ASUS ZenWatch 2 Now Available with Metallic Straps

ASUS ZenWatch 2 Now Available with Metallic Straps

Match and style your outfits with more ZenWatch 2 strap options

Singapore (18 February 2016) — ASUS today announced the availability of the ZenWatch 2 with a stainless-steel link strap bracelet. The new metallic design sports a stylish and professional look. It is interchangeable, thus making it easy for users to choose between a range of metallic, leather or rubber straps to express their unique sense of style and individuality. Available in two sizes, the Wren and the Sparrow with 3 different strap materials and with more than 50 instantly-changeable watch faces. The ZenWatch 2 with metallic straps will be available at $299 from today onwards from ASUS Brand Stores and selected authorised retailers.

Stylish Personalised Smartwatch

The ZenWatch 2 features a durable stainless-steel case available in two sizes, 1.63-inch “Sparrow” and 1.45-inch “Wren” models, which fit easily and comfortably on any wrist. A metal crown button adorns the case, echoing traditional watch styling and providing a quick way to access apps and turn the screen on or off. The watch crystal is designed with a gentle curve for an elegant look and improved usability by providing a smooth surface for easy and responsive swiping gestures. It is made from tough Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 for protection against scratches and damage. Complementing its physical design, the ZenWatch 2 comes with over 50 instantly-changeable, professionally-designed software watch faces. The wide variety of designs allows wearers to customise their watch to fit any style, activity, or mood, as well as to create their own watch faces with the look and functionality they desire.

Smart and Functional Features

Powered by the latest version of Android Wear™, the ZenWatch 2 is a smart assistant for Android and iOS smartphones providing wearers with a convenient, at-a-glance view of incoming calls, messages, notifications, and other important information without having to remove their phone from their pocket or bag. The smartwatch also comes with a wide-range of software features, including ASUS ZenUI apps, Business Helper, FoneHelper, Remote Camera, and ZenWatch Message.

Comfortable to wear all day and built with sophisticated sensors, the ZenWatch 2 works together with the completely redesigned Wellness smartphone app to provide a comprehensive solution for managing fitness. It is a full-featured activity tracker with a built-in pedometer that provides industry-leading step-counting accuracy to give wearers a clear and precise picture of their activity level. Its IP67 water-resistant case is impervious to sweat, so wearers can use the ZenWatch 2 to track even their most vigorous workouts.

AVAILABILITY & PRICING

The ZenWatch 2 with metallic straps will be available at $299 from today onwards at ASUS Brand Stores and selected authorised retailers. For consumers looking for alternative options, the ZenWatch 2 is also available in leather and rubber straps for the Sparrow and Wren models respectively at $229.

Table 1: List of retailers with available stocks of ZenWatch 2

Specifications and product availability are subjected to change without notice, and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors.