OnePlus Watch 2

OnePlus Watch 2 in Kenya

OnePlus Watch 2 price in Kenya is Ksh 41,000. This 2024 premium smartwatch by OnePlus is a circular stainless steel watch with a tempered sapphire crystal display and 22mm silicon straps. The display is a 1.43-inch AMOLED with up to 1000nits brightness and high screen resolution with AOD. The watch has a 5ATM/IP68 Water and dust resistance that adds to its durability. Enjoy optimal performance thanks to the Snapdragon + BES 2700 chipsets that preserve power and 2G RAM with 32GB ROM for music and apps. You get a reliable 500mAh battery that lasts more than 100 hours on typical usage. The watch is compatible with Android smartphones v8.0 and above. You can pair your watch using Bluetooth, connect to the internet using Wi-Fi, and make transactions using NFC. The watch enables you to track your fitness thanks to over 100 sports modes with real-time stats on your progress and calories burnt. You also get access to health monitoring to keep you updated on your health like heart rate, low oxygen, sleep, and stress levels. The rugged luxurious OnePlus Watch 2 is available in Rugged Black and Rugged Steel colors at PhonePrice Kenya.

OnePlus Watch 2 Specifications

Feature	Specs
Brand	OnePlus
Model	Watch 2
Availability	March 2024
Price	Ksh. 41,000
Storage	2GB RAM, 32GB ROM
Weight	49g
Dimensions	47 x 46.6 x 12.1mm mm
Body	Stainless steel body + Sapphire crystal display + Fluoroelastomer band
Display Type	Size: 1.43-inches Type: AMOLED Brightness: 1000nits Feature: Always-on-display Protection: Saphire crystal glass Screen resolution: 466 x 466 pixels, 326ppi
Touchscreen	Yes, tempered glass with anti-fingerprint coating
Buttons	1
Straps	Fluoroelastomer silicone straps
IP Rating	IP68 Water and dust resistance
Operating System	Wear OS 4, RTOS
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 BES 2700 MCU
Camera	No
3.5mm jack	No
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/.g/n, dual-band Bluetooth v5.0 NFC
GPS	Yes. Built-in dual frequency GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, QZSS
App Support	O Health App
Loudspeaker	Yes
USB	No
Radio	No
Sensor	·       Optical heart rate ·       Accelerometer ·       Gyroscope ·       Light ·       Barometer ·       Geomagnetic
Battery	500mAh Up to 100 hours smart mode, 48 hours AOD, 12 days on power save mode
Charging	7.5W magnetic charging
Compatibility	Android v8.0 and later
Lifestyle Features	·       Convenience: to-do list, reminders, quick access ·       Smartphone assistance: Phone call and SMS notification, BT Music control, find my phone ·       Time: Alarm, stopwatch ·       Daily: Weather updates, screen lock, do not disturb
Sports Features	100+ sports modes
Health Features	·       24-hour heart rate, sleep, blood oxygen, and stress level monitoring ·       Breathing exercises ·       Health updates and reminders ·       Sleep quality monitoring ·       PAI assessment ·       Menstrual cycle tracking
Colors	Rugged Black, Rugged Steel

Design

OnePlus watch is simply the watch Fit for all occasions. The watch has an elegant and durable stainless steel body with a sapphire crystal display that effortlessly blends to give a sharp look. The polished stainless steel texture radiates strength and longevity and is ideal for any event. Whether outdoors, or at work this watch fits in with your style. You get the watch in radiant steel and black steel color options whose rugged and luxurious look has an uncanny resemblance to your OnePlus 12.

The watch has a dedicated action button that makes operating the watch easier while providing you with fast and seamless workout tracking. The watch has an IP68 water and dust resistance withstanding up to 50m water pressure and has a military-grade certification making it very reliable.

Display

Enjoy an immersive smartwatch experience over the circular 1.43-inch AMOLED. The tempered touchscreen is protected by a Sapphire crystal glass that ensures durability. With up to 1000nits brightness and 466 x 466 pixels screen resolution, the watch ensures a great view of icons as you scroll through and view your stats. Enjoy over 80 downloadable watch faces complementing your style and activity with always on display.

