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Japanese watch maker Casio recently announced the launch of its WSD-F20A smartwatch specially for people who like to hike the hills, paddle up stream and generally get off the grid. This is really an adventure loving Android smartwatch. The wearable comes in a single Indigo Blue colour and has bundled accessories including AC adapter and a proprietary charger cable.
Casio Smartwatch WSD-F20A Price
Pricing of the Casio Smartwatch WSD-F20A wearable is approx Rs. 26,000.00 ($ 399). It will go on sale starting May 2018 in the US, but there is no official word on whether it will be launched in India or not.
Casio Smartwatch WSD-F20A Specifications
Manufacturer Casio
Brand Casio WSD-F20A
Operating System Android Wear 2.0/ Wear OS
Display 1.32-inch dual layer TFT LCD
Resolution 320x300 pixels
Connectivity Bluetooth v4.1, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GLONASS, and GPS
Dimensions 61.7x57.7x15.3 mm
Weight 90 grams
Casio Smartwatch WSD-F20A sports a 1.32-inch dual layer TFT LCD and monochrome LCD with a resolution of 320×300 pixels that runs on Google’s Android Wear 2.0/ Wear OS. In terms of Connectivity, this Smartwatch include Bluetooth v4.1 (low energy), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GLONASS, and GPS also support for offline Color Maps.
Casio Smartwatch WSD-F20A has water resistance up to 50 meters, a digital compass, a dual layer, an activity tracker, and a microphone. It also has MIL-STD-810G standard approval alongside low temperature resistance up to -10 degrees celsius. Sensors on the this smartwatch include accelerometer, air pressure sensor, altitude sensor, compass, and gyroscope.
According to charging point of view, it sports a magnetic charging terminal that utilises about 2 hours for a single full charge at room temperature. Casio said that when this Smartwatch is in Timepiece mode, battery life on the WSD-F20A is to last more than a month on a single charge.
On the wear-ability side, this Casio WSD-F20A smartwatch weighs only 92 grams. Dimensions of the wearable are 61.7×57.7×15.3 mm.
Since it is based on Wear OS, The Casio WSD-F20A is compatible with Android smartphones running Android 4.3 or later, and iPhone variants running iOS 9.0 or later that is iPhone 5 and above. Please note that there is limited functionality available in iOS.
CONCLUSION : Casio WSD-F20A is a rugged Android smartwatch for adventure seekers. it really is much more focused on hiking, and may be paddling or fishing or other such outdoor pursuits. According to my point of view, this is really an adventure loving Android smartwatch.
