Sony's smart watch appeared-combining wena 3 with a watch with the Sony logo

By : ilikephone / On : 24/03/2023

On January 13, Sony launched a new product "wena3 Frosted Black Edition Styled" that combines the smartwatch "wena", which has an activity log and electronic money function built into the band, and a watch with the Sony logo. for Xperia WNW-SB22A/B” (wena3 Frosted Black Edition Styled for Xperia). Adopt a design that matches the smartphone "Xperia 1 III". The release date is January 28th. It will be a limited sale of 1000 pieces, and will be sold not only to Sony direct sales, such as home electronics mass retailers and some watch stores. The estimated tax-included price is around 75,000 yen.

"wena 3 Frosted Black Edition Styled for Xperia" Uses the same color as the Xperia smartphone

The wena3 Frosted Black Edition Styled for Xperia is a combination of an analog clock with the Sony logo and the "wena 3" black module. The wena used to have electronic parts embedded in the top part, but from the third generation wena 3, the parts are concentrated in the module part, and it is characterized by a high degree of freedom in combination.

 The part that connects the case and the band is positioned low to fit the arm, and by using a solid band, a comfortable fit is achieved. The chronograph's stopwatch button adopts the same cross-knurled pattern as the Xperia 1 III's shutter button.

cross knurled button

Sony Smart Watch Appears --wena Combining 3 with a watch with the Sony logo

 You can use the "camera shutter" that allows you to remotely control the shutter of your smartphone's camera app by pressing the icon from wena3, and the icons displayed on the display screen to play and pause music, send back songs, and adjust the volume. Supports "music control" that allows you to control When used in combination with Xperia 1 III, it is possible to release the shutter of the camera application "Photography Pro" preinstalled on Xperia.

Equipped with "wena 3" on the buckle

In addition, from January 28, the release date of wena3 Frosted Black Edition Styled for Xperia, a free software update for all wena3 will be implemented. Add camera shutter and music control functions.

 The clock part is a chronograph that is water resistant to 5 ATM and is powered by an internal battery. It is said that it can operate continuously for about 5 years. A spherical mineral glass was used for the front side, and a plane mineral glass was used for the back side.

 Conventionally, the wena logo was included on the dial, but this time the Sony logo is used for the first time. The dial part has a calming matte finish, the bar index part has a hairline finish, and the Sony logo has a glossy finish to make it stand out.

The Sony logo on the dial

Wena is currently operated by the wena business office within Sony's Mobile Communications Business Headquarters, and wena3 Frosted Black Edition Styled for Xperia will be released with the aim of synergy with Xperia. thing. It is said that the new product was announced as part of further driving the businesses of both companies.

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