We were expecting it at MWC 2017, but LG seems to be on a run to launch the LG Watch Style and Sport. That is not the only news. The other end of the news is that it runs on Android Wear 2.0 and the rumor we talked few days ago was legitimate. So finally Google had launched the Android Wear 2.0 after various delays.
Without any delay let’s talk about the LG Watch Style, which is the lower yet simple version of the Watch,. It packs a 1.2-inch display that ought to fit comfortable on most wrists. The wearable sports a 240mAh battery, 1.1GHz Snapdragon Wear processor, 4GB of internal storage and 512MB of RAM. It’s 1P67 water and dust resistant. It is running Android Wear 2.0.
Device | LG Watch Style |
Price (US) | $249 ($279 for rose gold) |
Dimensions | 42.3×45.7.10.79mm |
Chipset | 1.1GHz Snapdragon Wear 2100 |
OS | Android Wear 2.0 |
Display | 1.2″ P-OLED (360×360, 299PPI) with Gorilla Glass 3 |
Material | 316L stainless steel, plastic |
Straps | “Italian Genuine” leather |
RAM | 512MB |
Storage | 4GB |
Battery | 240mAh with wireless charging |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light |
Colors | Silver, Titanium, Rose Gold |
Ruggedization | IP67 |
LG Watch Style Image Gallery
Pricing And Availability LG Watch Style
It is going to be available from the Google Store for $249 ($279 for rose gold). Users in the States side will be able to buy it from the Best By and from major telecom carriers. The body is available in three colors: silver, rose gold and titanium.
Outside the US, both models will be available in Canada, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, UAE, and the UK in “the coming weeks.” The pricing of the watch in the above said countries is not yet revealed.
The Second one is the Watch Sport which packs high end features and some additional sensors. It is big and high end smartwatch. It packs additional things like LTE, GPS, NFC, PPG (heart rate), Wi-Fi, a barometer, speaker, two secondary buttons plus the digital crown, and a bigger, denser display.
Device | LG Watch Sport |
Price (US) | $349 |
Dimensions | 45.4×51.21×142.mm |
Chipset | 1.1GHz Snapdragon Wear 2100 |
OS | Android Wear 2.0 |
Display | 1.38″ P-OLED (480×480, 348PPI) with Gorilla Glass 3 |
Materials | 316L stainless steel |
Straps | TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) |
RAM | 768MB |
Storage | 4GB |
Battery | 430mAh with wireless charging |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, LTE |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyroscope, PPG (heart rate), barometer, ambient light |
Colors | Titanium and Dark Blue (Google Store only) |
Ruggedization | IP68 |
LG Watch Sport Image Gallery
Pricing and Availability of LG Watch Sport
LG Watch Sport will be made available for $349. Note that official LTE support on the Watch Sport is only for Verizon and AT&T. You can use the same phone number as that of your smartphone device.
The two new watches will also be available in Canada, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, UAE and U.K within weeks.