The OnePlus Watch 3's launch has been anything but smooth so far. Announced in February, it immediately went up for pre-order with a February 25 shipping date, but its release then got derailed by the "Meda in China" typo on the back. OnePlus took a few weeks to fix that error and then it started offering the watch in the US again earlier this month, but for the ridiculous new price of $499.99 (vs. $329.99 when it was announced). We assumed this was OnePlus hedging against US tariffs on Chinese goods. A few weeks have now passed and it seems like OnePlus hasn't sold too many units...
Source: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_watch_3_goes_back_to_a_reasonable_price_in_the_us-news-67572.php
