If you love listening to music, it also has Bluetooth music control, it can pause, play, skip or adjust the volume of the music.

Sekonda, although a British watch brand, has its toots in two of the oldest watch factories in Russia: the Soviet’s first manufacturer of watches and movements, the First State Watch Factory that was established in 1930; and to Russia’s oldest factory, the Petrodvorets Watch Factory that was established in 1721. These Russian watch manufacturers produced the Poljot and Raketa watches, respectively. Water resistance: IP68. The watch is splashproof and showerproof but not recommended for swimming or watersports. The first obvious choice to see the wide variety of timepieces that the brand has to offer is to visit the Sekonda online shop. As mentioned in the previous section, the first Sekonda watches were developed and produced in Russia. However, with the introduction of quartz movement in the watch industry, Sekonda started manufacturing its own watches from Hong Kong. Despite this significant change, Sekonda assures that its products are still of excellent quality. Sekonda Warranty Sekonda prides itself on selling great quality watches at great prices. With so many different designs and features, all at a range of affordable prices, there is a watch for anyone and everyone.Based on its promotional images, its body is durable, and tightly sealed, having an IP68 water resistance rating. It is IP68 water protected up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes in continuous immersion. With regards to the display, the smartwatch has a full circular screen, a 1.3” inch IPS LCD with full touch support. Established in 1966, Sekonda is a British designed brand, well known for its quality watches at unbeatable prices. We feature an extensive range of men’s and women’s timepieces both online and in the highstreets. The weather app is a joke. Four thermometers in the garden today recording temperatures varying between 38 and 42°C. Met Office forecast is for 40°C. Sekonda weather app suggests temperature of between 18°C and 30°C. Cannot get any other data on the watch and the app on the phone is nearly as bad. Also needs to be reconnected every few days. I don't bother with it as it's neither reliable nor useful. The design of the smartwatch is intended for sports, it is just fitting that the wearable is equipped with several sport functions. Sports included in the wearable are, running, climbing, riding, or basketball. It is not an auto detection but can be activated manually. Each sport function records the heart rate, steps, calories as well as the tie. The additional data recorded depends on the sport function activated. However. Having said all that I do still, perversely, quite like the watch. I wanted a timepiece with a large readable face and one that I could see in the dark. I have that.

Want a deeper explanation of hybrid smartwatches? We've put together a full beginner's guide to watches with hidden tech under traditional faces so you know what to look out for. Just like the previous Sekonda watches, this model makes use of a quartz movement and a mineral crystal glass lens. There’s not much in the way of water resistance so I don’t recommend getting this watch wet. It’s perfect for day to day wear or when you’re heading out for a meal perhaps. Sekonda may not be as outstanding but it is decent for its price range. Years ago, in the 80s, they were one of the best selling watches in the UK and they are still a great buy for those who are looking for an affordable everyday watch. Where To Buy Sekonda Watches? When the quartz movement was later introduced, Sekonda took it as an opportunity to move its manufacturing process to Hong Kong. Therein, it was able to develop more stylish watch designs. By 1988, Sekonda was already the leading watch brand in the UK; and it continued to be so because of the company’s commitment to expansion and innovation of timepieces. Hybrid smartwatches suit people who don’t want a device that looks obviously smart, like the best Apple Watches, but instead want a subtle or traditional look. Because the best hybrid smartwatches don’t need to power big, bright screens they also boast long battery life compared to other smartwatches. This is great if you don't want the hassle of charging up your smartwatch every evening.Need help adjusting your bracelet? We offer a free of charge service to remove or add bracelet links. Or to save you time, in some cases we can simply send out additional links so you can adjust your watch at home. In fact, one of the primary reasons for Sekonda’s continuous success throughout its long history is the quality of its watches offered at a very affordable price range. Their designs may not be outstanding amidst the sea of watches but it is the quality and affordability that sets them apart. And, although they are not exactly collection- or heirloom-worthy, Sekonda watches are durable and stylish enough for your everyday wear. Should you have other concerns about the warranty of Sekonda watches, you may read the Frequently Answered Questions (FAQs) here. We offer delivery to anywhere in mainland UK including the Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Isle of Wight. I was given the Sekonda Flex smart watch as an April birthday present from my husband. It was my choice. I wanted a large faced watch for everyday use in the garden.

All our watches are designed in our head offices in the UK. By buying with us, you know you are always getting a classic, British design.

Below I’ve put together a list of 5 of the most popular Sekonda watches for men. As always I’d love to hear what your favourite is so let us know in the comments section at the end. I'm rather dubious about the accuracy of both the heartbeat and blood pressure functions. It usually records my heartbeat as being roughly 10bmp fewer than they are. All my life I have had hypotension yet this smart watch invariably records my blood pressure as being within normal perameters, even when the old fashioned sphygmomanometer and stethoscope used simultaneously contradict this. A store locator is also available to help you find a shop where you can physically inspect and buy Sekonda watches. Where Are Sekonda Made?