Samsung Gear 2 Neo

Samsung Gear 2 Neo is the more affordable variant of Samsung Gear 2, which is a successor of the Galaxy Gear. The Gear 2 Neo runs on Samsung s home-grown Tizen Operating System. The wearable lets you make and receive calls, right on your wrist, with a voice command. You can also respond to texts and check email in the same way.

Samsung Gear 2 Neo is powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor, which is an upgrade from its predecessor with only 800 MHz. It has 512 MB RAM and 4 GB internal memory. The memory can be used to store songs to play on the music player built right in. Now you can leave your phone at home when you go for a run, reads the description on Samsung s website.

It has 9-axis gyroscope, accelerometer, compass and heart-monitor. The devices can double up as a fitness tracker, thanks to heart rate sensor present on board. According to Samsung, the device can be used to monitor stress level. The other sensors include pedometer, gyroscope and accelerometer. Coming to another interesting feature of the device, it can also be used as a TV remote control. The device has built-in IR blaster which converts it into a TV remote control. It houses a 300 mAh Li-Ion battery which is capable of lasting a few days on full charge.

The smartwatch has a 1.63 inch IPS LCD touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 320 pixels giving it an effective pixel density of about 277 PPI. The design of the smartwatch is compact and the bands are interchangeable. It is available in Black, Grey and Orange colors.