HMD has officially entered the smartwatch market with the launch of its high-end Watch X1 and the versatile Watch P1. Alongside these, the company introduced six new TWS earbuds in the Dub series.
HMD Watch X1 and Watch P1
The Watch X1 features a 1.43” AMOLED display with a resolution of 466x466 pixels and a peak brightness of 600 nits. Being an OLED display, it supports an Always On Display functionality along with animated watch faces. The Watch P1, on the other hand, is equipped with a 1.83” LCD, offering a resolution of 240x284 pixels and a brightness level of 550 nits.
Both watches run on a proprietary real-time operating system (RTOS) and can be controlled via the HMD Watch App available for both Android and iOS. The Watch X1 is rated IP68 for water and dust resistance, while the P1 has an IP67 rating. Both models support Bluetooth calling, app notifications, message alerts, and music control.
HMD Watch X1
The two smartwatches come with the same sensor suite, including heart-rate and SpO2 sensors, and are capable of tracking over 700 activities. Additional features include sleep and stress monitoring, as well as active calorie tracking. Both models come with standard 22mm straps, allowing for easy customization.
The Watch X1 boasts a battery life of up to 5 days on a single charge with Always On Display activated, while the Watch P1 offers a battery life of up to 4 days. They both utilize proprietary magnetic chargers for convenient charging.
HMD Watch P1
The HMD Watch X1 is available in four colors: Gray Green, Black, Gray Metallic, and Silver Leather. The Watch P1 comes in Black and Silver. However, HMD has not yet disclosed pricing or availability details.
HMD Dub Series TWS Earbuds
In addition to the smartwatches, HMD launched six new TWS earbuds, with the Dub X50 Pro serving as the flagship model. This model features Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), up to 60 hours of playtime (with 15.8 hours available from the earbuds), IPX4 splash resistance, and quad microphones.
HMD Dub X50 Pro and Dub X50
The Dub X50 provides similar specifications as the X50 Pro but lacks ANC, offering a longer total playback time of 70 hours, with 17.9 hours available from the earbuds.
The Dub S60 delivers up to 35 hours of total playtime and features Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC). The Dub P70, equipped with ANC, is rated for up to 45 hours of total playback. The Dub P60 offers 30 hours, while the Dub P50 comes in at 25 hours.
HMD Dub S60, Dub P70, Dub P60, Dub P50
HMD announced that the Dub X50 will retail for PHP 1,790 ($30) in the Philippines, while the Dub S60 is priced at PHP 1,690 ($28) and the Dub P60 at PHP 1,190 ($20).
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