As well as unveiling their new Samsung Gear S Smartwatch today, the company has also unveiled their new Samsung Gear Circle earphones that combine both Bluetooth connectivity with sports earbuds and a circular around-the-neck design.
The new Samsung Gear Circle is equipped with Bluetooth 3.0 and includes apt-X for improved sound quality together with an internal rechargeable 180mAh battery. This combination ensures that users experience high-fidelity audio without the hassle of wires, making it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and fitness enthusiasts.
Advanced Features and Functionality
The Gear Circle headphones are capable of making and receiving calls, as well as allowing wearers to use voice commands to control features on their smartphone and tablet devices. This hands-free functionality is particularly useful for those who are always on the go, enabling them to stay connected without needing to constantly handle their devices. For instance, users can easily answer calls, skip tracks, or even send text messages using voice commands, making multitasking more efficient.
The Samsung earbuds are equipped with a micro USB port which is used for charging and a design that allows you to rest the headset around your neck when not in use. This magnetic clasp design ensures that the earbuds stay securely in place, reducing the risk of losing them. The rechargeable internal battery of the Gear Circle is capable of providing up to 300 hours of standby time and around 11 hours of talk time. This impressive battery life means that users can rely on the Gear Circle for extended periods without needing frequent recharges.
Design and Usability
The Gear Circle’s ergonomic design is not only stylish but also functional. The circular shape allows it to sit comfortably around the neck, making it easy to wear throughout the day. The lightweight build ensures that it does not cause any discomfort, even during prolonged use. Additionally, the earbuds come with different sizes of ear tips, ensuring a snug fit for all users.
Samsung will start selling their new Samsung Gear Circle next month; however, no details on pricing have been announced as yet ahead of IFA 2014, during which Samsung is expected to announce more details and specifications. The anticipation surrounding the Gear Circle is high, as it promises to be a versatile accessory that complements the modern lifestyle.
The Samsung Gear Circle is a promising addition to Samsung’s lineup of wearable technology. Its combination of advanced features, such as Bluetooth 3.0, apt-X sound quality, and voice command functionality, along with its ergonomic design, makes it a compelling choice for users looking for a convenient and high-quality audio solution. As we await further details and pricing information, the Gear Circle stands out as a testament to Samsung’s commitment to innovation and user-centric design.
Source: Digital Trends
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