Fossil Gen 4 Explorist Specifications, Features and Price
$172.00
- Release date:: August, 2018
- Display:: 1.4 inch, AMOLED, Touchscreen
- Body:: Stainless steel, Stainless steel
- Battery Life:: 24hrs+
- Storage:: 0.5GB RAM, 4GB ROM, Microphone
- Compatibility:: Android 6.0+ and iOS 10.0+
EDITOR’S RATING
Design: | (4.1 / 5) |
Battery: | (2.8 / 5) |
Fitness tracking: | (3.5 / 5) |
Features: | (4.2 / 5) |
Price: | (4.0 / 5) |
Average: | (3.7 / 5) |
Description
Fossil Gen 4 Explorist Specifications and Features – The Gen 4 Explorist is a classic Wear OS smartwatch powered by the Snapdragon 2100 chip, it has a sophisticated aesthetics, and features all day activity tracking, 4GB onboard storage capacity, NFC for Google pay and has about 24hrs battery life while also featuring a microphone that enables voice control features via Google Assistant.
The Gen 4 Explorist is a classy and stylish smartwatch, it has a stainless steel case and comes with 22mm interchangeable straps that are available in stainless steel, leather or silicone. The 1.4mm AMOLED display offers a bright and very interactive display that supports touchscreen with 3 physical buttons by the side that makes navigation very easy.
The Gen 4 Explorist is equipped with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to keep you connected to all that matters to you so you never get to miss important updates. It’s also able to control music on your phone and find your phone, while there’s NFC onboard that supports Google Pay which enables payment directly from this device and the inbuilt microphone lets you access voice assistant features via the much improved Google Assistant. You can ask Google Assistant anything simply by saying OK Google or pressing the mic icon. This allows you setup alarms, reminders, calendar updates, check weather and more.
You can download your favorite apps from the Google Playstore which can improve the productivity of this device, and as well enjoy your favorite tracks on the go with 4GB storage capacity.
Fossil Gen 4 Explorist Features
- 1.4 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 3ATM (swim-proof).
- 22mm interchangeable straps.
- Compatible with both Android 6.0+ and iOS 10.0+ devices.
- Inbuilt microphone supports Google Assistant.
- 4GB onboard storage capacity lets you take your music with you.
- Inbuilt NFC supports Google Pay that lets you make payment directly from the watch on the go.
- Illuminates the interior of a small area with the LED flashlight.
Fossil Gen 4 Explorist Fitness Tracking Features
- Inbuilt GPS enables you to track outdoor activities, so you can see your pace in real-time, location and routes.
- Features breathing session that can help return you back to calm simply by following the visual instructions.
- Tracks your sleep stages.
- Heart rate monitor tracks your heart rate so you can manage the intensity of your training.
- Tracks your steps, distance, calories and sedentary reminder.
Pros
- A classic, stylish and elegant design.
- Comprehensive activity tracker.
- Swim-proof.
- Onboard 4G storage capacity.
- NFC onboard supports Google Pay.
- Inbuilt microphone.
Cons
- Battery life isn’t so impressive.
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Fossil Gen 4 Explorist Review
Additional information
ABOUT DEVICE | ABOUT DEVICE |
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Device name | Fossil Gen 4 Explorist |
Device type | |
Gender | |
Release date | August, 2018 |
Predecessor | Fossil Gen 3 Explorist |
Successor | Fossil Gen 5 Calyle |
Versions | — |
BODY | BODY |
Dimension | 45 x 45 x 13 mm |
Weight | — |
Shape | Circular |
Case material | Stainless steel |
Strap material | Stainless steel |
Bezel material | Stainless steel |
Strap size | 22 mm |
Screen protection | |
Water resistance | |
Durability test | — |
Swim-proof | Yes |
Color | Black, Gray, Rose-gold, Silver |
DISPLAY | DISPLAY |
Display size | 1.4 inches |
Display type | AMOLED, Full color |
Display resolution | 454 x 454 px |
Pixel density | — |
Always on | Yes |
Custom watch face | Yes |
Input type | 3 Physical buttons, Touchscreen |
CONNECTIVITY | CONNECTIVITY |
Bluetooth | Yes, Bluetooth v4.2 LE |
Bluetooth calling | No |
GPS | Yes |
NFC | Yes |
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 | Yes |
Ambient light | Yes |
Barometer | |
Compass | No |
ECG | |
Gyroscope | Yes |
HRM | Yes |
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 | Yes |
Sleep tracking | Yes |
Steps | Yes |
Floors climbed | |
Stress | Yes |
Fall detection | |
Menstrual cycle | |
VO2 Max | — |
Swim-tracking | Yes |
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: 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 | Google Pay |
Interchangeable strap | |
Voice command | |
Find my phone | Yes |
Box content | Charger, Fossil Gen 4 Explorist, Manual, Straps |
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