Pebble 2
General Introduction
Pebble 2 is the uncompromising smartwatch for the active and active at heart. Thin, lightweight, and durable, Pebble 2 will help track your sleep, activity, and heart-rate, all at an unbeatable price.
Pebble 2 is compatible with iPhones running iOS 8 or later and Android devices running OS 4.3 or later. It is water resistant to 30M, and has a battery life of up to 7 days.
Starting at just $99 on Kickstarter, Pebble 2 is available in 5 sporty colors: Black Cloud, Charcoal Flame, Charcoal Lime, White Aqua, and White Cloud.
Tech Specs
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Pebble 2
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PRICE
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Kickstarter
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Starting at $99
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TECHNICAL SPECS
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Screen Size
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144 x 168 pixels
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Screen Material
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Flat Corning Gorilla Glass
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Body Dimensions
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39.5 x 30.2 x 11.3 mm
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Body Material
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Polycarbonate + 10% Glass Fiber
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Weight
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31.7 g
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Display Color
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High Contrast Black & White
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Thinness
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9.8 mm/11.3 mm
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Storage
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8 MB
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Battery Life
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Up to 7 days
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Water Resistance
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Up to 30M
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Heart Rate Monitor
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Yes
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Microphone
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Yes
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SOFTWARE FEATURES
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Pebble OS
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4.0+
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Pebble Timeline
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yes
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Step Tracking
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yes
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Sleep Tracking
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yes
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Heart Rate Tracking
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yes
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ACCESSORIES
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Band Size
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Standard 22mm with quick-release pin
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Wrist size (Min/Max)
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62-80mm
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Charging Cable
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Time Series cable
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Features
Pebble 2 exists on the same ecosystem as the Time-series watches and has all the features we love about our previous lineup.
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Up to a week of battery life
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Always on, always readable
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Water resistant
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Timeline
For more information about Pebble's timeline, please click here. -
Pebble Health
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Discrete Notifications
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13,000 apps
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Music Control
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Alarms and Smart Alarms
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Voice Input
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30-Day Money-back Guarantee
Pebble 2 vs Time 2
Pebble 2 and Time 2 both offer great features, including: daylight readable screen, 30M water resistance, up to 7 or 10 days battery life (respectively), notifications, calendar alerts, thousands of apps, as well as sleep, step, and heart-rate tracking…
So which should you back on Kickstarter?
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Pebble 2 is thin, lightweight, and has a sporty feel. It’s plastic body is durable and the high contrast black and white screen is a throwback to the Classic Pebbles. It’s available in 5 different colors and is ultra affordable starting at $99.
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If you loved Time Steel or just need some more color in your life, Time 2 is the one for you. It has a 53% larger screen than it’s predecessor, and a heart-rate monitor. It’s available in the same 3 colors we loved for Time Steel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it have a speaker?
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No - while Pebble 2 does have a microphone, it does not have a speaker. It will not be able to play audio or sounds.
What apps can it use?
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While apps designed specifically for the color screens of the Time-series won’t work on Pebble 2, we’ve got thousands of excellent black and white apps like Uber, Pandora, ESPN, among other, already waiting for you. And our developer community is working on more all the time.
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While connected to Pebble 2, the Pebble mobile app will automatically filter the appstore, as well as your Watchfaces and your App & Timeline list, so that only compatible apps are shown for selection.