Huawei’s weird-looking watch gets a doze of elegance

Huawei launched its Watch Fit in the UAE back in August 2020, and it went global soon after. The weird-looking watch features a rectangular design. Now, the smartwatch is receiving a new edition – Huawei Watch Fit Elegant. The changes are all on the aesthetic front, and the new edition features a stainless steel body along with a polished glass surface and a fluoroelastomer strap, which is also used for Apple’s official sports bands.

The Huawei Watch Fit Elegant is priced at AED499 (~$135). Moreover, it comes with a free Bluetooth speaker worth AED 59. The new wearable will be made available starting March 18 on Huawei’s website, Experience stores, as well as across online and select retailers in the UAE. It comes in two color options of Frosty White with a gold-hue frame and Midnight Black with a dark steel frame.

Other than the aesthetics, the specifications remain the same. It features a 1.4-inch AMOLED display with 280×456 pixels resolution and 2.5D curved glass protection as well as slide and touch gesture support. You get a 326ppi of pixel density, 70 percent screen-to-body ratio on the Huawei Watch Fit Elegant. It comes equipped with 4GB of onboard storage, and a six-axis IMU sensor that includes an accelerometer and gyroscope.

You get six Always-On watch faces, and 12 animated workouts that include exercises such as Exercise at Work, Full-Body Stretch, and Ab Ripper. It also includes real-time heart rate monitoring, and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) levels. The smartwatch comes with an optical heart rate sensor as well as an ambient light sensor. It is capable of providing alerts for SMS messages, incoming calls, notifications, and calendar apps.

The company claims that Huawei Watch Fit can last up to 10 days on a single charge and provides 12 hours of backup on the GPS mode. Moreover, it has 5 ATM water resistance. You get 96 workout modes that include 11 professional sport modes such as running, swimming, and cycling as well as 85 custom workout modes.

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HUAWEI Watch Fit with rectangular AMOLED display goes global

HUAWEI launched its sports watch, the HUAWEI Watch Fit in the UAE late last month. Now, the company has announced its global pricing and availability. It features a rectangular design, which is different from the company’s existing Huawei Watch GT 2 and Watch GT that both come in a circular shape. It comes preloaded with six Always-On watch faces. Moreover, it sports 12 animated workouts that include exercises such as Exercise at Work, Full-Body Stretch, and Ab Ripper.

The HUAWEI Watch Fit features a 1.4-inch AMOLED display with 280×456 pixels resolution and 2.5D curved glass protection as well as slide and touch gesture support. The color display also has 326ppi of pixel density, 70 percent screen-to-body ratio. The wearable comes with 4GB of onboard storage, and a six-axis IMU sensor that includes an accelerometer and gyroscope.

The HUAWEI Watch Fit also provides real-time heart rate monitoring, and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) levels. It also includes an optical heart rate sensor as well as an ambient light sensor. It is capable of providing alerts for SMS messages, incoming calls, notifications, and calendar apps. It is claimed to last 10 days on a single charge and provides 12 hours of backup on the GPS mode.  It has 5 ATM water resistance. It is compatible with phones running Android 5.0 / iOS 9.0 or later.

HUAWEI is offering 96 workout modes that include 11 professional sport modes such as running, swimming, and cycling as well as 85 custom workout modes. The Watch Fit has an AI heart rate algorithm that is touted to enable a custom training experience. It can record daily steps, activity hours, and periods of medium to high-intensity activities in a colorful, circular pattern.

It is priced at 129 euro and will be made available this month in selected markets.

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HUAWEI Watch Fit with an elongated AMOLED display, heart rate monitor goes official for $110

HUAWEI has unveiled its new wearable, Watch Fit. It features a rectangular design, which is diferent from the company’s existing Huawei Watch GT 2 and Watch GT that both come in a circular shape. It comes preloaded with six Always-On watch faces. Moreover, it sports 12 animated workouts that include exercises such as Exercise at Work, Full-Body Stretch, and Ab ripper.

HUAWEI is offering 96 workout modes that include 11 professional sport modes such as running, swimming, and cycling as well as 85 custom workout modes. The Watch Fit has an AI heart rate algorithm that is touted to enable a custom training experience. It can record daily steps, activity hours, and periods of medium to high-intensity activities in a colorful, circular pattern.

The HUAWEI Watch Fit also provides real-time heart rate monitoring, and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) levels. It features a 1.4-inch AMOLED display with 280×456 pixels resolution and 2.5D curved glass protection as well as slide and touch gesture support. The color display also has 326ppi of pixel density, 70 percent screen-to-body ratio.

The wearable comes with 4GB of onboard storage, and a six-axis IMU sensor that includes an accelerometer and gyroscope. It also includes an optical heart rate sensor as well as an ambient light sensor. It is capable of providing alerts for SMS messages, incoming calls, notifications and calendar apps. It is claimed to last 10 days on a single charge and provides 12 hours of backup on the GPS mode.  It also has 5 ATM water resistance. It is compatible with phones running Android 5.0 / iOS 9.0 or later.

The HUAWEI Watch Fit will go on sale in the UAE from September 3 and is priced at 399AED ($110). There is no official word on its availability in other countries and regions.

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HUAWEI Watch Fit with a narrow vertical display leaked

HUAWEI could be preparing to launch a smartwatch soon. It could be named HUAWEI Watch Fit and its renders have leaked online. Moreover,some specifications have appeared too. The source of the information is tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore (@Sudhanshu1414).

The HUAWEI Watch Fit is seen featuring a rectangular display, which is vertically narrower. The display is said to be a 1.64-inch AMOLED panel with a 456 x 280 resolution. It could be surrounded by a metal frame with a silver, gray, or gold finish. Furhter, there is a single pill-shaped button on the right edge of the device. The smartwatch is shown in four colorways – green, black/gray, orange, and beige, all with silicone straps.

As per the tipster, the Huawei Watch Fit has a 5 ATM water resistance rating. It could come with a heart rate monitor, accelerometer, ambient light, built-in GPS, and a barometer. The smartwatch is said to track walking, running, swimming, and cycling (indoor and outdoor). Further, it is said to come with sleep tracking, stress test, and breathing exercises.

The HUAWEI Watch Fit is tipped to last up to 10 days on a single charge. It could sell for €119 and might be announced in September.

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