’s features include:

• RuPay On-The-Go support, seamless transactions up to Rs 5,000 without using PIN
• Track blood pressure, body temperature, SpO2
• Kotak account sign-in
• Contactless payments
• IP68 rated
• Multiple sports modes
• 1.4-inch display, HD resolution