Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch Launch in India. Airtel Payments Bank introduce a smartwatch with support for National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) technology in collaboration with Noise and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) at the Global Fintech Fest 2024.
The Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch is equip with an integrated RuPay chip that enables transactions from the user’s wrist.
Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch has launch as a payments-cum-fitness solution, with health and fitness monitoring features built into the device.
Price in India
Airtel Payments Bank smartwatch price in India has not been announce as company says it will soon be available for purchase via both online and retail platforms of the bank.
Specifications
The Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch is equip with an embedded RuPay chip in the dial for direct, on-the-go payments, as per company said in a press release.
Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch is also offers NCMC integration, which brings support for tap and pay transactions. Courtesy of this integration, the smartwatch supports payments at merchant locations and on transit systems across the metro, buses, parking facilities and more, in India.
You can choose to toggle contactless payments on/off from the smartwatch.
Also, Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch can also take into account the issuance of transport concessions and monthly passes, where applicable.
You can also make payments at contactless terminals, with a limit of Rs. 5,000 without entering their PIN.
Payments made over and beyond the aforemention limit will require the entering of the PIN code.
The Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch is also equip with traditional health and fitness monitoring features, including blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), body temperature, heart rate and blood pressure measurement.
Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch is also claim to be capable of tracking 130 sports modes and you can customise it with a selection of over 150 cloud-based watch faces.
The Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch also supports Bluetooth calling and comes with IP68 dust and water resistance.
Airtel says this smartwatch comes with a TFT LCD screen with 550nits brightness.
Airtel Payments Bank Smartwatch also displays notifications, call reminders and messages when connect to the smartphone, similar to other smartwatches.
The Airtel Payments Bank smartwatch promises a battery life of up to 10 days on a single charge.
