Lava ProWatch V1 smartwatch launched with AMOLED display & IP68 rating, starting price Rs 2,399

Lava ProWatch V1 smartwatch has been launched in India. It is equipped with a VC9213 PPG sensor. This sensor is claimed to offer precise health and wellness monitoring. The watch has an IP68-rated build for dust and water resistance. It also has more than 110 preset sports modes. Let's know the rest of the features of this watch.

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 02:34 PM (IST)
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Lava ProWatch V1 smartwatch launched with AMOLED display & IP68 rating, starting price Rs 2,399
Lava ProWatch V1 smartwatch launched with AMOLED display & IP68 rating, starting price Rs 2,399

Recently, Lava ProWatch V1 was launched in India. The smartwatch is powered by Realtek 8773 chipset and 2.5D GPU 'animation engine'. It is equipped with a VC9213 PPG sensor. It is claimed to offer precise health and wellness monitoring including heart rate and stress level tracking. The watch comes with support for assisted GPS and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. It has a 1.85-inch octagonal display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and an IP68-rated build for dust and water resistance.

The price of Lava ProWatch V1 in India starts at Rs 2,399 for the silicone strap option. It is offered in Black Nebula, Bluish Ronin, Mint Shinobi, and Peachy Hikari color options. The Peachy Hikari version with a rose gold metal strap is priced at Rs 2,699, while the Black Nebula option with a black metal strap is priced at Rs 2,799.

According to the company, the Rose Gold and Black Metal variants will come with additional silicone straps. These have been salt spray tested for 24 and 48 hours respectively. All variants of the smartwatch are currently available for purchase through offline retail outlets across the country. The company has not yet confirmed its online availability. The watch will come with a two-year warranty.

The Lava ProWatch V1 comes with a 1.85-inch AMOLED octagonal display, featuring a refresh rate of 60Hz, resolutions of 390 x 450 pixels, a brightness level of 500 nits, and protection from Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It has scroll buttons, over 100 watch faces, and more than 110 sports modes preset for running, and yoga, among others.

Lava has reportedly said that the ProWatch V1 is powered by a Realtek 8773 chipset coupled with a 2.5D GPU, which claims to enhance transition effects for an enriched user experience. The watch packs a VC9213 PPG sensor claimed to offer accurate health and wellness monitoring. The smartwatch helps track the heart rate, and SpO2, along with stress level and sleep cycle of the user.

The Lava ProWatch V1 features a 270mAh battery. Connectivity options on the device include assisted GPS and Bluetooth 5.3, with Bluetooth calling enabled. There are inbuilt games, along with voice assistant support as well. It is IP68-built for dust and water resistance.

Muskan Kumawat Journalist & Writer