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Huawei announces Watch Fit 5 series, Watch Ultimate Design Spring Edition, and Watch GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition
Huawei recently took the stage at a global launch event in Bangkok to unveil its latest lineup of wearables , headlined by the new Huawei Watch Fit 5 series, which includes both a standard and a Pro model.
#Huawei Watch Fit 5 and Fit 5 Pro
Huawei Watch Fit 5 and Fit 5 Pro
The standard Watch Fit 5 sports a vibrant 1.82-inch AMOLED display . Stepping up to the Pro version bumps the screen size to 1.92 inches while introducing premium touches like sapphire glass , slimmer bezels, and an impressive 3,000 nits of peak brightness . Additionally, select variations of the Pro model boast a durable titanium alloy construction paired with a nanoceramic finish.
Huawei Watch Fit 5 color options
Huawei Watch Fit 5 in Silver , Purple , White , Black , and Green
A notable addition to the Watch Fit 5 series is the new “Mini-Workout” mode . This feature offers a curated selection of short, guided exercises tailored for users looking to squeeze in a quick session without committing to a full workout. To make it even more engaging, the mode includes a small, animated panda companion that lives right on your watch face.
Outdoor fitness capabilities have also seen a significant upgrade . Cyclists can now track virtual power and cadence metrics in real time . Meanwhile, the Pro model caters to adventurers and golfers by adding trail running navigation and comprehensive golf support , featuring data for over 17,000 courses worldwide.
When it comes to health monitoring , both models deliver improved sleep tracking , atrial fibrillation (a-fib) analysis , and Huawei’s standard suite of wellness tools. The Pro model takes things a step further by integrating ECG capabilities and arterial stiffness detection. Furthermore, it offers advanced women’s health management , utilizing a built-in temperature sensor to track wrist temperature trends and accurately predict periods, ovulation days, and overall cycles.
Huawei Watch Fit 5 Pro colors
Huawei Watch Fit 5 Pro in Orange , Black , and White
In terms of battery life , Huawei claims the Watch Fit 5 series can keep ticking for up to 10 days under light usage , or roughly a week for those with more regular routines. Both smartwatches offer seamless compatibility with Android and iOS devices.
#Spring Edition
Huawei Watch Ultimate Design Spring Edition
Stepping away from purely fitness-focused wearables, Huawei unveiled something decidedly more extravagant: the Watch Ultimate Design Spring Edition . Created in collaboration with renowned jewelry designer Francesca Amfitheatrof , this luxurious smartwatch is adorned with 99 natural diamonds and elegant sapphire crystal detailing, all housed within a premium titanium case inspired by intricate Fibonacci patterns .
Huawei Watch Ultimate Design Spring Edition
Despite its high-fashion exterior, this timepiece doesn’t compromise on technology . Huawei has packed it with essential smartwatch capabilities, including ECG monitoring , respiratory tracking, eSIM calling , and NFC payments . It even boasts diving support for depths of up to 40 meters.
#GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition
Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition
For serious athletes rather than luxury enthusiasts, the company introduced the Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition . According to Huawei, this model improves GPS accuracy by 20% , a feat achieved through a newly redesigned floating antenna system and dual-band satellite positioning.
Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition
To ensure the watch meets professional standards, Huawei collaborated with legendary marathoner Eliud Kipchoge . Together, they developed advanced training features that provide pace predictions , personalized race preparation plans, lactate threshold analysis, and helpful fueling reminders during long-distance runs.
The Watch GT Runner 2 comes equipped with over 100 sports modes and promises an impressive 14 days of battery life under lighter use . Similar to the rest of Huawei’s new wearable lineup, it pairs easily with both Android and iPhone devices , although it should be noted that a few specific features remain limited on iOS.
Price and Availability
The Huawei Watch Fit 5 Series is slated to hit the virtual shelves of the Huawei Store starting May 7 . Pricing is set at £159.99 for the standard Watch Fit 5 , while the Watch Fit 5 Pro will retail for £249.99.
Early buyers are in for a treat, as Huawei is bundling several launch offers until June 21 . Customers who purchase during this promotional window will receive a £30 discount coupon, a complimentary watch strap , and a free Huawei Scale 3.
For those eyeing the luxury-focused Huawei Watch Ultimate Design Spring Edition , it will also be available starting May 7 via the Huawei Store with a premium price tag of £3,499.99 . Finally, the performance-driven Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition will be available for £349.99.