OnePlus Nord Watch Officially Launched in India Under Rs 5,000, Check Features & Introductory Offers – Technology News, Firstpost

FP staff04 Oct 2022 12:25:14 IST

OnePlus first released a smartwatch in March 2021. This week they released their second and most affordable smartwatch under the Nord sub-brand. The recently launched OnePlus Nord watch offers a large and bright screen, sports tracking, up to 30 days of battery life and many other features.

The latest smartwatch from OnePlus is in the budget category, but it doesn’t skimp on features. It comes with a heart rate monitor as well as an SpO2 monitor. All this for a smartwatch that costs under Rs 5,000.

We take a look at the features and specifications of the OnePlus Nord Watch, their availability and the launch offers that OnePlus is offering.

OnePlus Nord Watch: Specifications and Features
The OnePlus Nord Watch comes with a 1.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 368X448 pixels. The display has a peak brightness of 500 nits and a refresh rate of 60 Hz.

The watch offers a lot of interesting features, but nothing new that you won’t find in other smartwatches at this price point. Users get a heart rate monitor, an SpO2 monitor, and a monitor to track sleep cycles. Thanks to its accelerometer, it can automatically detect exercises and supports 105 types of exercises.

The case of the watch is zinc alloy and plastic, the strap is silicone. It is also IP68 rated for complete protection against dust and water.

The battery capacity is 230 mAh. It can run for a month on a low power charge and 10 days of active use according to OnePlus. The watch is compatible with iOS and Android. The watch does not have its own GPS, meaning it can only collect positioning from a smartphone via Bluetooth 5.2.

The OnePlus Nord SmartWatch comes with a heart rate monitor, an SpO2 monitor and a monitor to track their sleep cycles. | Image credit: OnePlus

OnePlus Nord Watch: Pricing, Availability and Deals
While the OnePlus Nord Watch will cost around Rs 6,999, OnePlus is now selling the Nord Watch for Rs 4,999 at its introductory price. It is not yet clear when the Rs 6,999 price tag will come into effect.

Prospective customers can also get an additional discount of Rs 500 if they use an Axis Bank credit or debit card. Currently, only the Midnight Black color variant is available, although a Deep Blue variant is also on the way. The OnePlus Nord Watch is available for purchase at OnePlus’ Experience Store and Amazon India.