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| Developer | Huawei |
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| Manufacturer | Huawei |
| Type | Smartwatch |
| Released | First generation September 2, 2015; 10 years ago (2015-09-02) withAndroid Wear |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth Wi-Fi |
| Online services | AppGallery,HMS Core |
| Website | consumer |
TheHuawei Watch and latestHuawei Watch 4 series areHarmonyOS-based (formerlyAndroid Wear andLiteOS-based)smartwatches developed byHuawei. The Huawei Watch is the first smartwatch produced by Huawei.[1] It was announced at the 2015Mobile World Congress[2] and released atIFA Berlin on September 2.[1] The Huawei Watch 3 was introduced in June 2021[3][4] after theUnited StatesDepartment of Commerce added Huawei to itsEntity List in May 2019.[5]
First generation Huawei Watch'sform factor is based on the circular design of traditional watches, supporting a 42 mm (1.4 inch)AMOLED screen. The screen's resolution is 400 x 400 pixels and 285.7 ppi. The case is 316L stainless steel, covered with sapphire crystal glass in front and available in six finishes: Black Leather, Steel Link Bracelet, Stainless Steel Mesh, Black-plated Link Bracelet, Alligator-pressed Brown Leather, and Rose Gold-plated Link Bracelet.[6][7]
The watch uses a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ8026 processor. All versions of the Huawei Watch have 512MB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage, along with a gyroscope, accelerometer, vibration motor, and heart rate sensor. It supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1 LE, and support for GPS locating.[6] The watch uses a magnetic charging cradle, with a day and a half of battery life.[8]
The first generation Huawei Watch runs on theAndroid Wear operating system. It works withiOS (8.2 and later) andAndroid (4.3 and later) devices. It currently supportsGoogle Now voice commands and is compatible withWear OS. The watch can process calls and receive messages and emails.[9]
InTech Advisor's review, Chris Martin wrote, "This is a great looking smartwatch, although it is quite large. Specs match other Android Wear smartwatches but we're worried about the small battery."[10] The President of Huawei U.S., Xu Zhejiang, said, "It embodies Huawei's technology innovation heritage, pursuit of premium design, and integration of useful functionality that we strive to develop in each product."[11] ThePhandroid said, "it is the classiest Android Wear smartwatch available right now".[12]
In March 2020, Huawei announced the Huawei Watch GT 2e powered by Huawei's proprietary OS. It launched in India in May 2020. The smartwatch features the same 1.39-inch AMOLED touch display with a 454 x 454p resolution. It is powered by Huawei’s in-house Kirin A1 chipset along with GPS and Bluetooth audio that has 4GB of onboard storage. The onboard software can track over 100 different sports and exercises. The watch also featuresoxygen saturation monitoring with anSpO2 sensor that can calculate the wearer's maximum rate of oxygen consumption.[13]
Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro released September 2020 powered byLiteOS[14]
In June 2021, Huawei announced the Huawei Watch 3 running onHarmonyOS 2.0.[15]
Huawei launched the Huawei Watch GT 3 SE on October 29, 2022, intended as a more cost-effective iteration of their Watch GT3 Pro. The watch targets customers who seek a more budget-friendly option.
Initially, the Huawei Watch GT 3 SE will be on the market for only Vietnam and Poland, with plans for a later release in other regions. The model is available in two colors, black and green, and is priced at around €170 in Poland.
As a successor to the Huawei Watch GT 3, Huawei launched Watch GT 4 and Watch Ultimate Design on 25 September, 2023 alongside Watch 4 released earlier in the year in June 2023. This version runs on HarmonyOS 4 and works with HarmonyOS,Android andiOS smartphones.[16][17][18]
Huawei Watch Fit 3 successor to Huawei Watch Fit (2020) and Huawei Watch Fit 2 (2022) series, announced and released on May 7, 2024 with a smaller screen and HarmonyOS 4.2 preinstalled.[19]
Huawei Watch 5 was announced in 2025. The Huawei Watch 5 is a stylish watch and has several health tracking features utilisingAI withHarmonyOS 5.1 built in. It is available in two sizes: 46mm and 42mm, with the larger model featuring a titanium case and the smaller one offering a stainless steel option. One of the standout features of the Huawei Watch 5 is its X-Tap sensor, which allows users to perform health scans such as including heart rate, ECG, and respiratory health.
The Huawei Watch 5 is compatible with both iOS and Android devices, making it versatile for users across different platforms However, it lacks extensive third-party app support, which limits its functionality compared to other smartwatches such as theApple Watch or those running Google'sWear OS. The watch is priced starting at £399 for the 46mm model and is not available in theUnited States due to restrictions.[20][21][22][23][24][25]
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