Durable Smart Watch for Children

The Imoo Watch Phone Z7 is a smartwatch designed specifically for children, offering a blend of communication features and safety functions.

This is my first time reviewing a watch design for children. During the review period, I used it myself and let one of my relatives’ children try it out.

Specification

• Display: 1.3″ display
• Front Camera: 2 MP, 84.4° Wide-Angle
• Rear Camera: 5 MP, 84° Wide-Angle
• Camera Shot Protector: Sapphire Crystal
• Sensor: PPG heart rate sensor, Air pressure two-in-one sensor
• Sports modes: Multiple Sport Modes
• Other features: AI Scanner, Class mode, Chat & Family Chat, Add Friends, Emotion recognition
• Health monitoring: Heart rate, Body temperature, Blood Oxygen
• Battery: 740 mAh
• CPU: Spreadtrum W317
• Storage: 4GB ROM
• Wireless Connection: 4G Data, Wi-Fi (2.4G)
• Water-resistant: IPX8
• Location: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, LBS
• Historical Data: Up to 14 days
• Dimensions (mm): 53.5 x 42.6 x 15.2mm; Weight: 65g

  Features

• Video and Voice Communication: The watch features flip-up dual cameras that enable two-way HD video calls.
• Location Tracking: Using multiple satellite systems, the watch provides precise real-time location tracking.
• Activity and Health Monitoring: The Z7 includes four built-in sports modes and monitors various fitness metrics.
• Water Resistance: With an IPX8 rating, the watch is water-resistant up to 20 meters.
• Connectivity: The watch requires a nano SIM card and is compatible with several UK carriers.

  Unboxing / Design
  The Imoo Watch Phone Z7 boasts a robust and child-friendly design. The watch face is encased in a durable plastic body with a 1.41-inch AMOLED display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass. The watch comes with a comfortable silicone strap and is water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.

  Display and Interface
  The 1.41-inch AMOLED display offers vibrant colors and sharp text, with a responsive touchscreen and intuitive user interface designed for children. The watch face can be customized with different themes.

  Set Up and Activation
  Setting up the Imoo Watch Phone Z7 is straightforward, requiring a nano-SIM card for full functionality. The Imoo Watch app is used to manage the watch, set up safe zones, and customize settings.

  Imoo App
  The Imoo Watch Phone Z7 is managed through the Imoo Watch app, which allows parents to set up the watch, track location, and control settings. The app provides real-time location tracking and other key features.

  Communication Features
  The watch offers voice calls, video calls, text messages, and voice messages, restricted to pre-approved contacts set up by parents.

  Safety Features
  Safety features include GPS tracking, geofencing, an SOS button, class mode, and remote camera activation.

  Health Monitoring
  The watch includes a step counter, sleep tracking, and sedentary reminders to promote a healthy lifestyle.

  General Performance
  The Z7 is powered by a quad-core processor, providing smooth performance for most tasks. The 4G LTE connectivity is reliable, but notifications may be delayed.

  Privacy and Data Security
  Imoo takes data protection seriously but parents should be aware of privacy concerns related to remote camera and microphone activation.

  Battery Life
  The watch has an 800mAh battery that lasts about 2-3 days with typical use. A power-saving mode is available to extend battery life.

  Price and Alternative Options
  The Imoo Watch Phone Z7 is priced at £189 and is available from Amazon. Competing options include XPLORA and Spacetake models.

  Verdict
  The Imoo Watch Phone Z7 is a well-designed smartwatch with a good balance of features for children, particularly in communication and safety. Real-time location tracking and safety features are highlights, making it a good choice for parents.

  Disclosure
  This review may contain affiliate links. The company or PR agency provided the review sample, but the content is based on honest opinions.