Huawei Kids Watch 4X gets 1.3.0.228 update

Huawei has released a new update for Kids Watch 4X and 4X special edition and it comes with firmware version 1.3.0.228. The update aims to improve the kids’ watch and its features.

Specifically, the changelog mentions that 1.3.0.228 firmware fixes the problem of not counting steps in certain scenarios. Therefore, it’s recommended that you get this version. Also, this new update is released in batches and may take some time to cover all of the selected models.

Huawei Kids Watch 4x series with firmware 1.3.0.226 will receive a 1.3.0.228 update.

Improvements:

• Fix the problem that steps are not counted in specific scenes

The Kids Watch 4X special edition users with 1.3.0.198/1.3.0.206 will get a new upgrade with the following changelog.

Optimization:

• Optimize system stability in some scenarios

Safety:

• Integrates security patches to enhance device system security.

Notes:

Due to version restrictions, you first need to download the base software version 1.3.0.198/1.3.0.206/1.3.0.226. Otherwise, you won’t receive a new version upgrade.

Ahead of installation, make sure the watch has over 50% of battery level and keeps sufficient storage to store the OTA. Confirmation method: the watch does not prompt the message of “insufficient storage space” before the upgrade.

To get a better user experience, it is recommended to use a phone and the latest version of the dedicated Huawei Kids Health app from AppGallery. After the upgrade package is 100%, please continue to wait for the installation progress bar to complete to ensure that the device is upgraded.

Don’t operate the smartwatch during the installation process.