Now, the first standalone and full-featured wrist-worn has been developed by Neptune, which is baptized as Pine. Here, it is worth to designate this smartwatch with an appellation of "tech marvel" that is a complete Android-based smartphone on a wrist. Along with a assertive statement "Roll up your sleeves and experience the world at hand", the brand has proclaimed this device to allure the consumers.
Hither, hashing out some specs of this smartwatch & phone mashup, which is armed with 2.4- inch TFT capacitive touchscreen that delivers pixel resolution of 320 x 240p. The most tempting part of the this gadget is that it does not need a smartphone to be smart because it incorporates micro-SIM card slot to capacitate the user in making and receiving phone calls with ease.
However, it is integrated with a QWERTY keyboard, which makes the typing easier on its teeny-weeny screen and via the Google Play store, you can download regular apps. Notably, Neptune Pine also boasts of being the world's first independent smartwatch, that is power packed with Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 1.2GHz Dual-Core Processor along with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system.
In the term of imaging, the this wrist-phone is housed with 5 megapixels rear camera with LED flash along with the secondary snapper that has a VGA resolution for video calls. At this place, its quite zestful to know that you can do Facebooking, tweeting, emailing as well as play music or games, without the need for a mobile phone.
This device seems the biggest barrier for wearables with the comprisal of some additional traits such as a fitness tracker, which is capable of tracking steps, pace, time, laps and the total figure of calories burned. On the connectivity front, it is decked with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS functionality. Withal, it is expected to arrive with a built-in GPS, pedometer alongside a 512MB RAM.
Apparently, this watch-phone is listed for pre-ordering on an online portal, Kickstarter with a price tag of $335 and $395 for 16GB and 32GB built-in storage variants respectively, whereas it is speculated to be procurable before the end of this year.