From Apple to Huawei Watch - The 8 best watch models in the overview

"Needs" is ever a smartwatch?

With gadgets like smartwatches the questions keep coming back to "Do I need this?" Or "What do I do with it?". The course everybody must answer for themselves. Wearables, so the preamble equipped with a keyboard, are in vogue, and even the classic watchmaker as TAG Heuer, Swatch or Fossil (Fossil however had the early 2000s first steps taken in this sector.) See the one. Best smart watch can be viewed as an extension of the smartphone, read on the alerts for new emails, Facebook and WhatsApp messages and sometimes can be answered without ever getting the phone out of his pocket - what determines for some is considered convenient ,

Likewise can be displayed on a watch weather forecasts or maps to navigate, even for playing and controlling music or Activity trackers such gadget is used. The functionality continues to grow, the developers like Google, Samsung or Apple their wearable platforms deliver new features. Reading the time is just a nice side effect.

Android Wear smartwatch models at a glance - even with iPhone Support

Google has announced its own SmartWatch platform Android Wear last year. Since then, dozens of manufacturers - including Motorola, LG, ASUS and Huawei - presented their first and sometimes even second Android Wear generations. Android Wear smartwatches not function autonomously, but their data largely from a paired Bluetooth phone. Lately support some models also Wi-Fi to receive notifications and Co.. Google's wearable platform is not limited to use with Android smartphones, even to pair with the iPhone is possible.

The functionality is, however, somewhat limited. So for example, there are no Android Watch-third-party apps. As good as the wrist mobile watch phone does not operate an Android Wear watch along with the iPhone, dates, Google Fit and set on the iPhone alerts arrive and can be acknowledged, but the answer is not.

So what's all on Android Wear watches? Let's start with the currently most expensive, and the best model that there are currently for sale: the Huawei Watch.

Noble Android Wear SmartWatch: Huawei Watch

The Chinese manufacturer, which also for the first time as a Google partner to build the Nexus 6P is responsible this year debut, shows how a quality Android Wear Smartwtch look. The device is based on the classic watch design and therefore does not fall out of the frame, so it can be worn even in traditional industries.

In terms of equipment, the Huawei Watch has a circular 1.4-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 400 x 400 pixels, which is protected by sapphire crystal. For plenty of power which usually built in Smart Watches 1.2 gigahertz quad-core processor "Snapdragon 400" of Qualcomm, which is supported by 512 megabytes of RAM and four gigabytes of internal memory ensures. For an energy-efficient coupling with the smartphone Bluetooth 4.1 LE and WiFi are available. The battery has a nominal capacity of 300 mAh and is the clock, according to Huawei can provide for two days with energy. If it needs to be recharged, which takes place wirelessly via the magnetic charging station.