Fossil Gen 6 Price in Nepal, Specs, Features, Availability
Fossil, a good old fashion watch brand, has launched its latest smartwatch called the Fossil Gen 6. It’s the first smartwatch to boasts Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon Wear 4100+ processor. So, let’s walk through the specs, features, expected price, and availability of Fossil Gen 6 in Nepal.
Fossil Gen 6 Overview:
Design and Display
Fossil Gen 6 comes in two sizes: 42 and 44mm sizes. Still, both the variants have the same screen size, that is the 1.28-inch. It’s an AMOLED display with 416 x 416 resolution and 326ppi. You also get a 3ATM water resistance, meaning you can go light swimming with it on your wrist.
The watch comes in a stainless-steel case with a trio of buttons on the right, including a rotating crown in the center. The watch also features a speaker and microphone, allowing you to accept or make calls directly from the watch.
Snapdragon Wear 4100+
Under the hood, Fossil Gen 6 is powered by a Snapdragon Wear 4100+, which was launched last year alongside the regular Wear 4100 that we recently saw in Mobvoi TicWatch E3. The only difference between the Plus and non-plus variants is the presence of a power-efficient co-processor on the former.
According to Qualcomm, the Wear 4100 series is it’s 85% compared against the Snapdragon 3100.
Fossil has backed the chipset with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage. Moving on, the smartwatch boots on last-gen Wear OS, however, Fossil has promised a Wear OS 3 update in 2022. It also comes with Google Voice Assistant support built-in.
Features
In terms of connectivity, it uses Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS, and NFC SE. The health tracking includes 24/7 heart rate and blood oxygen (SpO2) monitoring. Alongside, there are sensors for tracking calories, steps, cardio fitness levels, and it can even track your sleep. The Fossil Gen 6 comes with a 24+ rated battery life and can juice up 80% in just 30 mins.
Fossil Gen 6 Specifications:
- Body: 42/44mm
- Display: 1.28-inch AMOLED, 416 x 416 resolution, 326ppi, always-on display
- Strap (42/44mm): 18/22mm, stainless steel/leather, interchangeable
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100+ (12nm)
- Software: Wear OS by Google
- Memory: 1GB RAM, 8GB storage
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 LE, GPS, NFC SE
- Audio: Speaker, Microphone
- Water Resistance: 3 ATM
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Altimeter, Ambient Light, Compass, Gyroscope, Off-body IR, PPG Heart Rate, SPO2
- Functions: 24-hour heart rate, Blood oxygen, Step Counter, Google Assistant
- Battery: Up to 24+ hours, 80% in 30 minutes
Fossil Gen 6 Price in Nepal and Availability
Fossil Gen 6 is up for pre-order in four variations – Brown Leather, Gold/Purple, Green Camo Grosgrain, and Smoke Stainless Steel. The lattermost watch costs $319, while the rest of the lineup is priced at $299 and boasts a leather strap. We expect the price of the Fossil Gen 6 smartwatch to start around NPR 40,000, if and when it launches in Nepal.
Fossil Gen 6 | Price in the US | Price in Nepal (Expected) |
Smoke Stainless Steel | USD 319 | NPR 42,000 |
Brown Leather, Gold/Purple, Green Camo Grosgrain | USD 299 | NPR 40,000 |
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