January 10th, 2025: Prowatch, the smartwatch accessory sub-brand of Lava International Ltd., India’s leading homegrown smartphone brand announced the launch of Prowatch V1. the ProWatch V1 is the second-generation model with significant upgrades designed to cater to buyers seeking quality and accuracy in the sub-₹3,000 segment. Equipped with advanced features like segment-first 2.5D GPU animation engine, the ProWatch V1 is introduced with the tagline, “Live the Future” for the young buyers. This latest offering is in line with brand’s focus to expand its smartwatch portfolio with quality and unique products.
V1 is available in four vibrant color options and offers metal and silicon strap variants. Users opting for the premium metal strap version can choose between the sleek Black Nebula and the chic Peachy Hikari colors, with an additional silicone strap included in the box for added convenience. Prowatch V1 will be available for sale in 6 variants at your nearest retail outlets.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Satya Sati Business Head – Accessories, Lava International Ltd., said “We ventured into smartwatch category with the philosophy and strategy to address market gaps and consumer pain points. Each portfolio is designed keeping consumer-centricity at the very core of product conceptualization, packaging and pricing. V1 is integrated with futuristic features like 2.5D GPU Animation Engine that enhances the UI experience and aligns with the lifestyle aspirations of our TG. We are introducing it at a price point that will offer better value, a wholistic experience and a bit of chic-style. We are hopeful that the product will give us a good start to 2025.”
Product Features:
Display and Design:
ProWatch V1 boasts a 1.85-inch AMOLED display, providing vibrant colors and sharp visuals. The display features a high resolution of 390×450 pixels and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The octagonal design form adds a stylish and modern touch, making it a fashion-forward accessory for users.
Connectivity:
Equipped with the Realtek 8773 chipset, the ProWatch V1 guarantees smooth performance and efficient power consumption. Bluetooth v5.3 technology ensures robust and stable connectivity, allowing users to stay connected seamlessly. The smartwatch also features Assisted GPS, ensuring accurate location tracking for outdoor activities.
Health and Fitness Tracking:
The ProWatch V1 is equipped with the highly accurate VC9213 PPG sensor, ensuring precise health and fitness tracking. With over 110 sports modes, it meets a wide range of fitness needs, from running to yoga and more. Its waterproof design, with an IP68 rating, further enhances its durability.
Enhanced User Interface:
The 2.5D GPU Animation Engine enhances the overall interaction with the smartwatch through its transition effects, providing an intuitive and seamless experience. This, combined with the high-resolution 390×450 display, offers 42% higher PPI than its predecessor, the ProWatch VN, ensuring crystal-clear visuals and an engaging user experience.
Price and Availability
ProWatch V1 will be available in four vibrant colour variants, including Peachy Hikari, Black Nebula, Bluish Ronin and Mint Shinobi. The smartwatch will hit key retail markets starting the first week of January.