Skagen Falster Gen 6 debuts with updated specs and the promise of Wear OS 3

(Pocket-lint) - During CES 2022, Fossil Group announced it has updated 1 of its most fashionable Wear OS watches by introducing the Skagen Falster Gen 6.

It maintains practically the aforesaid plan look arsenic erstwhile Falster generations, close down to the 1.28-inch AMOLED display. But determination are immoderate changes. In fact, the size of the ticker is somewhat thicker astatine 11.5mm. (In presumption of width, it's 42mm, or the aforesaid arsenic the Falster 3.) The charging ringing has an improved seal too, to halt metallic rings from coming retired - thing that would hap before.

Fossil Group said the Skagen Falster Gen 6 supports 20mm ticker bands, and it comes with a mesh alloy one. Other carnal features see a rotating crown for a power/primary fastener and 2 further buttons that tin beryllium acceptable by the user. 

Inside the watch, determination is Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear 4100+ chipset, 8GB of storage, and 1GB of RAM. Other specs see 3ATM h2o resistance, enactment for NFC and Bluetooth 5.0 LE, a bosom complaint sensor, and a 310mAh artillery that tin rapid-charge up to 80 per cent successful 30 minutes.

Finally, the Skagen Falster Gen 6 volition beryllium upgraded to Wear OS 3 aboriginal successful 2022. 

As for pricing, the Skagen Falster Gen 6 starts astatine $295. It volition beryllium disposable sometime successful January 2022 from Skagen itself.

Writing by Maggie Tillman. Originally published connected 5 January 2022.