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Comparing Android Wear to Mechanical watches

Why I still wear mechanical and why smartwatches have potential

Apr. 30, 2017 -

Technology has come a long way since the first computer. Smartwatches today are very much an achievement of miniaturisation of technology. I recently used an Apple Watch Series 2 to find out if technology has come far enough to replace my mechanical watch, today I share you my findings.

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The LG G Watch running Android Wear
The LG G Watch running Android Wear
The mechanical watch winding rotor and movement, visible through the sapphire case back
The mechanical watch winding rotor and movement, visible through the sapphire case back
Incredible details in the MB&F Legacy Machine (photo: Monochrome Watches)
Incredible details in the MB&F Legacy Machine (photo: Monochrome Watches)
The original Pebble from 2012
The original Pebble from 2012
Apple Watch on the wrist showing current temperature, time, heart rate and access to mail, messages and music
Apple Watch on the wrist showing current temperature, time, heart rate and access to mail, messages and music
Comparing data from sleep analyses (two nights with clearly a different pattern)
Comparing data from sleep analyses (two nights with clearly a different pattern)

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