Oppo Confirms New Smartwatch: Here's What You Need to Know About This Apple Watch Clone

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Days after Oppo released its Find X2 phone, Chinese smartphone maker leaked a picture of its new Oppo Watch in a tweet pronouncing its upcoming event. The information was verified by the Chinese technology giant on Weibo, where the photo of the watch was found.

The launch will happen on March 6 at an event in China. Also, it's rumored that the professional model of the previous smartphone will really be revealed as well. The Oppo tweet additionally hinted that the watch might have a sequence number, a convention Apple embraced with the Series 2.

This isn't the first time the firm teased its impending watch. Earlier in February, Oppo VP Brian Shen on Twitter showed its picture, which had an Apple Watch type of style. At the moment Oppo Watch was teased, Shen had indeed called its curved display and also 3-D glass "a game-changer." The brand-new photos presently disclose both color variations - black and gold.

Apple Watch look-a-like?

But perhaps the most obvious nod to Apple is the way Oppo's smartwatch looks like. A barely rounded-off rectangular watch face with metal finishes of numerous colorings and what seems to be a fluoroelastomer watch band, like the Apple Watch's sport band. Different smartwatch makers have also followed Apple's lead on watch design. That is disappointing, however, as the watches appear like knock-offs regardless of the features.

Overall, the attributes of the initial technology Oppo Smartwatch stay at night. Nonetheless, it's far rumored that the item will have ECG assistance, comparable to what we supply the Apple Watch Series 4 and 5. The presence of ECG assistance on the Oppo Watch might help the Chinese organization address the Mi Watch. Oppo's competitor, unfortunately, does not have the ECG assistance feature.

Oppo Watch's Navigation Buttons

Meanwhile, an extra leakage through an informant discovered the setup page of the watch. The image showed four alternatives, primarily: "Multifunction Button," "Battery," "Password," and also "More."

The multifunction switch options showed that the bodily switches existing on the sides might be personalized to the customers' choice. The battery option hinted that there are probably optimization alternatives for extending the life expectancy of the watch. The password alternative likewise endorsed that clients can pick out their lock selections.

Oppo did take a barely different technique with the watch's navigation buttons. The Oppo Watch, contrary to Apple Watch, shows two side buttons --- which resemble a phone volume rocker.

Oppo still has to confirm which capabilities the watch will additionally have apart from its LTE baked in, given that the photo shows two watches making phone calls.

Oppo has yet to name the price

So much, the Chinese company has not uncovered the price and other facts regarding the watch. It will now not be a shock if the rumored attributes are consisted of on protect also.

Oppo was expected to present its new gadgets for the MWC 2020 in Barcelona. However, the show was held off due to the break out of coronavirus.

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