Spice Retail today announced the introduction of cost effective smart watch in India at a time when companies such as ZTE, Lenovo and Huawei are going slow on the wearable segment.

Priced at Rs 3,999, Spice Smart Pulse M 9010 is India’s first SIM-enabled smart watch, said Spice Retail, which is venturing into the wearable devices category.

Dual SIM support enables users to use Spice smart watch as a standalone phone and make and receive call with the free Bluetooth headset provided, read and write SMS, and browse web.

Spice Retail said it works as a multi-functional watch and can be paired via Bluetooth with any other android smartphone to work as secondary device for the smartphone.

The Smart Pulse device gives remote access for the paired smartphone for functionalities make and receive calls, view call logs, read and write SMSes, remote camera capture, music streaming and notification alert for social applications.

TM Ramakrishnan, CEO – Devices, Spice Retail, said: “Smart Pulse is innovative for its dual sim functionality, utilitarian for its Bluetooth pairability and fashionable for the changeable wrist bands that come with it, a unique feature for this category.”

Smart Pulse features 4 cm screen and an expandable memory capacity of 8 GB.