TECNO has taken a noteworthy step in South Africa by introducing a range of new products alongside its smartphones, including the SPARK 10 Series. This marks the brand’s entry into the accessories and wearables category, broadening its offerings, within the country.
Diverse Selection of Accessories
The brand’s latest offerings encompass a variety of accessories and wearables. Among these are two earphone options: the TECNO Sonic 1 Active True Wireless Earphones and the TECNO Buds 3. These earphones cater to different preferences and use cases.
The TECNO Sonic 1 Active True Wireless Earphones prioritise comfort, affordability, and sound quality. With an 800mAh battery, these earphones promise an impressive battery life of up to 50 hours. They also include call noise cancellation and fast pairing features for seamless communication. Designed for high-quality audio delivery, these earphones offer a lightweight design for added comfort.
In addition, the TECNO Buds 3 provides up to 37 hours of playtime. These in-ear buds feature 10mm larger drivers for improved bass performance. With IPX5 sweat, water, and dust resistance, these earbuds are suitable for various activities.
Expanding into wearables, the company has introduced the TECNO Watch 2, which serves as a fitness companion. The watch offers nine training modes, accurate blood oxygen and heart rate monitoring, and smart notifications. With a battery life of up to six days in essential mode, the watch is equipped for prolonged use. The watch’s 1.69-inch IPS high display enhances the visibility of health metrics.
For those seeking audio solutions, the TECNO Square S3 speaker offers up to 12 hours of music playback on a single charge. The speaker’s portability, deep bass, and audio quality make it suitable for gatherings. Its built-in multi-functional interface and color LED light enhances both aesthetics and performance.
Compatibility and Convenience
Both the earphones and the speaker are compatible with any Bluetooth-enabled smartphone. The Watch 2 pairs with the My Health app for comprehensive health tracking and management.
Availability and Pricing
The brand’s new accessories and wearables are available through select retail partners, including Ackermans, Edgars, Hi stores, Jet, Mr Price, Makro, and Vodacom. Prices for these offerings are as follows: TECNO Sonic 1 Active True Wireless Earphones at R1,499, TECNO Watch 2 at R999, TECNO Buds 3 at R399, and TECNO Square S3 speaker at R449.