![]() Indeed, it lights up in the dark just like you'd hope, and it won't do it automatically by raising your wrist, annoying fellow patrons in a movie theater or anything like that. There is one thing you can do by tapping the display though, and that's to turn on the frontlight. Like I said above, you can't control it with touch, but you can control it with the buttons on the side. I was a bit surprised at how full-featured this device it. I felt a bit better about that after I saw that Skagen actually published a YouTube tutorial for it. ![]() The steel mesh strap that was included looks excellent, although I was unable to figure out how to use it. ![]() Not only is it a good charging system, it just makes it easier to share chargers in a household.Īs usual, you can use any 22mm strap that you want. I was a bit disappointed that it doesn't use the same charging rings that Fossil's Wear OS watches use. The only problem is that when you're actually diving into using the features of the watch, things get a bit clunky. This smartwatch does have fitness-tracking features, and you can actually set up challenges against friends. You'll find a heart rate sensor on the bottom of the device, hence the 'HR' in the name. It's a watch first, and that's an important differentiation against touchscreen smartwatches. This isn't so much about giving you a way to check notifications on your wrist. ![]() In fact, Fossil Group only makes a handful of devices, but different brands get to stylize them that includes Skagen, Michael Kors, Armani, and more. There's a reason that there are so many configuration options, and it's because smartwatches are all about style, and that's a very personal choice. It also comes in a variety of colors, such as gray, black, silver, and gold. The stainless steel casing has three buttons on the side, all of which are totally customizable. It's also not as thick as many smartwatches, coming in at just 12mm. This was a big concern from the early days of smartwatches who wants to wear a screen on their wrist? With this device, you get the best of both worlds. The reason for that, of course, is that it doesn't look like a smartwatch in any way. ![]() The Skagen Jorn Hybrid HR smartwatch is one of the prettiest smartwatches I've ever worn. ![]()
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