Asus ZenWatch 2 is a smart watch with a waterproof case and a fairly capacious lithium-polymer battery. They have an attractive design, reminiscent of a classic clock (rectangle). Integrates with both smartphones and iPhones. An overview of the Asus ZenWatch 2 WI501Q smartwatch, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of the model, can be found in this article.
The content of the article
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Model overview
- Common parameters
- Frame
- Display
- Functional
- Battery
- Advantages and disadvantages
Model overview
When purchasing a watch, it is recommended to study the technical parameters, as well as the package, which includes several items:
- smart watch;
- documentation;
- adapter with charging;
- cradle;
- cable (micro USB type).
Common parameters
The most important characteristics are those related to compatibility with the OS, processor and memory:
- compatibility with Android: from 4.0;
- iOS compatibility: from 8.2;
- touch and mechanical control;
- watch's own OS - Android;
- processor parameters: number of cores 2, operating frequency 1.2 GHz;
- memory characteristics: own volume 512 MB, RAM 4 GB;
- maintaining communication - Wi-Fi and Bluetooth (version 4.1);
- phone integration: call, sms, camera control, receive notifications, including e-mail.
Frame
Watches are made in a metal case with the following parameters:
- length 4.9 cm;
- width 4.1 cm;
- thickness 0.9 cm;
- weight 60 g;
- strap and case color - silver;
- metal strap, with adjustable size;
- housing waterproof, IP67 protection standard.
Display
The Asus ZenWatch 2 review also includes a review of the display options:
- type - liquid crystal;
- AMOLED technology;
- diagonal 1.63 inches;
- resolution 320*320 pixels;
- glass is resistant to mechanical impact, scratches.
Functional
Functionality is of great importance for daily use:
- measuring the number of steps;
- schedule;
- calorie tracking;
- assessment of physical activity;
- accelerometer;
- there is no video and audio playback function.
Battery
The watch is powered by a Li-pol battery with the following parameters:
- capacity 400 mAh;
- period of operation up to 48 hours;
- charging via USB cable.
Advantages and disadvantages
A review of Asus watches, as well as customer reviews, allows us to draw several conclusions about the advantages of this device:
- stylish design;
- capacious battery (holds 2-3 days);
- good voice recognition;
- clear vibration;
- you can listen to voice messages;
- quality assembly;
- The strap is detachable and easy to change if needed.
But there are also disadvantages:
- weak speaker (especially outdoors);
- the screen is scratched, but this problem is easily solved if you purchase a film;
- no heart rate monitor.
We can say that the Asus ZenWatch 2 model is designed for normal use. Even in active mode, the watch holds a charge well for 2 days. However, the functionality of this device is not too great, for example, there is not even a heart rate monitor. Therefore, users give a not very high rating - 3.6 points out of 5.
