Fossil announced the Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition at CES 2023. It comes with an E-Ink display, various fitness features, and is priced at $229.
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Fossil announced the Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition at CES 2023. This smartwatch joins Fossil’s extensive list of Gen 6 series smartwatches, but it misses Wear OS. Nonetheless, it’s still a smartwatch with plenty of built-in fitness tracking features. Here’s everything you need to know about the Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition.
Unlike traditional smartwatches that use OLED or AMOLED displays, the 6th Generation Hybrid Wellness Edition features mechanical hands with an E-Ink grayscale display (218 PPI). The E-Ink display is complemented by physical clock hands placed on the screen. The display is backlit and easy to read even in low light.
It features a robust design with a 44mm wide and 11.4mm thick stainless steel case. It is water resistant with a 3ATM rating and supports 20mm watch bands. The Gen 6 is powered by a lithium-ion battery, which Fossil says can last up to two weeks on a single charge. It also supports fast charging, and the company claims it can charge up to 80% of the battery in 60 minutes.
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It doesn’t lack features either. The Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition features a range of fitness features including SpO2 blood oxygen measurement, V02 Max cardio measurement, automatic workout detection and heart rate zone check.
In addition to fitness features, the Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition offers smartwatch-like features such as call, text and app notifications. It also provides real-time weather information and can control music, alarms, and more. You can operate it with the console
The Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition comes in three different styles. Black dial and case (FTW7080), silver case with blue dial (FTW7082), rose gold with pink (FTW7083). Priced at $229, it is available now.
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Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition
The Fossil Gen 6 hybrid smartwatch is Android and iOS compatible, offers more power and reliable connectivity with Bluetooth 5. It tracks activity, monitors health and is water resistant. An always-on display allows for customization and showing notifications, and the watch can control music and display alerts. And with the included magnetic charger and Android or iOS companion app, you get longer battery life.
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