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Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity

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3 editorial reviews
Could Citizen, Rolex, Timex, and Swatch be the next big tech companies?Read more
This solar-powered watch syncs with your iPhone to learn the time, and it buzzes you when a new call or e-mail comes in.Read more
Review of the Citizen Proximity analog Bluetooth iPhone pairing watch.Read more
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Pros

  • new ways of thinking
  • new connections
  • and new industries

Cons

  • Promixity is only compatible with those Apple devices
  • jarring vibrations both on my wrist and in my pocket
  • TIRED Loses Bluetooth connection with disturbing frequency
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Key specs

  • 45 mm
  • 22 mm
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Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity - Pros & Cons

Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity

Pros

  • new ways of thinking
  • new connections
  • and new industries
  • It feels solid
  • and it looks good at the office
  • Initial pairing is relatively easy
  • brushed and polished surfaces make for a handsome and youthful look
  • watch with useful functions and slick style

Cons

  • Promixity is only compatible with those Apple devices
  • jarring vibrations both on my wrist and in my pocket
  • TIRED Loses Bluetooth connection with disturbing frequency
  • perpetual calendar and second time zone
  • look like uninspired pieces of mass-produced Chinese plastic
  • Bluetooth connection is spotty at best
  • sync with any other apps on your phone
  • you'll always have the right time zone
  • no email service can overcome a bad domain name
  • not digital) wristwatch with the ability to connect to a phone via Bluetooth
  • Eco-Drive battery charging system

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Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity - Full Specifications

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Features
Auto adjust to smartphone timeyes
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Dimensions
Case diameter1.77 in
Case thickness0.59 in
Wrist band width0.87 in
Replaceable wrist bandsyes
Watch case materialStainless steel
Wrist band materialBlack
Anti scratch lensyes
Water resistanceyes
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
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Notifications
Notifications
  • Calendar Reminder
  • E-mail
  • Incoming Call
  • Link Loss Alert
Incoming notification optionsView Icon Only
Methods Of Notification
  • Clock Hand Movement
  • Vibration
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Platform
Operating systemiOS 5+
Smartphone remote features
  • Auto Reconnection
  • Find My Phone
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Power
Battery technologySolar Powered
Average battery life (standby)26280.0 h

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Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity Citizen - Editorial Reviews (3)

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Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity review: a different kind of smartwatch
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The Verge
Published: 06.06.2013
Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity review: a different kind of smartwatch

Could Citizen, Rolex, Timex, and Swatch be the next big tech companies?

8 minute read
Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity Review: Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity
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WIRED
Published: 23.02.2013
Review: Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity
2.5

This solar-powered watch syncs with your iPhone to learn the time, and it buzzes you when a new call or e-mail comes in.

By Condé Nast
5 minute read
Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity Citizen Proximity Bluetooth Watch For iPhone Review | aBlogtoWatch
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aBlogtoWatch
Published: 15.04.2013
Citizen Proximity Bluetooth Watch For iPhone Review | aBlogtoWatch

Review of the Citizen Proximity analog Bluetooth iPhone pairing watch.

14 minute read

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