Test SmartWatch Fossil Q Founder – Computer World

If you do not have just the free 6000 gold at the prestigious
  Tag Heuer Connected , not at all
 we are doomed to plastic SmartWatch. For more or less
  1300 gold You can buy almost identical in
 Technically Fossil Q Founder and paying another about 90
 gold, it can be even with a bracelet made of stainless steel.
 Is this an opportunity?

Large and heavy

Fossil Q Founder is not suitable for people with small wrist
 - amounting to 46 millimeters in diameter display is very
 high . A thickness of 13 millimeters makes it difficult to watch
 omissions, not to say fat. Some joke that this
 sizable SmartWatch can almost be used for strength training.
 Fossil Q weighs as many as 173 grams, 113 grams of which falls on
 account metal bracelets. Those who prefer lighter chronometers
 should therefore choose a version with a leather strap.

surprising: the crown of the watch is not rotating. Inside
 has only the leading menu Android Wear.

The Inner Life

Watch runs on Android
 Wear and works with androidowymi smartphones (from version
 4.4) and (albeit to a very limited extent) also iPhones (from
 iOS 8.2). Watch While both operating systems hears
 commands that begin with OK Google , but the service
 a total of a little cumbersome.

While Fossil makes a strong impression, this cushion
 Wireless charging seems made of cheap plastic.
 Fully charge the battery with a capacity of 400 mAh is 90 minutes
 and enough for a day’s work .

Fossil Q
 Founder refueled current wireless charging pillow compliant
 popular standard QI. The advantage is visible all the time
 indicator of battery condition.

The bright display is not as lively as in the Gear Samsung S2 (check
  lowest price ), but on a high
 resolution (326 x 360 pixels) gain especially filigree
 cyferblaty fossil. Much uglier is behind this black edge in
 bottom of the screen.

Fossil Q Founder there is not a heart rate monitor or receiver
 GPS , but will soon gain more fitness function
 - Finally, in November 2015 the company bought the manufacturer Fossil
 bracelets fitness Misfit.

Summary

No, Fossil Q Founder is no better than Tag Heuer Connected.
 But is a solid product of a reputable manufacturer
 watches on the market smartwatchy – despite typical
 each watch with Android Wear problems with the service.

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