Huawei Watch GT 5: Specifications, Features, and Price

On September 19, 2024, Huawei introduced the Watch GT 5 series and it’s time to look into the specifications, key features, and price details of its standard variant. The wearable comes with impressive capabilities and we’ll explore them one by one.

Are you ready? Then let’s begin the tour of Huawei Watch GT 5 features and specifications.

Highlights: Top Features

• Sharp-edge design
• New workouts
• Emotional Wellbeing assistant
• TruSense system
• Reliable battery life

Specifications – Design

Unlike the predecessors, the new Watch GT 5 adopts a sharp-edge design. The 46mm variant has an angular bezel around the dial, giving a geometric feel to the wrist. It brings fluoroelastomer and woven nylon straps in various new colors.

41mm variant shows an intricated leaves pattern on the bezel and crown. It appears more elegant to the eyes. The new color in this variant is the brown shade which uses a finely-grained leather texture, exhibiting a classic saddle feel. The crown on the sides in silver and gold shades also gives a stunning look.

Colors:

• Watch GT 5 46mm: Brown, Blue, and Black
• Watch GT 5 41mm: Gold (metal strap), White, Brown, Blue, and Black.

Materials: 

Watch GT 5 has a nano-film finish on stainless steel body with waterproof, scratch-resistant, and corrosion-resistant properties. It is quite slim and light. One can swap between straps at any time (as per their dresses) by pressing down the connector.

Display

Starting with dimensions, the Watch GT 5 46mm measures 45.8 x 45.8 x 10.7mm, weighs 48 grams and has a wrist size of 140-210mm. It has a 1.43-inch AMOLED color screen with a resolution of 466 x 466 pixels and 326 PPI.

The Watch GT 5 41mm has a dimension of 41.3 x 41.3 x 9.5mm, 35 grams weight, and 120-190mm wrist size. The variant features a 1.32-inch color AMOLED screen with 466 x 466 pixels resolution and 352 PPI.

Battery and Charging

46mm variant supports a 14-day battery life for maximum usage. It runs 9 days on regular use and 5 days when AOD is enabled. 41mm has a 7-day battery life for maximum use whereas, 5 and 3 days with regular and AOD use respectively. It supports wireless charging with around 5V-9V DC/2A.

Huawei has introduced 11 new watch face themes with the Watch GT 5 series. Users can pic abstract scenes, flowery effects, or other patterns for the wearable home screen. Let’s check on other smart tools available with the wrist gadget.

• Real-time routes: Users can check real-time navigation, routes, as well as running form data in the map to prevent injury.
• RouteDraw feature: A creative way to shape routes.
• Cycling is more fun with the Watch GT 5 as it auto-connects with Huawei Health to display real-time data.
• Stay Fit app: Estimates calories and offers health-related assessments.
• Sunflower Positioning System: Tracks satellite signals to pinpoint positions for outdoor activities.
• Running Analysis: Checks ground contact, and time, and provides tips for injury prevention.
• 100+ workout modes and Activity Rings 2.0 ensure better health at all time

These features are efficient and perform accurately – thanks to TruSense health system. Another significant addition to Watch GT 5 is Emotional Well-being.

Emotional Wellbeing: The new app uses TruSense analysis and health records to recognize your mental and emotional state. It shows a cute panda that matches your mood every time you raise your wrist. This lightens up your mood and offers a stress-free environment. It suggests breathing exercises to cool your mindset.

Some other health features are:

• Women’s Health: Estimated times of period, ovulation, and fertility at a glance
• Pro-level Sleep Monitor: tracks abnormal breathing during sleep via health indicators.
• Arrhythmia Analysis: Timely reports on A-fib and premature beat risks via PPG sensor.

A few interesting features are the screenshot mode that snaps the screen by pressing the up and down buttons. Users can optimize the watch interface with color-coded apps, new widgets, and transitions. Celia keyboard is also more efficient than before.

One can use the Bluetooth calling feature or download their favorite apps from the AppGallery as per their requirement.

Other Specifications:

The device has various sensors like accelerometer, gyro, magneto, optical heart rate, barometer, temperature, and ambient light. It features a side button and a rotating crown. The wearable is compatible with Android 9+ and iOS 13+ OS(s).

Watch GT 5 has qualified for 5ATM. It has an IP69K rating that makes it waterproof and dust-resistant. It supports NFC, 2.4GHz, WLAN, Bluetooth 5.2, GNSS, speaker, and a mini mic.

Price:

Huawei Watch GT 5 costs 249 euros. We will keep you posted with the latest deals, offers, and availability of the watch in different markets with the coming updates. Stay tuned.

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