A new low-cost smartwatch offering offline maps and a wide range of sensors has entered the market, underscoring increasing competition in the budget wearable segment as manufacturers add features once limited to higher-end devices.
Chinese brand DTNO.1 is selling its DTG6 smartwatch for about $74 on the online retailer Banggood, excluding shipping and potential import taxes. The company says the device is designed for users seeking navigation and fitness functions without paying premium prices.
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A key feature is support for offline maps, allowing users to store maps directly on the watch and navigate without relying on a smartphone connection during hikes or trips in remote areas. According to the product description, “maps can be stored directly on the smartwatch,” enabling use during off-grid activities.
The DTG6 includes a built-in GNSS module supporting six satellite navigation standards to track distance and routes for activities such as running and cycling. The smartwatch is also marketed as meeting multiple MIL-STD-810H certification requirements, alongside additional internal durability tests.
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The device features a 1.43-inch AMOLED display with a 466-by-466-pixel resolution protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, a partially metal casing and water resistance rated at 3 ATM, suitable for swimming. It also includes a barometric altimeter, compass, optical heart rate and blood oxygen sensors, Bluetooth calling support and an advertised battery life of up to 15 days under typical use.
Source: Banggood