Motorola Watch smartwatch with Polar fitness features priced at ?99 |
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At the current CES 2026 exhibition, Motorola unveiled a new model of its Watch smartwatch. Thanks to a partnership with sports research company Polar, the device now features a range of proprietary health monitoring functions. The Motorola Watch has a round 1.43-inch OLED  OLED technology was invented by Eastman Kodak in the early 1980s. OLED panels are made from organic (carbon based) materials that emit light when electricity is applied through them. Since OLEDs do not require a backlight and filters (unlike LCD displays), they are more efficient, simpler to make, and much thinner. OLEDs have a great picture quality - brilliant colors, fast response rate and a wide viewing angle. OLEDs can also be used to make OLED lighting - thin, efficient and without any bad metals.screen with Gorilla Glass 3 and a 47 mm aluminum case with IP68IP (or "Ingress Protection") ratings are defined in international standard EN 60529 (British BS EN 60529:1992, European IEC 60509:1989). They are used to define levels of sealing effectiveness of electrical enclosures against intrusion from foreign bodies (tools, dirt etc) and moisture. The numbers that follow IP each have a specific meaning. The first indicates the degree of protection (of people) from moving parts, as well as the protection of enclosed equipment from foreign bodies. The second defines the protection level that the enclosure enjoys from various forms of moisture (drips, sprays, submersion etc). protection. The smartwatch is equipped with a step counter, a sensor for monitoring blood oxygen levels, heart rate, stress levels, and sleep quality.It also supports features developed by Polar ? Smart Calories, Nightly Recharge, and Activity Score. According to the vendor, these features will help you correctly calculate the intensity of your workouts and recover after physical activity. Additionally, there are reminders to drink water, medication alerts, and goal setting. A dual-frequency GPS The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system made up of at least 24 satellites. GPS works in any weather conditions, anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day, with no subscription fees or setup charges. The U.S. Department of Defense (USDOD) originally put the satellites into orbit for military use, but they were made available for civilian use in the 1980s.. module is installed inside, and built-in speakers and a microphone allow you to answer calls directly from the watch. The new product is compatible with Android 12+ and runs on Motorola's ?home? firmware instead of Wear OS.The claimed battery life is up to 13 days (up to 7 days with the Always-on Display feature enabled). According to Motorola, a quick 5-minute charge is enough to keep the watch running for a whole day. The Motorola Watch is priced from ?99.99 with a silicone strap to ?149.99 for the stainless steel bracelet version. The smartwatch will be available internationally in February. |
