OnePlus is gearing up to introduce its next flagship wearable series, featuring the OnePlus Watch 3 and a Pro version, OnePlus Watch 3 Pro. Building upon the success of the OnePlus Watch 2, this series is expected to bring cutting-edge features, sleek design upgrades, and enhanced health tracking capabilities.
Confirmed Features and Design Upgrades
Recent leaks and an APK teardown of the OHealth app have provided insights into what the new watches will offer. Here’s a breakdown:
OnePlus Watch 3
- Rotary Dial: A significant design update with a rotary dial for easier navigation.
- Enhanced Health Tracking: Includes an upgraded heart rate sensor with ECG (electrocardiogram) monitoring, a feature in demand for comprehensive health tracking.
- Smaller Bezels: A sleeker and more immersive display design.
- Larger Battery: Promises extended usage times, making it a standout choice for users looking for a robust smartwatch.
- Color Variant: Expected to launch in a single black color variant initially.
OnePlus Watch 3 Pro
- Evidence of the Pro model surfaced in the OHealth app and the FCC database under the model number WWE251.
- The Pro version is likely to offer additional premium features and possibly larger display options or higher-end materials.
OPPO’s Rebranded Versions
Interestingly, OPPO appears to be preparing rebranded versions of the OnePlus Watch 3 series under the OPPO Watch X2 lineup. This includes:
- OPPO Watch X2
- OPPO Watch X2 (46mm)
- OPPO Watch X2 Pro
All models share identical internal codes with the OnePlus Watch 3, aligning with OPPO’s history of rebranding OnePlus wearables.
What We Don’t Know Yet
- Price Point: No official information on pricing for either model.
- Additional Features: The extent of Pro-exclusive features remains under wraps.
- Global Release Timeline: Specific launch dates for markets outside China are unclear.
The OnePlus Watch 3 series, especially with the introduction of the Pro variant, is poised to compete with the best in the wearable market. With features like ECG monitoring and a refined design, it caters to both tech enthusiasts and fitness-focused users. For those invested in the OnePlus ecosystem, this smartwatch duo promises seamless integration and performance.
Stay tuned for official announcements, expected to reveal more details about these exciting devices.
