In recent years OLED technology has emerged as the leading display technology for wearable devices - for fitness bands, smartwatches and VR headsets, due to the great image quality, the low power consumption and to the design possibilities enabled by flexible OLEDs. For more information on OLED displays for wearables, and the latest industry news, click here.
Following is a list of wearable devices with OLED displays:
Apple's sixth-generation Watch wearable sports a 40 mm LTPO 324x394 AMOLED display (or 44 mm 368x448 on the larger edition). The Watch Series 6 features Apple's latest S6 processor, 32GB of storage, and a heart rate, blood oxygen and ECG sensors.
The Watch SE has the same displays, but features a slower processor (Apple S5), and doe not include the blood oxygen and ECG sensors.
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 3 is a smartwatch that features a round (1.2" or 1.4") 360x360 Super AMOLED display, 1 GB of RAM, 8 GB of storage, GPS, Tizen OS and several sensors.
The Galaxy Watch 3 is now shipping, starting at $399 for the 1.2-inch model.
The Meizu Watch is a smartwatch with a 1.78-inch 368x448 (326 PPI) AMOLED display, snapdragon wear 4100, wear OS, LTE eSIM, 1GB of RAM, 8 GB of storage, heart rate monitor, SpO2 sensor and a battery that lasts for 36 hours.
The Meizu Watch is now shipping in China for 1,500 CNY (around $235).
Huawei's Watch 3 smartwatch features a 1.43-inch 466x466 1000-nits round AMOLED display, 2GB of RAM, 16 of storage and Huawei's own Harmony OS. The watch offers LTE and GPS connectivity, and has heart rate, thermometer and SpO2 sensors.
The Watch 3 Pro is similar but is built from higher-end materials. Both devices are expected to ship by the end of June 2021.
Fitbit's Luxe is a fitness tracker that sports an AMOLED display (no details on size and resolution) an SpO2 sensor, heart tracker and a five-day battery.
The Luxe will ship globally and will cost $149.99.
Xiaomi's Mi Smart Band 6 is a fitness tracker that features a 1.56-inch 152×486 AMOLED display, several sensors including an SpO2 oxygen level sensor, a heart rate tracker and an optional NFC.
The Mi Smart Band 6 will ship soon in China starting at $35.
The OnePlus Watch features a 1.39" 454x454 AMOLED display, 4GB of storage, and heart rate and SpO2 sensors. The watch is based on OnePlus' own OS.
The OnePlus Watch will ship by the end of April 2021 for around $190.
The OnePlus Band is a fitness tracker that sports a 1.1-inch 126x294 AMOLED display, a 2-week battery life and heart rate and Spo2 sensors.
The OnePlus Band will ship soon globally for around $35.
TCL's Nxtwear G (previously called simply TCL Wearable Display) is a VR HMD that is powered by dual 1080p Sony OLED Microdisplays to enable a 140-FOV display. The Wearable Display does not contain its own CPU or battery and is powered by a USB Type-C connector.
TCL did not yet detail the price of its Nxtwear G headset, which should launch in Australia by the end of July 2021.
The Honor Band 6 is the company's latest wearable, that sports a 1.46-inch 194x364 AMOLED display, health tracking (including an oxygen - SpO2 monitor and heart rate monitor) and a two week battery.
The Honor Band 6 is now shipping globally.
