Fossil Gen 3 Venture Specifications, Features and Price
- Release date:: September, 2017
- Display:: 1.2 inch, AMOLED, Touchscreen
- Body:: Leather, Stainless steel
- Battery Life:: up to 24hrs
- Storage:: 0.5GB RAM, 4GB ROM, Microphone
- Compatibility:: Android 6.0+ and iOS 10.0+
EDITOR’S RATING
| Design: |  (4.1 / 5) |
| Battery: |  (2.5 / 5) |
| Fitness tracking: |  (3.0 / 5) |
| Features: |  (4.0 / 5) |
| Price: |  (3.3 / 5) |
| Average: |  (3.4 / 5) |
Description
Fossil Gen 3 Venture Specifications and Features – The Gen 3 Venture is a fine looking Wear OS smartwatch powered by the Snapdragon 2100 chip , and features all day activity tracking, notifications, 4GB onboard storage and has a somewhat short battery life that last just about 24hrs.
The Gen 3 Venture with a classy appearances is a classic smartwatch that’s sturdy made of stainless steel case and 18mm interchangeable stainless steel/silicone/leather straps. The 1.2 inch AMOLED display is very interactive and lively with touchscreen support and has a single physical button to aid effortless navigation.
The Gen 3 Venture is equipped with a handful of sensors to track your active life, as well as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to keep connected to all that matters to you, while having a somewhat short life that should see you through the day on a single charge. It also comes with inbuilt microphone that enables you carry out a variety of functions just with your voice via Google Assistant.
Fossil Gen 3 Venture Features
- 1.2 AMOLED display, touchscreen with 3 physical buttons.
- Preloaded sport modes.
- Clock features include time/date, alarm, timer and stopwatch.
- Customize the watch face from available watch faces or download watch faces from the pool of many watch faces available on the app store.
- Find my phone, control music on Smartphone and remote camera control.
- Keeps you connected to all that matters to you, so you never get to miss important updates.
- Rated IP67.
- 18mm interchangeable straps.
- Compatible with both Android 6.0+ and iOS 10.0+ devices.
- 4GB onboard storage capacity lets you take your music with you.
- Illuminates the interior of a small area with the LED flashlight.
- Inbuilt microphone enable access to voice control features via Google Assistant.
Fossil Gen 3 Venture Fitness Tracking Features
- Features breathing session that can help return you back to calm simply by following the visual instructions.
- Tracks your sleep stages.
- Tracks your steps, distance, calories and sedentary reminder.
Pros
- Classy, stylish and elegant design.
- Onboard 4G storage capacity.
- Inbuilt microphone.
Cons
- Battery life isn’t so impressive.
- Lacks heart rate monitor.
- Lacks inbuilt GPS.
- Lacks NFC chip.
Additional information
| ABOUT DEVICE | ABOUT DEVICE |
|---|---|
| Device name | Fossil Gen 3 Venture |
| Device type | |
| Gender | |
| Release date | September, 2017 |
| Predecessor | Fossil Gen 2 Venture |
| Successor | Fossil Gen 4 Venture |
| Versions | — |
| BODY | BODY |
| Dimension | 42 x 42 x 11.5 mm |
| Weight | — |
| Shape | Circular |
| Case material | Stainless steel |
| Strap material | Leather |
| Bezel material | Stainless steel |
| Strap size | 18 mm |
| Screen protection | |
| Water resistance | |
| Durability test | — |
| Swim-proof | No |
| Color | Gold, Rose-gold, Silver |
| DISPLAY | DISPLAY |
| Display size | 1.2 inches |
| Display type | AMOLED, Full color |
| Display resolution | 454 x 454 px |
| Pixel density | — |
| Always on | — |
| Custom watch face | Yes |
| Input type | 1 Physical button, Touchscreen |
| CONNECTIVITY | CONNECTIVITY |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v4.1 |
| Bluetooth calling | No |
| GPS | No |
| NFC | No |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| MEMORY | MEMORY |
| RAM | 512MB |
| ROM | 4GB |
| Memory card slot | |
| CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY | CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY |
| Technology | None |
| SIM type | |
| Band | — |
| NOTIFICATIONS | NOTIFICATIONS |
| SMS alert | Yes |
| Calls alert | Yes |
| Email alert | Yes |
| Event reminder | Yes |
| Third-party apps alert | Yes |
| MEDIA | MEDIA |
| Audio | |
| Bluetooth music | |
| Loudspeaker | |
| Microphone | |
| Camera | No |
| Radio | No |
| SENSORS | SENSORS |
| Accelerometer | |
| Altimeter | No |
| Ambient light | — |
| Barometer | |
| Compass | No |
| ECG | |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| HRM | No |
| Pulse oximeter (SpO2) | No |
| Temperature | No |
| Sensor(s) | — |
| ACTIVITY TRACKING | ACTIVITY TRACKING |
| Blood oxygen | |
| Blood Pressure | |
| Calories | Yes |
| Distance | Yes |
| ECG tracking | |
| Heart rate monitoring | No |
| Sleep tracking | Yes |
| Steps | Yes |
| Stress | Yes |
| Fall detection | |
| Menstrual cycle | |
| VO2 Max | — |
| Swim-tracking | No |
| Underwater heart rate tracking | No |
| On-screen workout | No |
| Sport modes | Yes |
| BATTERY | BATTERY |
| Battery type | Non-removable Li-ion battery |
| Battery capacity | — |
| Battery life | Regular: Up to 24hrs |
| Charging type | Charging dock |
| Charging time | 1-2 hours |
| Solar charging | No |
| PLATFORM | PLATFORM |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 2100 |
| CPU | — |
| GPU | — |
| Operating system | Wear OS |
| MISC | MISC |
| Companion app | Fossil Q App |
| Compatibility | Android 6.0+, iOS 10.0+ |
| Payment system | None |
| Interchangeable strap | |
| Voice command | |
| Find my phone | Yes |
| Box content | Charger, Fossil Gen 3 Venture, Manual, Straps |
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