If there is a growing demand for rugged smartwatches, there is also a horological tide that is flowing toward a green revolution. Placed somewhere in between, with a luxury bent for the fitness conscious, Montblanc has just introduced a new member to its Summit smartwatches.
Following the successes of Summit and Summit2, the Summit Lite is not as exclusive as the previous two iterations but has a design and prowess that distinguishes it anyhow.
The summit Lite
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The new smartwatch from Montblanc comes with the efficacy of a fitness tracker and the design of a chic round dialed watch. Featuring a recycled aluminum and stainless steel case, the Summit Lite – name derived from its lightweight construction – can be worn to the gym, for a run and even to the office.
This is a 43mm case smartwatch. It comes in two colors – matte black and matte silver and underneath the 1.19-inch AMOLED display protected with Gorilla Glass the watch Google’s Wear OS, which makes it compatible with both Android and iOS ecosystem.
Notable features
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The watch comes with an updated heart rate and GPS, which sets it a tad higher in the collection and its aluminum and steel body is complemented by a rubber and fabric strap.
The watch includes a fitness app suite with presets for sleep tracking, stress and body energy monitoring, and a cardio coach. For its elite construction and Montblanc branding, the Summit Lite is priced at $860.