Last Updated on March 31, 2020 by Jude Simeone
Montblanc Summit Full Specifications – Montblanc released the Summit in May 2017 in a bid to make a bold statement in the smartwatch industry, but its not the perfect choice for fitness tracking and certainly not the smartwatch for everyone. Montblanc summit is a luxury smartwatch with specs and design that says it all, a smartwatch for top personalities. It lacks inbuilt GPS, HRM and NFC and runs on the popular Wear OS.
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Montblanc Summit Full Specifications
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ABOUT DEVICE |
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Device name | Montblanc Summit 1 | ||||||||||||
Device type | Luxury/Classic Smartwatch | ||||||||||||
Predessesor | -- | ||||||||||||
Successor | Montblanc Summit 2 | ||||||||||||
Released date | May, 2017 | ||||||||||||
Ideal for | Unisex | ||||||||||||
DISPLAY |
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Display type | AMOLED (Always-on) | ||||||||||||
Display size | 1.39 inch | ||||||||||||
Display resolution | 400 x 400 px | ||||||||||||
Pixel density | 407 ppi | ||||||||||||
Input type | Touchscreen, digital rotating crown |
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Always-on | |||||||||||||
BODY |
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Shape | Circular | ||||||||||||
Dimension | 46 x 46 x 12.5 mm | ||||||||||||
Weight | 48 grams (excluding straps) |
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Casing material | Stainless steel | ||||||||||||
Strap/band material | Leather | ||||||||||||
Bezel Material | Stainless steel | ||||||||||||
Strap size | 22mm | ||||||||||||
Screen protection | Sapphire Glass | ||||||||||||
Water resistant/Protection | Yes, IP68 | ||||||||||||
Swim-proof | Not recommended | ||||||||||||
Color(s) | Black | ||||||||||||
MEMORY | |||||||||||||
RAM | 0.5GB | ||||||||||||
Internal storage | 4GB | ||||||||||||
Memory card slot | No | ||||||||||||
CONNECTIVITY | |||||||||||||
Bluetooth | Bluetooth smart v4.1 LE | ||||||||||||
Bluetooth calling | No | ||||||||||||
Wi-Fi | No | ||||||||||||
NFC | No | ||||||||||||
GPS | No | ||||||||||||
CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY |
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Technology | No | ||||||||||||
SIM | No | ||||||||||||
Band | -- | ||||||||||||
NOTIFICATIONS |
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Email alert | Yes | ||||||||||||
SMS alert | Yes | ||||||||||||
Calls alert | Yes | ||||||||||||
Event reminder | Yes | ||||||||||||
Weather | Yes | ||||||||||||
Third-party apps | Yes | ||||||||||||
FITNESS TRACKING |
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Sleep apnea | No | ||||||||||||
Sleep tracking | __ | ||||||||||||
Steps | Yes | ||||||||||||
Floors climbed | Yes | ||||||||||||
Heart rate monitoring | No | ||||||||||||
Calories | Yes | ||||||||||||
Distance | Yes | ||||||||||||
Stress | __ | ||||||||||||
VO2 Max. | __ | ||||||||||||
Blood oxygen | No | ||||||||||||
Blood pressure | No | ||||||||||||
Menstrual cycle tracking | No | ||||||||||||
Swim tracking | Yes | ||||||||||||
Under-water heart rate tracking | No | ||||||||||||
Preloaded maps | No | ||||||||||||
On-screen workout modes | No | ||||||||||||
Triathlon mode | _ | ||||||||||||
ECG Tracking | No | ||||||||||||
Preloaded sport modes | Yes | ||||||||||||
Safety tracking | _ | ||||||||||||
MEDIA |
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Audio | mp3/mp4 | ||||||||||||
Music streaming | __ | ||||||||||||
Bluetooth music | Yes | ||||||||||||
Radio | No | ||||||||||||
Loudspeaker | No | ||||||||||||
Microphone | Yes | ||||||||||||
Camera | No | ||||||||||||
SENSORS |
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Accelerometer | Yes | ||||||||||||
Barometer/Altimeter | Yes | ||||||||||||
Heart rate monitor (HRM) | No | ||||||||||||
Compass | Yes | ||||||||||||
Gyroscope | Yes | ||||||||||||
Ambient light | Yes | ||||||||||||
Pulse Ox. | No | ||||||||||||
ECG | No | ||||||||||||
Thermometer | No | ||||||||||||
Other sensors | -- | ||||||||||||
PLATFORM |
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Operating system (OS) | Wear OS | ||||||||||||
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 2100 | ||||||||||||
CPU | Quad-core 1.2GHz | ||||||||||||
GPU | -- | ||||||||||||
BATTERY |
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Type of battery | Non-removable Li-ion battery | ||||||||||||
Battery capacity | 300mAh | ||||||||||||
Battery life | Standby: 2 days+ Mixed usage: ~20hrs |
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Charging type | Magnetic charging via USB cable |
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Charging time | About 1-2 hours | ||||||||||||
Battery saver mode | No | ||||||||||||
Solar power | No | ||||||||||||
