- The OnePlus Watch 3, identified by the model number OPWW234, recently surfaced on the MIIT certification database in China.
- Retaining its distinctive round face and minimalist two-button configuration, the OnePlus Watch 3 maintains the familiar design language of its predecessor.
- Although specific technical details are yet to be fully disclosed, leaked information suggests that the OnePlus Watch 3 will boast a 500mAh battery with 10W fast charging capabilities.
OnePlus Watch 3 recently made its appearance on the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) certification database in China. This latest certification adds to the growing anticipation for the official launch of the OnePlus Watch 3.
OnePlus Watch 3 MIIT Certification Confirms Design and Model Number
OnePlus has listed the OnePlus Watch 3 in MIIT certification database with the model number OPWW234. Having replaced the previous BIS and TUV Rheinland codes for the OnePlus Watch 3 model number, this indicates that OnePlus is planning for the next release of the smartwatch. Like with the previous model, by the name and model number OnePlus Watch 2 (OPWWE231) this might easily be the next series of smartwatches from OnePlus.
Familiar Design Elements
When it comes to design which is one of the most distinguishable aspects about a device, the OnePlus Watch 3 is quite unique. Looking like a normal watch the smartwatch has a round face and only two buttons on the right side of the case to control the watch. Taking the overall design of the device into consideration, they follow the design of the OnePlus Watch 2, and therefore we could only anticipate minor alterations rather than an entirely new design. Users who will be looking at the OnePlus Watch series will be pleased to learn that there is a clear line of continuity in the design.
Battery and Connectivity Features
Unfortunately, it has not yet been established the technical specifications that define the OnePlus Watch 3, but some information leaked out. The battery to be used in the smartwatch will be 500mAh as the smartwatch will be capable of fast charging with 10W charger. Additionally, a looking at the CMIIT certification, it suggests that Watch 3 will have eSIM support to allow users to be connected on the go. These features are designed to add to the daily or weekly utilization and enhanced comfort of the particular application.
Snapdragon Wear W5 SoC Rumors
Rumors indicate that the internal built form factor of the OnePlus Watch 3 will contain either the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear W5 SoC or even the Wear W5 Gen 2. This chipset will improve the operations and productivity by making the smartwatch have enhanced performance. If the company fine-tunes the hardware along with optimization and software patches, the OnePlus Watch 3 can be built up as a solid wearable.
Delayed Launch and Future Plans
Early rumors indicated that the OnePlus Watch 3 generation would be released at the same time with the OnePlus Pad 2 and other OPPO equipment in May, to which new outlook does not give full confirmation of the launch date. With the approval of the MIIT last countless days now that the OnePlus Watch 3 has this approval we may witness the launch of this masterpiece of wearable technology.
