This week, Chinese smartphone brand OnePlus released the all-new OnePlus Watch 2 in India and other key markets, with a price tag of approximately Rs 25,000. It is worth noting that there are many budget-friendly smartwatches available in the Indian market, but as the price point increases, the choices become fewer.
Despite the limited options in this price range, there are some notable alternatives to the OnePlus Watch 2, such as the Pixel Watch, Garmin Venu Sq Music, Apple Watch SE, Galaxy Watch 6, and more. All of these smartwatches are priced below Rs 30,000 and offer a variety of interesting features. Let’s check them out.
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OnePlus Watch 2 alternatives
| Model | Price |
| OnePlus Watch 2 | Rs 24,999 (launch price) |
| Amazfit Balance | Rs 24,399 (Flipkart) |
| Google Pixel Watch | Rs 24,900 (Amazon) |
| Garmin Venu Sq Music | Rs 27,990 (Official website) |
| Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) (40mm) | Rs 29,990 (Official website) |
| Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 | Rs 29,999 (Official website) |
OnePlus Watch 2 features
The OnePlus Watch 2 has been launched as a rugged smartwatch and offers MIL-STD-810H standards for durability, up to 100 hours of battery in Smart Mode and much more. Let us start with the features of the OnePlus Watch 2.
- Display: 1.43-inch AMOLED round 60Hz display, 2.5D sapphire crystal face, 1000 nits of peak brightness; over 100 watch faces
- Sensors: Optical heart rate, optical pulse oximeter, light, barometer sensors and more
- Health features: Heart rate, blood oxygen (SpO2) monitoring, stress and sleep tracking
- Fitness modes: Over 100 sports modes, including different modes for physical activities such as running, cycling and more
- GPS: Dual-frequency L1+L5 for location accuracy
- OS: Wear OS 4
- Battery: Up to 100 hours of battery life (depending upon the mode)
- Durability: 5ATM+IP68 (it is both water-resistant up to 50 meters and dust and water-resistant in various conditions); MIL-STD-810H
Amazfit Balance
- Display: 1.5-inch AMOLED 60Hz display with tempered glass, 1500 nits peak brightness; over 200 watch faces
- Sensors: Temperature sensor, ambient light sensor and more
- Health features: BioTracker 5.0 PPG biometric sensor (8PD + 2LED), BIA Bioelectric Impedance Sensor, blood oxygen (spO2), heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking and more
- Fitness modes: More than 100 sports modes
- GPS: Dual-band GPS and a 6-satellite positioning system
- Battery: Up to 25 days of battery (depending upon the mode)
- Durability: 5ATM (it can withstand pressures equivalent to approximately 50 meters underwater)
Google Pixel Watch
- Display: 1.2-inch AMOLED display, custom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 1000 nits peak brightness; watch faces
- Sensors: Acceleration sensor, temperature sensor, ambient light sensor, fall detection and more
- Health features: Heart rate, SpO2 sensors, ECG app with Afib detection, sleep and more
- Fitness modes: It can track steps, calories, running, weightlifting and other sports
- GPS: Supported
- OS: Wear OS 4
- Battery: Up to 24 hours (depending upon the mode), with fast charging support
- Durability: It can also withstand pressures equivalent to around 50 meters underwater
Garmin Venu Sq Music
- Display: 1.41-inch AMOLED display, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- Sensors: Ambient light sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, thermometer and more
- Health features: heart rate, SpO2 monitoring, tracking women’s health, sleep, stress, hydration, pulse and much more
- Fitness modes: These include running, cycling, yoga, strength training, pilates, cardio, swimming, and various others
- GPS: Supported
- Battery: Up to 26 hours (depending upon the mode)
- Durability: 5ATM
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Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) (40mm)
- Display: 1.78-inch retina LTPO OLED display, up to 1,000 nits of peak brightness
- Sensors: AoD, high and low heart rate and irregular rhythm notifications, ambient light sensors
- Safety: Emergency SOS, crash and fall detections and more
- Health features: ECG, heart and blood oxygen (SpO2) and more
- Fitness modes: cycle tracking, step counts, etc.
- GPS: L1 GPS for location accuracy
- OS: watchOS 9
- Battery: Up to 18 hours on normal usage
- Durability: water resistance rating of 50 meters
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (40mm)
- Display: 1.3-inch Super AMOLED 60Hz display; up too 2000 nits of peak brightness
- Sensors: Light sensor, Samsung’s BioActive sensor, ECG, bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) sensor, temperature sensor and more
- Health features: detailed analysis of Sleep Score, BP, ECG, heart rate and blood oxygen monitoring and more
- Fitness modes: Over 100 workout modes, along with Track Run feature
- GPS: Supported
- OS: Android Wear OS 4
- Battery: up to 30 hours (depending upon the mode)
- Durability: 5ATM + IP68; MIL-STD-810H