Rapid charging | No | ||||||||||||
CLOCK FEATURES |
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Time/Date | Yes | ||||||||||||
Stopwatch | Yes | ||||||||||||
Alarm | Yes | ||||||||||||
OTHER FUNCTIONS |
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Control camera | Yes | ||||||||||||
Music control | Yes | ||||||||||||
Find phone | Yes | ||||||||||||
Text response | __ | ||||||||||||
MISC |
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Payment system | No | ||||||||||||
Compatibility | Android 4.3+ iOS 9.0+ |
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Companion app | __ | ||||||||||||
Customizable watch face | Yes | ||||||||||||
Interchangeable band | Yes, 22mm | ||||||||||||
Voice command | Yes | ||||||||||||
BOX CONTENTS |
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Montblanc Summit 1 | |||||||||||||
Straps | |||||||||||||
Inductive charging magnet | |||||||||||||
Quick start guide | |||||||||||||
NOTE: We can't guarantee that all the information on this table are 100% correct. Read full disclaimer. Please, report an error. | |||||||||||||
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Montblanc Summit Features
- Design
- Battery
- Media
- Water Resistance/Protection
- Activity/Fitness tracking
- Notifications & Application
Montblanc summit comes in a classy, stylish and elegant design depicting an appearance of traditional smartwatch, only this time a hybrid with smartwatch functions. The summit certainly is a smartwatch for top personality, it adds that touch of glamour and class to your appearance.
The body is built for durability, the casing is made with top-grade stainless while the straps made of leather features a 22mm width size which is interchangeable allowing you to define your style for every occasion. On the screen is a sapphire glass used to protect the screen against scratch and dust.
The display is rich featuring AMOLED on a 1.39 inches wide screen which is quite visible even under bright sunlight. It is touchscreen and supports multi-touch as well. By the side is a digital crown button that lets you navigate the interface effortlessly.
The battery life of the Montblanc summit is quite impressive. It comes with a battery capacity of 300mAh which on standby lasts about 2-3 days on average while on mixed usage the battery lasts about 12 hours. The battery life totally depends on your usage which varies and differs. The battery can be charged via a USB cable through a magnetic charging base that comes with the device.
There is a loudspeaker and a microphone inbuilt in the Summit plus a 4GB internal storage space which lets you store your favorite tracks and install apps from the playstore. You can play media files directly from the smartwatch via the loudspeaker. The microphone supports voice assistant features on the Montblanc summit.
The Montblanc summit is rated IP68 meaning its splash-proof resistant. It is water-resistant up to 1.5 meters. It’s not recommended for tracking swimming activities. You shouldn’t wear the Summit to the pool or ocean as this can damage the device.
The Montblanc Summit smartwatch is not the best choice for anyone who wants a smartwatch to track their fitness activities. The device lacks an inbuilt GPS and Heart rate monitor (HRM). So you won’t be able to monitor your heart rate variations or track outdoor activities with the Summit, perhaps you might want to connect it to your phone GPS. However, it comes with certain sensors such as an accelerometer while lets you track steps and distance you covered.
With the Montblanc Summit you can stay updated with new notifications on your phone. When connected to a compatible device, the device alerts you when there is a notification on your phone from third-party and native apps. The Montblanc summit alerts you with the following;
- It alerts you when there is an incoming call or missed calls.
- It has reminder features to help you stay updated with schedules, event reminders and weather forecast.
- It notifies you when you have a new text message alert.
- It also alerts you when there is a new email on your phone.
- It alerts you instantly when there is a notification from different third-party applications such as Facebook, Whatsapp and Twitter.
The Montblanc summit is compatible with android 4.3 or later and iOS 9.0 or later. The device runs on Wear OS and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon. Unfortunately, Montblanc Summit lacks NFC meaning there is no payment system in place.
With the Montblanc summit you can define your style, you can select from various watch faces available to customize to your choice. Same with the straps, you can change them to suit your style.
Pros
- The design is top notch.
- The Straps and watch faces are customizable.
- The body is built for durability.
Cons
- There is no NFC, GPS or HRM.
- Its not swim-proof.
- Its quiet expensive.