Earlier immediately OnePlus made the Watch 3 official with out a lot fanfare. It builds upon the seeming success of the OnePlus Watch 2 and OnePlus Watch 2R with a fair larger battery that ought to final for as much as 5 days for regular use and even as much as three days with intensive use.
There’s additionally help for ECG readings, however there is a catch concerning this operate. Specifically, it isn’t going to be out there within the US and Canada as a result of OnePlus did not obtain official certification from the FDA for the Watch 3’s ECG capabilities.
Thus, the ECG Analyzer characteristic will not be out there in these international locations. You will nonetheless get a model of the brand new 60-Second Well being Test-In characteristic within the US and Canada, one that won’t embody ECG readings, beginning sooner or later within the second quarter of this 12 months (so between April and June).
This comes straight from OnePlus, which has issued a press release on the matter to 9to5Google. It is clearly unlucky that the ECG characteristic will not be working in all places, however at the least the corporate has come ahead revealing the restrictions on the primary day of pre-orders, so you may make an knowledgeable shopping for choice on the brand new wearable.
Talking of which, the OnePlus Watch 3 is now up for pre-order for $329 / €349 / £319. Delivery will begin on February 25 in some international locations, and in early March in others. Do additionally notice that your native OnePlus web site might need an additional low cost from the RRP should you pre-order.
