Indian scale electronics brand Lava International Limited has just brought up its wearable technology lineup, releasing the ProWatch V1. This smartwatch is now a hot deal because it’s affordable and features a lot of advanced technology.

Design and Display

This device comes with a sleek 1.85-inch display with AMOLED quality and a resolution of 390×450 pixels, which is a good size compared to current market trends. It has an ultimate 60Hz refresh rate and 500 nits of brightness, which ensures the smooth delivery of a high-quality image even under direct sunlight. It also includes an A-grade protection layer by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 to avoid scratches and damage in daily usage.

Performance and Hardware

The ProWatch V1 is powered by Realtek 8773 chipset and 2.5D GPU Animation Engine. This results in smooth transitions and an enhanced user experience. This device offers all the standard connectivity facilities, like assisting with GPS and enabling Bluetooth 5.3.

Health and Fitness Features

It efficiently monitors your health with its high-accuracy sensors, like the VC9213 sensor. You can also track your heart rate, blood oxygen levels (SpO2), stress levels, and sleeping patterns to analyze and correct them. The sports mode can be one of your favourite features. Here, you select activity types ranging from running to yoga, ensuring that there’s something for all fitness freaks.

Additional Features

• Bluetooth Calling: ProWatch V1 reduces contact with your phone by allowing you to make and receive calls from the watch itself via Bluetooth. 

• Fun Games: It also consists of some preloaded nostalgic games that will definitely entertain you.  

• Voice Assistant: A personalized voice assistant built in for hands free use.

• Custom Watch Faces: This device consists of more than 100 customized watch faces in various styles. You can also add your personal choice of pictures to it.

• Dust & Water Resistance: This is completely dustproof and water resistant (with an IP68 rating), making it suitable for rough use in daily life.

Battery and Build

Lava does not claim any particular time frame for the battery life of this smartwatch, but it comes with a 270mAh battery, which is a decent one. The body part is durable with a good build quality. It has a polycarbonate body & silicone straps available in a wide range of colour options: Peachy Hikari, Bluish Ronin, Black Nebula and Mint Shinobi. Also, you prefer to choose something premium built quality. In that case, it also comes with metal straps like Peachy Hikari Metal, powered by Platinum Pebble and with a rose gold finish and Black Nebula Metal with a black metal strap. 

Pricing and Availability

The Lava ProWatch starts at a very affordable price of 2,399 for silicone strap variants. The price range varies according to colour and strap quality: The metal variant of the Peachy Hikari costs ₹2,699, while the Metal variant of the Black Nebula costs ₹2,799. This smartwatch has just launched and can be difficult to find at offline retail stores in India. But you can check on the official Lava website or stores.

Lava’s ProWatch V1 was just launched on 10th January 2025. You can find it out on online ecommerce platforms or official Lava stores.

• Online retailers: On major platforms like Amazon, Flipkart and others.

• Offline stores: Distributor channels in the form of local electronics stores and Lava brand outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions about Lava ProWatch V1:

1. What’s the display size of ProWatch V1?

• ProWatch  V1 comes with a 1.85-inch AMOLED display with a 390×450 pixels resolution.

2. How does this device track your health?

•  It monitors heart beat, blood oxygen levels (SpO2), stress levels, sleep patterns, and over 110 sports modes.

3. Is the ProWatch V1 Bluetooth calling enabled?

• Yes, it has Bluetooth calling, which means you can call and answer calls from your watch.

4. How much does the ProWatch V1 cost?

• Silicone strap variants start from a price of ₹ 2,399, whereas premium metal strap variants are priced at ₹ 2,799.

5. Is the ProWatch V1 water-resistant?

• It has an IP68 rating, which means it’s dust and water-resistant.

Conclusion

Lava continues to strengthen its presence in the wearable technology market with the availability of a feature rich smartwatch at an affordable price point with the launch of the ProWatch V1. Its mix of design, utility and affordability makes it an appealing option for consumers looking for a great wearable device that can do pretty much everything without costing too much.