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== Galaxy Gear 2 ==
{{Watches
 
|Name=rinato
The Gear 2 is a Tizen-based smartwatch released in 2014. See [https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_gear_2-7717.php gsmarena] for detailed specs. There are two variants of this watch - Gear 2 (SM-R380) and Gear 2 Neo (SM-R381), which are identical save for a camera that's only present on the Gear 2. The codename for this watch is "rinato".
|Model=Samsung Gear 2
|ReleaseDate=2014-04-11
|Picture=rinato.webp
|Status=experimental
|Stars=1
|Chipset=exynos3250
|KernelVersion=3.4
|AndroidVersion=lollipop
|StatusDisplay=good
|StatusTouch=good
|StatusBluetooth=good
|StatusHaptics=good
|StatusTiltToWake=bad
|StatusLightSensor=unknown
|StatusAlwaysOnDisplay=good
|StatusDualDisplay=unknown
|StatusMicrophone=bad
|StatusSpeaker=unknown
|StatusCompass=unknown
|StatusSteps=unknown
|StatusHeartRate=good
|StatusUSB=good
|StatusWLAN=good
|StatusGPS=bad
|StatusNFC=bad
|StatusCellular=unknown
|StatusCamera=unknown
|StatusCrown=missing
|StatusHands=missing
}}
Rinato (Samsung Gear 2) is a Tizen-based smartwatch released in 2014. See [https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_gear_2-7717.php gsmarena] for detailed specs. There are two variants of this watch - Gear 2 (SM-R380) and Gear 2 Neo (SM-R381), which are identical save for a camera that's only present on the Gear 2.


As the vendor kernel is very old (3.4) and there's no existing abstraction for the Tizen HAL, a mainline Linux port for this watch is being attempted instead.
As the vendor kernel is very old (3.4) and there's no existing abstraction for the Tizen HAL, a mainline Linux port for this watch is being attempted instead.
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Downstream sources available at https://github.com/casept/linux-exynos3250-common/tree/rinato, as Samsung no longer hosts them.
Downstream sources available at https://github.com/casept/linux-exynos3250-common/tree/rinato, as Samsung no longer hosts them.


=== Hardware docs and kernel support ===
===Hardware docs and kernel support===


These are maintained on the [https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Samsung_Gear_2_(samsung-rinato) postmarketOS wiki page for this device].
These are maintained on the [https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Samsung_Gear_2_(samsung-rinato) postmarketOS wiki page for this device].


=== Current port state ===
===Current port state===


This watch is being worked on [https://github.com/casept/meta-smartwatch/tree/rinato here].
This watch is being worked on [https://github.com/casept/meta-smartwatch/tree/rinato here].


Currently (June 2024) the watch boots and the launcher starts, but due to a possible bug in the kernel side of the graphics stack trying to launch any app results in a lockup and the kernel emitting a warning.
Currently (June 2024) the watch boots and the launcher starts, but rendering is extremely sluggish. This is suspected to be caused by lacking support for non-Android hardware acceleration in Asteroid's version of lipstick, and is currently being investigated.

Latest revision as of 16:53, 8 July 2026

 rinato  — Samsung Gear 2
 rinato
Status experimental
Stars
Status details
Display good
Touch good
Bluetooth good
Haptics good
Tilt to wake bad
Light sensor unknown
Always-on display good
Dual display unknown
Microphone bad
Speaker unknown
Compass unknown
Steps unknown
Heart rate good
USB good
WLAN good
GPS bad
NFC bad
Cellular unknown
Camera unknown
Crown missing
Hands missing

Rinato (Samsung Gear 2) is a Tizen-based smartwatch released in 2014. See gsmarena for detailed specs. There are two variants of this watch - Gear 2 (SM-R380) and Gear 2 Neo (SM-R381), which are identical save for a camera that's only present on the Gear 2.

As the vendor kernel is very old (3.4) and there's no existing abstraction for the Tizen HAL, a mainline Linux port for this watch is being attempted instead.

Downstream sources available at https://github.com/casept/linux-exynos3250-common/tree/rinato, as Samsung no longer hosts them.

Hardware docs and kernel support

These are maintained on the postmarketOS wiki page for this device.

Current port state

This watch is being worked on here.

Currently (June 2024) the watch boots and the launcher starts, but rendering is extremely sluggish. This is suspected to be caused by lacking support for non-Android hardware acceleration in Asteroid's version of lipstick, and is currently being investigated.