Samsung Unveils New Wearable Devices: Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, Gear Fit
If you’re going to get a new Galaxy S5 smartphone, you may want to pair it with one of the new wearable devices Samsung recently presented.
Three new wearable devices were presented by Samsung: Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, and Gear Fit.
The main thing everyone is talking about is the unveiling of the new Galaxy S5 smartphone. It is exciting news indeed! But we must not forget that Samsung also unveiled some new wearable devices, devices that will go very nice together with your new Galaxy S5. The new devices in question are the new Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, and Gear Fit.
Samsung Gear 2 - Smart Companion Device
Gear 2 Tech Specs
Samsung Gear 2 Neo - Just Like the Gear 2, But No Camera
The tech specs for the Gear 2 Neo are pretty much the same as the ones for the Gear 2. Focusing on the differences alone, it must be mentioned that:
I mentioned above that you can pair the Gear 2 or Gear 2 Neo with your new Galaxy S5. The thing is that these wearable devices provide support for many other Galaxy devices. At launch, the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo provides support for more than a dozen Galaxy smartphones.
“Samsung continues to lead innovation in the wearable market by creating devices that are completely integrated into the lives of consumers through extended connectivity features, stylish customization options and a robust application ecosystem,” Said JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Division, Samsung Electronics. “With the Samsung Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo, we have enhanced everything consumers love about the Gear to offer unparalleled smart freedom in their everyday life.”
Samsung Gear Fit - For People with Active Lives
Gear Fit Tech Specs
“Samsung understands that the next generation of wearable mobile solutions must directly reflect of the diverse interests and needs of consumers,” said JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Division, Samsung Electronics. “In response, our Gear product portfolio continues to expand with unique devices for a wide range of lifestyles, including the new Gear Fit designed to help those consumers striving to live more fit and active lives without sacrificing their own personal style or their ability to stay connected on the go.”
Three new wearable devices were presented by Samsung: Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, and Gear Fit.
The main thing everyone is talking about is the unveiling of the new Galaxy S5 smartphone. It is exciting news indeed! But we must not forget that Samsung also unveiled some new wearable devices, devices that will go very nice together with your new Galaxy S5. The new devices in question are the new Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, and Gear Fit.
Samsung Gear 2 - Smart Companion Device
Gear 2 Tech Specs
- Processor: 1.0 GHz Dual Core Processor.
- Memory: 512MB RAM memory, 4GB internal memory.
- Display: 1.63” Super AMOLED (320 x 320).
- Dimension: 36.9 x 58.4x 10.0 mm, 68g.
- Camera: 2MP auto focus camera.
- Sensors: accelerometer, gyro, heart rate.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0 LE, IrLED.
- Colors: Charcoal Black, Gold Brown and Wild Orange.
- Battery: standard Li-ion 300mAh battery.
- Changeable straps.
Samsung Gear 2 Neo - Just Like the Gear 2, But No Camera
The tech specs for the Gear 2 Neo are pretty much the same as the ones for the Gear 2. Focusing on the differences alone, it must be mentioned that:
- The Neo is lighter, it weighs in at 55g instead of 68g.
- The Neo does not have a camera.
- The color options for the Neo are a different (Charcoal Black, Mocha Grey and Wild Orange).
I mentioned above that you can pair the Gear 2 or Gear 2 Neo with your new Galaxy S5. The thing is that these wearable devices provide support for many other Galaxy devices. At launch, the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo provides support for more than a dozen Galaxy smartphones.
“Samsung continues to lead innovation in the wearable market by creating devices that are completely integrated into the lives of consumers through extended connectivity features, stylish customization options and a robust application ecosystem,” Said JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Division, Samsung Electronics. “With the Samsung Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo, we have enhanced everything consumers love about the Gear to offer unparalleled smart freedom in their everyday life.”
Samsung Gear Fit - For People with Active Lives
Gear Fit Tech Specs
- Display: 1.84” Curved Super AMOLED (432x128).
- Dimensions: 23.4 x 57.4 x 11.95 mm, 27g.
- Sensors: accelerometer, gyro, heart rate.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0 LE.
- Battery: standard 210mAh battery.
- IP67 dust and water resistant, just like the Galaxy S5.
- Changeable straps.
“Samsung understands that the next generation of wearable mobile solutions must directly reflect of the diverse interests and needs of consumers,” said JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Division, Samsung Electronics. “In response, our Gear product portfolio continues to expand with unique devices for a wide range of lifestyles, including the new Gear Fit designed to help those consumers striving to live more fit and active lives without sacrificing their own personal style or their ability to stay connected on the go.”
