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Samsung Gear S3 Smartwatch Launched in the PH

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Samsung recently launched the Samsung Gear S3 smartwatch in the Philippines.

Samsung Gear S3

The Gear S3 is Samsung’s latest smartwatch following the success of the Gear S2. The watch features a 1.3-inch Super AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass SR+. It comes with an IP68 certification (thats dust and water resistance for up to 30 minutes in 1.5 meters of fresh water), 4GB of storage, NFC, GPS, in-built fitness trackers, a heart rate monitor, and a host of sensors. It even comes with a built-in loudspeaker wherein you can play music and answer calls. Navigation is through the touch display and Samsung’s innovative Rotating Bezel.

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The Gear S3 comes in two flavors, the Frontier and the Classic. The Frontier features a more sporty design, while the latter maintains a more reserved classic look.

The Gear S3 Frontier and Classic will be available soon. Both variants will retail for Php 16,490. You could also get extra straps for Php 1,799.

Samsung Gear S3 Smartwatch Specs:

  • 1.3-inch Super AMOLED Display (360 x 360; 278 ppi)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass SR+
  • 1.0GHz Dual-core Exynos 7270
  • 4GB Storage
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth v4.1
  • NFC
  • GPS
  • Always On Mode Display
  • IP68 Certification
  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • Built-In Speaker
  • Tizen OS
  • Compatible with Android 4.4 and higher; iOS 9.0 and later; iPhone 5 and newer
  • 250mAh Battery (Up to 4 Days)

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