Montblanc follows up the new releases in its Heritage and Star Legacy collections with a next-generation version of its Summit luxury smartwatch, first rolled out in 2017. The new Summit 2+ features all the functions and capabilities of its predecessor, the Summit 2, released in 2018, “plus” some additional goodies.
Montblanc Summit 2+ in stainless steel
The Summit 2+ is the first luxury smartwatch equipped with direct cellular connectivity via the Wear OS by Google app on Android smartphones, meaning the wearer can stay connected even when separated from his or her smartphone. Its built-in speaker allows direct access to services such as phone calls or the Google Assistant. The 43.5-mm steel case (more compact than the original Summit’s 46-mm one) is offered with a number of different case finishes ? traditional stainless steel, black DLC coated, rose-gold-colored and bronze-colored ? and a variety of interchangeable strap options. Also highly customizable is the watch’s “always-on” face, an AMOLED screen for which users can choose from a variety of indicators, backgrounds, hands and complications to personalize it. Inside the case is a Snapdragon 3100 processor, with an extended battery power of 440mAh, good enough for a full day while running Wear OS by Google. The wearer can extend the battery life by an additional three to five days by deactivating the smartwatch functionality while still having access to the correct time by a simple...