Misfit Vapor 2 expands size options, adds GPS and NFC – CNET

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The Vapor 2 will be available in 8 colors at launch.

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Misfit’s Vapor Wear OS smartwatch adds some new tricks to its repertoire, including NFC for payments, a built-in GPS and and updated heart-rate sensor, along with new sizes of 41mm and 46mm. 

Misfit didn’t specify availability, but it will cost $250 (£215, AU$375) when it ships.

The standalone GPS means there’s no longer need to connect to a phone to track steps or calories. It retains the features of the previous model, including swimproofing and water resistance up to 164 ft/ 50m, 4GB of storage and a built-in music player.

Specifications:

  • Round AMOLED display with 328 pixels-per-inch resolution
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 platform
  • Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
  • 41mm and 46mm satin-finished stainless-steel case
  • USB port charging that connects to a magnetic charging cradle
  • Compatible with phones running iOS 9.3+ and Android 4.4+ (excluding Go edition)
  • 4GB of memory
  • Accelerometer, altimeter and gyroscope; optical heart-rate sensor
  •  All-day Battery Life

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