Watches with a unique charging system Matrix PowerWatch

There are many smart watches from different manufacturers. Everyone has their own chips, which are designed to make them unique and interesting to the end user. Below is an overview of the Matrix PowerWatch. This is the first watch that can be charged by a person.. Sounds unbelievable! In fact, the device is able to convert a person's heat into energy and use it for its power. But first things first.

Appearance

The appearance of the device is quite cumbersome, but reviews say that the device fits perfectly on the hand and does not cause inconvenience. The model has a round case with a diameter of 46 mm. Thickness - 15.5 mm. On the right side there are three active buttons. The body is made of plastic and aluminum. The display is black and white, its resolution is 240 * 240 pixels. In general, the screen is quite bright. At night you can use backlightbut no more than 4 times per hour.

Important! The principle of charging is based on the temperature difference. On the one hand, the device heats up from the heat of the owner, and on the other there is a cooling radiator. Due to the temperature difference, energy is released, which serves as power for the device.

Matrix PowerWatch was conceived in such a way that their owner did not have the idea of ​​recharging or saving batteries. The battery has a capacity of 200 mAhif the device is removed from the hand, it will be enough for 45 minutes. After that, the Matrix watch will go into power saving mode - the screen will turn off. Among other things, the device is not afraid of immersion in water to a depth of 50 meters. In fact, this device is the first smart watch without recharging, and this is definitely an interesting project.

In the delivery set, in addition to the watch itself, there is a napkin, and replaceable belt. The main fabric, the second - metal fine mesh. In addition, there is a manual. The entire device comes in a rectangular carton box.

Functionality

The functionality of this device is quite modest. The clock can track the distance and steps, and also consider how many calories the owner spent. Another feature is SMS and letter notifications.

Important! Calorie consumption is calculated not only by the activity of the user, but also by the heat generated by it. According to the manufacturer, this method is more accurate, but really it can not be checked, so in this case it remains only to rely on the assurances of the creators.

Another feature is sleep control. To conserve battery power, it must be activated manually each time. To synchronize the device with your smartphone, you will need to install the PowerWatch application, which can be downloaded from the manufacturer’s official website.. In the application you need to register, as well as enter the standard data - gender, weight, age, height.

In total, the application has two screens - user information and statistics.

Control

It was mentioned above that the watch has a non-touch screen, therefore control is carried out using the buttons. You can turn on the clock by simultaneously pressing the upper and lower buttons. Further they will be used for their intended purpose.

Key assignment:

• top - switch between different displays of the main menu;
• middle (wheel) - scrolling within the selected menu;
• bottom key - confirmation of settings.

The top button has two pressing properties. Quick allows you to flip through displays. If you hold the button a bit on one of them, the user will fall into the submenu of the selected section. Then the wheel starts to be used, the submenu inside the mode is selected by scrolling. To confirm the selection you will need to press the bottom key.

An interesting feature of the device is the two screens of the clock. At first, the user will be able to see the time, ambient temperature and skin temperature. Second called Real Time shows in real time the charging process. It looks like a scale on the edge of the display. If you remove the watch and the filling of this scale disappears, then you should not be afraid. Even in this mode, they are able to work for 1 year.

Available versions and cost

The watch is available in two colors: silver and black. It is rather difficult to buy a device in online stores in Russia and, as a rule, only the black version is available in the Russian catalog.Also, some sellers offer to issue pre-order the next model Matrix PowerWatch X, the release date of which is approximately September 2018.

Important! The price of black PowerWatch is 22 thousand rubles, version X will approximately cost about 28 thousand.

Conclusion

Watches PowerWatch turned out to be a stylish accessory. Build quality is quite good. The device shows stable operation, and there are no complaints in this regard. With a rather cumbersome size, the watch is almost not felt on the armthat is a plus. But the best thing that attracted all the owners of this device is the charging system, which allows you to completely forget about the need to do it.