Oppo Watch 3 might debut identical day as Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 collection

Rumors counsel the Oppo Watch 3 may release on August 10

Supply: Oppo

If you are partial to sq. smartwatches, you might have a couple of possible choices: you’ll purchase an Apple Watch or you’ll purchase the impending Oppo Watch 3, which looks as if a carbon replica of Apple’s iconic wearable. After all excellent seems to be do not resolve the larger problems with WearOS, and we are not even positive if Google’s upcoming Pixel Watch can be an actual competitor for the Apple Watch. With spherical designs dominating the WearOS marketplace, then again, so we are all the time satisfied to peer the debut of a brand new well-equipped sq. fashion.

The Oppo Watch 2 premiered ultimate July, so its successor must release at a identical time this yr. And certainly, ultimate month Oppo showed that the Watch 3 collection could be arriving this August, even supposing the precise date used to be unknown — till now. Prolific tech tipster Virtual Chat Station reviews that the Oppo Watch 3 collection can be introduced in China on August 10, entire with the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 — the similar day because the release of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 collection.

We have already heard to be expecting 3 fashions this yr — regardless that how other the ones all can be, we are not but positive. Oppo has showed that a minimum of one of the vital 3 watches within the collection will run the most recent Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 SoC, which represents a long-overdue improve from the already ambitious Snapdragon Put on 4100 platform. The Put on 4100 and 4100+ chipsets energy a few of our favourite smartwatches likes the Fossil Gen 6 and Mobvoi TicWatch E3. Qualcomm has showed that the W5 and the W5+ Gen 1 SoC use most effective part the ability of the Put on 4100, but are two times as environment friendly.

Along with information about that rumored release date, Virtual Chat Station stocks a take a look at what are supposedly the Oppo Watch 3 and the Oppo Watch 3 Professional (by the use of GSMArena). We see that squircle design we had been anticipating, with a bigger screen-to-body ratio than the Watch 2 fashions. Right here they are paired with some horny leather-based (or fake leather-based) straps, and in case you glance intently you’ll see the Professional fashion’s crystal appears to be extra curved. Moreover, ECG tracking capacity and an LTPO show may additionally arrive with those smartwatches. As DCS reported a couple of weeks again, they must be to be had in 4 colours — black, silver, darkish grey, and light-weight gold. In any case, eSIM reinforce appears like a chance, regardless that that is a long way from positive (by the use of Playfuldroid).

We nonetheless have not heard anything else about imaginable plans for a world free up for the Watch 3. The 2 earlier generations first introduced in China, adopted days later by way of India. Simplest the primary era watch then arrived in Europe months after its preliminary free up, with other {hardware} even. Whilst it is imaginable the Watch 3 gets a identical free up, we might positive hope to peer it arrive faster in different areas this time round. It could positive be much-needed festival to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.