Samsung 'Galaxy Watch' may hit Indian markets at Rs 22,600
The Samsung 'Galaxy Watch' smartwatch, along with the Galaxy Note 9 smartphone were launched Thursday in Brooklyn, New York.
The Samsung 'Galaxy Watch' smartwatch, along with the Galaxy Note 9 smartphone were launched Thursday in Brooklyn, New York.
The Samsung 'Galaxy Watch' smartwatch, along with the Galaxy Note 9 smartphone were launched Thursday in Brooklyn, New York.
Mumbai: The Samsung 'Galaxy Watch' smartwatch, part of the recent Samsung trio launch, will be priced at Rs 22, 600.
The product was launched amid much hype in a swanky event in Brooklyn, New York Thursday.
Priced at $329.99, 'Galaxy Watch' comes with LTE connectivity and the new stress-and-sleep-monitoring capabilities would allow users to text, stream music, receive notifications and would work in compatibility with Galaxy Note 9 or even independently.
Better glass
Global tech company Corning Incorporated on Friday announced that Samsung's newly-introduced 'Galaxy Watch' will come with its new glass composite called Corning Gorilla Glass 'DX+,' which is highly scratch-resistant and anti-reflective.
Corning's Gorilla Glass 'DX+' is an attempt to address issues with the advanced mobile displays, inclduing drop, scratch and readability.
"We are pleased that Samsung has designed Gorilla Glass 'DX+' into their latest device. Gorilla Glass 'DX+' offers the unique combination of superior scratch resistance and excellent optics," Scott Forester, division vice president, marketing and innovation products, Corning Gorilla Glass, said in a statement.
Gorilla Glass 'DX+' comes with lower front surface reflection and increased display contrast ratio with the same display brightness level.