new Delhi: samsung Galaxy Watch 4 was launched last year as its first Wear OS-powered smartwatch. The company is now said to be working on its successor, the Galaxy Watch 5. A new online report suggests that Samsung’s upcoming flagship smartwatch may come with a thermometer.
According to a report in ETNews, Samsung is working on adding a thermometer to the upcoming Galaxy Watch 5 series. The report said that this feature will help in early detection of COVID-19 and will also help in tracking ovulation cycles. The report mentioned that samsung galaxy watch 5 The series is expected to launch in August this year. Apart from this, there is no other information available about the smartwatch yet.
A recent online report by Counterpoint showed that India’s smartwatch market saw a record growth of over 274% year-on-year in 2021 shipments. Domestic brand Shor led the market in 2021 with a 27% share and over 278% growth.
The second place was occupied by Bot with 26% market share with Storm as its best-selling smartwatch. Fire Bolt finished third after Boat. Realme was ranked fourth in 2021 with 23% YoY growth, while Amazfit made it to the top five with 65% YoY growth.
When it comes to Samsung, the Galaxy Watch Active 2 remains its most popular model and helped by the sales of the Watch Active 2, the brand was able to grow more than 2X in 2021. The Galaxy Watch 4 series also contributed over 16%. Its total shipment.