Casio CRW-001-1JR: A Unique Smartwatch-Ring Hybrid Celebrating 50 Years of Innovation
- The Casio CRW-001-1JR is a unique device that combines a smartwatch and a smart ring.
- Availability and Price The device will only be available in Japan.
- It can tell time in two locations, has a stopwatch, and can set alarms.
Casio CRW-001-1JR: A Smartwatch and Smart Ring Combined
The Casio CRW-001-1JR is a unique device that combines a smartwatch and a smart ring. It is designed to celebrate 50 years of digital watches from Casio.
Availability and Price
The device will only be available in Japan. It is priced at 19,800 yen, which is approximately $130 in the U.S. or £100 in the U.K.
Features
The CRW-001-1JR has limited smartwatch functions. It can tell time in two locations, has a stopwatch, and can set alarms. However, it lacks fitness tracking and smartphone notifications. It also includes a small LED light.
Design and Size
This smart ring is available in one size, equivalent to US ring size 10.5, with spacers included for a better fit. The design pays homage to the Casio GMW-B5000. Made of stainless steel, it features three buttons for easy control.
Weight and Battery Life
Weighing 16 grams, it is heavier than other smart rings. The device is waterproof for daily use and is powered by a replaceable battery that lasts up to two years.
Release Date
The Casio CRW-001-1JR will go on sale at the beginning of December. Stock is expected to be limited.
This innovative device offers a new approach to wearable technology, appealing to those looking for something unique.