The SUUNTO Vertical adventure GPS watch is an advanced smartwatch developed with the needs of outdoor explorers alike in mind to help them stay connected no matter where they go. The wearable features a large, round display that offers intuitive access to maps, weather information and even offline navigation. The device has a built-in barometer, altimeter and compass for maintaining awareness of location no matter where the user goes.
The SUUNTO Vertical adventure GPS watch works with an accompanying smartphone app to help with planning and analysis of sport activities. The device comes in two versions including stainless steel and titanium priced at $629 and $839, respectively. The wearables accommodate the increased demand for off-grid technology products as consumers partake more routinely in the weekend warrior lifestyle.
What's Driving This Trend
- Adventure GPS Watches
- Opportunities to develop more advanced GPS watches for outdoor enthusiasts to provide accurate and reliable location-based information.
- Smartphone Companion Apps
- Creating more robust companion apps can greatly enhance the usability and practicality of wearable devices for users.
- Off-grid Technology Products
- Addressing the demand for technology products that can function even in remote areas can provide opportunities for new product development.
Who This Affects Most
- Wearable Technology
- Companies developing wearable technology such as GPS watches can capitalize on the demand for outdoor lifestyle products.
- Outdoor Recreation
- Businesses in the outdoor recreation industry can benefit from offering technology-driven products that cater to adventure enthusiasts.
- Mobile App Development
- Mobile app development companies can create more comprehensive and user-friendly apps that complement outdoor lifestyle GPS watches.
