Along with the new Moto X, a Bluetooth compatible Moto Hint and the next generation Moto G smartphones, we also saw the manufacturer announcing the consumer launch of their most awaited Android Wear smartwatch, Moto 360, that was officially unveiled back in March, this year. The company today also revealed all the anticipated list of specifications, the new Motorola manufactured Moto 360 will incorporate on board, making it available for the public to purchase.
So, we will see the Moto 360 wearable come with a TI OMAP 3 processor, 1.56-inches round shaped Backlit LCD screen of 320 x 290 resolution display, marked at 205 pixels-per-inch, in protection of Corning Gorilla Glass 3, four gigabytes of internal storage, 512 megabytes of Random Access Memory. Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy connectivity, and sensors like, pedometer, optical heart rate photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor, a physical button on the right side, built-in vibration motor for notification alerts and dual microphones for better voice. The device is IP67-certified for dust and water resistance, there is a 320mAh powered battery to keep the smartwatch from dying for up to 12 hours, with wireless charging integration, also packing a stylish proprietary charging dock. The unit is all based on Google's new wearable platform, Android Wear, which connects with smartphones running Android's version 4.3 or above.
Motorola's Moto 360 will come in couple of shades, that is the Black colored stainless steel frame with a matching leather band/strap, then in more of a Silver casted stainless steel frame with a lighter shade Horween leather strap. The device will set you back for, 249 United States Dollars, which will be offered from the company's official online retail store, Google Play, BestBuy's domain and from their select stores around the country. Motorola even plans to introduce a collection of metal bands for the new Moto 360, arriving later this year, will cost you slightly hefty at $299, where else the metal straps alone for $79.99 and the special Horween leather band should be priced at $29.99, each.