Poll: Do you care what OS your smartwatch runs?

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Galaxy Gear and Gear 2 smartwatches

The Samsung Gear 2 runs Tizen, not Android — but do you care?

Samsung today announced the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo — two new smartwatches that work with its Android-powered Galaxy smartphones. Unlike the original Galaxy Gear, however, the new watches themselves run the Tizen OS. But with similar software and a matching user experience, does the underlying OS really matter? If you’re not planning on hacking the device to run third-party apps, do you care that the wearable connecting to your Android phone doesn’t also run Google’s OS?

Share your opinion in our poll!

Do you care what OS your smartwatch runs?