Self-powered Watches Have To Charge
Electronics For You|August 2018

There are two types of watches: self-powered ones and those powered by batteries or cells.

Deepshikha Shukla
Self-powered Watches Have To Charge

Automatic watches are easy to maintain and durable, as compared to battery-operated watches. These are also precise and accurate.

Self-powered watches are again of three types, depending on their source of power. These include watches powered by body heat, human hand movements and solar power. This article takes you through self-powered watches, their types and working mechanisms.

Smartwatch powered by body heat. Matrix Power Watch X is the world’s first power watch that does not need charging. It is powered by body heat, and can measure calories burned, sleep patterns, steps taken and activity levels using thermoelectric technology. It also displays the levels of electrical power that have been generated during the day. Data is available on the accompanying mobile app. It can be shared with friends to compare who has burnt the most calories. It has high water resistance compared to other smartwatches in the market.

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