LG Watch W7 hybrid smartwatch officially announced

Along with the announcement of the LG V40 ThinQ comes the company’s first wearable hybrid smartwatch, the Watch W7.

The LG Watch W7 combines the mechanical and digital side of a watch and comes with a mechanical watch-only mode which disables the “smart” functions. It has a stainless steel body that features quartz movement, altimeter, barometer, stopwatch, timer, and compass. It is powered by WearOS by Google and features a battery that can last up to 3-4 days in a single charge and 100 days if the mechanical watch-only mode is enabled.

LG Watch W7 specifications:

• 1.2-inch LCD @ 360 x 360px, 300ppi
• Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 Platform
• 4GB eMMC
• 768MB LPDDR3
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b, g, n
• Bluetooth 4.2 BLE
• USB Type-C 2.0
• 9-Axis
• Pressure
• 2 Hands
• Micro Gearbox
• IP68 Water and Dust Resistance
• Quartz Movement
• 240mAh
• Wear OS by Google
• 44.5 x 45.4 x 12.9mm
• 79.5g
• Cloud Silver

The price and availability of the LG Watch W7 are yet to be announced.