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Dual solar instead of Power Glass: How Amazfit is challenging the Garmin Fenix Solar
· By Endurance Wire
It is now clear that Zepp Health is working on a solar-powered smartwatch. As the name implies, the Amazfit T-Rex Dual Solar relies on two distinct solar cells. In August , app data hinted that Amazfit might integrate photovoltaic panels on both the front display ring and the rear chassis—a design choice now confirmed by an APK teardown from Gadgets & Wearables . While dual solar panels may sound unusual at first glance, the concept aligns well with the target demographic of the T-Rex series.
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