Samsung Gear 2 Neo

Another Gear from Samsung? Now it's the Gear 2 Neo.

Samsung then again announced another smart watch at the Mobile World Congress but now the Gear 2 Neo with its cool bright orange color.

Samsung managed to slim down the built factor of the Gear 2 Neo, it is much slimmer than the Gear 2, but having the slim form factor comes some sacrifices with the Gear 2 Neo having no camera. The bright side is the Gear 2 Neo is elegant and with its rubberized strap it doesn't look cheap at all. 

The Gear 2 Neos shares similar specification with its bigger brother the original Galaxy Gear 1, with its 1.63-inch, 320x320 pixel resolution display and 278 pixels per inch. The interface of the Gear 2 Neo does support the Tizen OS and Samsung promised that hundreds of apps will be made available at launch. The good news is even you have an old Samsung device you can pair the Gear 2 Neo with it, Samsung says you can pair the Gear 2 Neo with 20 different Samsung devices. 

The Gear 2 Neo houses great specifications with its 1GHz dual-core CPU, with the untouched 512MB RAMS. Samsung says teh battery will last for 5 days.

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Samsung Gear 2

A new Gear from Samsung, it's the Samsung Gear 2!

Samsung announced not one but three smart watches but we not focus on the Gear 2 because the Gear 2 is an upgrade from the original Galaxy Gear, with the Gear 2 having a beast specifications and a huge difference in the design factor.

The Gear 2 supports 2.3 x 1.5 x 0.39 inches much slimmer than the Galaxy Gear with its 2.2 x 1.4 x 0.43 inches, the Gear 2 looks more elegant and much more lighter and it supports a home / back button. The Gear 2 is now IP67-certified, and water resistant and you can use it while swimming or in the shower.

Samsung made an improvement when it comes to the camera of the Gear 2, it now houses a 2MP camera and capable of 1920 x 1080p video recording, the camera is now located on the watch itself not like the original Galaxy Gear which is placed on the strap.

The Gear 2 supports a huge upgrade in-terms of specifications 1 GHz dual-core processor, and 512 MB of RAM, it's huge specs for just a smart watch that will keep you running. It will last for 3 days in just a single charge.

The new Gear 2 runs the new Samsung OS the Tizen OS, they said that it will offer hundreds of app at launch date.

Gear 2 adds some new features with infrared sensor that can help you use your watch as a remote for you TV, pedometer to let you track your fitness activities and media controls.

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Samsung Gear Fit

Samsung's new Gear line-up, your Gear for Fitness!

Samsung announced three Gear line-up from Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo and the Gear Fit.

Samsung now joins the Smart watch / Fitness category by introducing its Gear Fit, The Gear Fit focuses on fitness by means of tracking your daily activities. 

The Samsung Gear Fit houses 1.84” Curved Super AMOLED (432x128) for its dimension 23.4 x 57.4 x 11.95 mm, 27g , a small but great screen resolution for a small fitness band, the on-screen icon offers Pedometer, Exercise, Heart Rate, Sleep, Stopwatch, Timer. The Gear Fit carries loads of sensors from Accelerometer, Gyro to Heart Rate, the Heart Rate sensor can be found on the back of the Gear Fit. Connectivty for the Gear Fit is Bluetooth® v4.0 LE and it is powered by 210mAh standard battery (Typical Usage 3 to 4 days, low Usage up to 5 days).

The additional features for the Gear Fit having said that it can be a smart watch / fitness band it lets you see you notifications (SNS, Call, E-mail, Apps) Schedule, Smart Relay, Media Controller, interchangeable strap and IP67 Dust and water resistant so you can use it while washing your hands.

Samsung will sell several color options straps for the Gear Fit but for the pricing and availability are still unclear.

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The Heart Rate Sensor:

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