After some hiccups due to BIS delays, Huami has announced the launch date of the GT 2 series to India. The series includes the second-generation wearables like GTR2, GTS2 and GTS2 mini. The GTR 2 will debut in India on December 17, and the other two watches will follow the launch.
To recall, the company launched Amazfit GTR 2 and GTS 2 globally back in October and went on sale in the US and UK in November and are the successor of the highly successful Amazfit GTR and GTS.
A few days back, Honey Singh, the company spokesperson of India, had teased about the launch. He said that the next wearable from the company, the Amazfit GTR 2, will launch in India around the third week. He also confirmed that the Amazfit GTS 2 will be launched two weeks post the launch of Amazfit GTR 2.
Amazfit GTR 2 to launch around 3rd week in India🇮🇳. Should I give 3-4 devices to my followers for testing & sharing feedback before launch? RT if interested!@AmazfitIndia #AmazfitGTR2(more details to follow this week)November 30, 2020
Amazfit GTR 2 features and specs
The Amazfit GTR 2 is a classic circular design smartwatch from the company. It comes with a 3D curved bezel-less design and sports a 1.39-inch AMOLED screen. It comes with 12 sports modes and is also water-resistant up to 50 meters. It can track walking, swimming, climbing, trail running, skiing and more.
As for the sensors, there is a 24/7 heart rate which is an essential feature for a wearable. You also get a SpO2 sensor to monitor your blood-oxygen level. The GTR 2 also comes with voice assistant support (Alexa). The watch also gets Bluetooth call function lets you answer calls on your watch via the built-in microphone and speaker. The Amazfit GTR 2 now has an offline voice control feature.
On a single charge, the Amazfit GTR 2 can last up to 14 days. It also gets 3GB storage to keep all your music playlists. One of the major selling points of the product is the stress-monitoring to support your mental health by measuring your stress throughout the day and suggesting ways to help you relax. Other features include watch faces, sleep tracking and PAI score.
The Amazfit GTR 2 is priced at $179.99(~Rs 13,250) for the Sports edition while the Classic edition is priced at $199.99(~Rs 14,700). In India, the Amazfit GTR is currently priced at Rs 9,999.
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