It seems that the rumors were correct: OnePlus is working on a smartband to take on Xiaomi’s Mi Band series. The new product was teased on OnePlus’ official Facebook page, albeit without many details of its specifications and pricing.
OnePlus Band Official Teaser
However, leakers Ishan Agarwal and Mukul Sharma didn’t wait long to inform us. The OnePlus band will reportedly come with a 1.1-inch AMOLED color screen, 13 exercise modes, an IP68 rating, and a 14-day battery life.
The wearable device is also touted to feature sleep tracking, as well as 24/7 heart rate tracking and SpO2 blood saturation monitoring. The OnePlus Band is expected to retail at around INR 2499 ($ 34) and will launch on January 11 in India before reaching more markets.
Exclusive: OnePlus Band to Launch January 11 in India
-24/7 monitoring of heart rate + SpO2 blood saturation
-Sleep tracking
1.1 “AMOLED touch screen
-14 days of battery
-IP68
-13 exercise modes-About INR 2499
What you think? 😃 #OnePlus #OnePlusBand #SmartEverywear pic.twitter.com/tCLLwCrrTV
– Ishan Agarwal (@ ishanagarwal24) January 4, 2021
In addition to the key specs, we also got a good variety of product photos that reveal the design of the wearable. We can see that it will come in a wide range of color combinations, all featuring a ridged silicone band design.
Anything else. https://t.co/AO2CnEc7nn pic.twitter.com/VeVEHfH81W
– Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings) January 4, 2021
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