Software

OnePlus Watch 2 runs on the powerful Snapdragon W5 and BES 2700 chipsets. These two present dual engine power for high performance and efficient power management in an advanced smartwatch. This software ensures the watch maintains optimal performance and that the battery lasts longer.

The watch operates within Wear OS 4, Google’s 1^st and smooth platform that supports easy pairing of the watch with Android smartphones. This enables effortless health and fitness tracking, quick sync with other accessories, and allows you to stay connected with family and friends. You can also access other smartphone features like Google Assistant, wallet, maps, Spotify, strava, and sleep cycle. All these helpful apps are available for you with the Wear OS 4.

Battery

Never miss tracking your workout health or keeping an important appointment because your watch ran out of power. The Oneplus watch 2 is powered by a capable battery that lasts up to 100 hours. Although this may vary depending on the activities and settings, it is very reliable. Perform your activities with the GPS running in the background for many hours. The BES 2700 chip allows you to enjoy more battery life with up to 12 days in power save mode. For charging you get a supervooc magnetic charging port with a USB C port.

Precise GPS

Enjoy precise routes and other directional features available on your watch. The OnePlus Watch 2 enables you to effortlessly follow routes thanks to the dual precision GPS made for high-end smartwatches. Find new locations with the optimized antenna placement with a stronger signal.

Storage

Enjoy music while on a trail or hiking. The watch has 2GB RAM and 32GB ROM that keeps the watch running smoothly while enabling you to store music. Thanks to the built-in speakers and Bluetooth connectivity, you can pair your watch to your headphones, or earbuds for quality listening.

Sports and Fitness Tracking Features

The watch presents you with 100+ dedicated sports modes to help you keep fit and burn calories. This ranges from running to cycling to skiing and many others. The watch accurately records movements, distance, calories burnt, pace, duration, stride length, vertical amplitude,  and every step taken.

Health Features

OnePlus watch 2 is engineered with hardware and health tracking features like V02 Max, Hear rate, and SP02 that keep you updated on your health. Instead of switching between the watch and health apps, you can access all these features using the O Health app. You get refreshed wellness tracking that enables a balanced lifestyle.

• Relax and decompress when facing stressful moments with real-time notifications and breathing exercises to help you calm down.
• 24-hour monitoring of your blood oxygen level, stress level, and heart rate with a single tap.
• Monitor sleep quality, including breathing quality and sleep score.
• Health notifications, including abnormal heart rate and health status, prompt more exercises or health checks.
• Menstrual cycle tracking and PAI health assessment

Connectivity

OnePlus Watch 2 allows Bluetooth connectivity and Wi-Fi. With Bluetooth, you can pair with your Android smartphone for a rich experience. Download the OHealth App and enjoy more convenient apps. The phone also supports Wi-Fi for online-related services like GPS. You can make contactless transactions with the NFC feature as the watch allows Google features like the wallet.

Pros and Cond of the OnePlus Watch 2

Hits

• Rugged luxurious design
• Lightweight and comfortable
• Silicon/vegan straps are light and skin-friendly.
• Durable stainless-steel frames.
• Health monitoring features available
• It supports over 100 sports modes.
• Large 1.43-inch AMOLED for great viewing
• Sapphire Crystal glass + stainless steel body for durability
• IP68 Water resistance
• Long battery life
• Supports the O Health App
• Has ample storage space for music and apps
• Dual processors that support high-performance and efficient power management
• First Wera OS 4 interface

Misses

• No radio
• No cellular support
• May be expensive for budget users.
• Only compatible with Android smartphones

Unboxing

Verdict

The OnePlus Watch 2 is a premium smartwatch designed to help you manage your time well and keep track of your health and fitness. The watch is beautiful, light, and water-resistant; hence, you can wear it anywhere. The precise dual-precision GPS ensures you maintain a preset route and never get lost. The watch provides you with health information to enable you to keep track of your health. Although the watch is not compatible with iOS devices and has a few limitations, it is a great watch worth having. Unleash style while keeping an active and healthy lifestyle with the Oneplus Watch 2.

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