Advantages and disadvantages of Huawei Watch Gt

In 2019, Huawei reported that new products on the smart gadget market should not be expected in the near future. Later, the executive director addressed the public and said that his words were misunderstood and new gadgets would be presented a little later than expected. And so it happened, a couple of weeks later they announced the release of a new smartphone and smartwatch, which will be discussed in the article.

The Watch GT falls under the category of a fitness watch rather than a smart watch. They were running on their own operating system. OS developed by the company specifically for their smartphones. Also, it is greatly reduced compared to the previous version, but apparently that's how much it costs for a large amount of offline work.

Watch design

On the wrist, the watch looks really beautiful and expensive.In design, they resemble the previous model Huawei Watch 2, but the internal structure is largely different. The case is made in two colors: black and gray. Made from special grade stainless steel. There is an addition in the form of a ceramic frame around the glass. The frame has a thickness of 10.5 mm. It cannot be said that it is thin, but it is with such a watch that it looks the best.

Rear panel and accessories

The bottom panel is made of plastic. And it looks a little cheap against the backdrop of a ceramic frame. The silver version comes with a silicone strap with leather inserts. The black version is made with a black silicone strap. The straps are removable, so they can be replaced if necessary. The body is made of stainless steel.

Buttons

There are two buttons on the right side of the case: the top one is for turning on the menu, and the bottom one is for the most popular applications during use.

The watch is waterproof. They can withstand loads at depths up to 50 meters.

Screen

Diameter - 1.39 inches with a resolution of 454 x 454 pixels. Optical sensor for reading the number of heart beats per minute, it contains about 6 LEDs. Proprietary technology will not fail and will allow you to accurately calculate the frequency of heart beats per minute, the sensor will work more accurately every time.

Characteristics

Inside is a new operating system that is not based on Qualcomm's Snapdragon Wear 3100. The developers decided to insert a dual-processor Cortex A4 chip. It is based on high-speed and low-speed chips.

Artificial intelligence is perfectly combined with chipsets and switches them depending on what tasks are required at the moment.

The device supports the function of receiving notifications. Unfortunately, support for third-party applications, data synchronization is not supported. Only the Huawei Health app can be used.

Battery

Thanks to the updated operating system, the device gives an excellent amount of battery life. The built-in battery has a capacity of 420 mAh, ensures the operation of the device without recharging for two weeks. This is with the condition that the heart rate sensor works 90 hours a week. If you use only the function of receiving notifications, the device will work without recharging for up to a month. If the device is actively used and all modes are turned on, then the operating time will be up to 22 hours. Using a magnetic charger, the watch will be fully charged in 2 hours.

Interface

Apps look similar to Wear OS, for example, with the same watch face and health icons. Built-in standard applications in the form of a stopwatch, timer, compass, device for measuring atmospheric pressure. The latest technology distinguishes about 10 types of sleep and can display the necessary parameters to improve the state of the body.

There are many interesting features in the training section. For example, the device distinguishes between types of running, a person swims, rides a bicycle, etc. While running or swimming, the watch can determine the start and end of the swim/race.

Equipment

Unfortunately, only the charger is included in the box.

• waterproof case;
• the case is made of different reliable types of materials;
• large battery capacity;
• work offline with minimal use of functions up to 30 days;
• full charge in 2 hours;
• updated operating system;
• a large number of functions;
• additional function of determining the quality of sleep with tips for improvement;
• Android and iOS support;
• convenient location of buttons;
• convenient, colorful interface;
• excellent quality of the sensor;
• about 10 sports programs;
• heart rate monitor, the work of which improves every time;
• stopwatch;
• timer;
• a wide variety of dials;
• the ability to turn off reminders.

• price from 19 thousand rubles;
• notifications sometimes do not come;
• there is not enough accurate weather forecast at the current moment.

Watches for city dwellers

Every year, the number of smartphones and a variety of devices for tracking health is becoming more and more.Smart accessories fit perfectly into the frantic rhythm of city dwellers.

The watch has an updated power saving mode that consumes energy based on the requirements of the owner. In addition, it is possible to quickly switch between modes at the right time. The watch lasts for two weeks even without recharging, because it is designed in such a way that it can perfectly combine high levels of performance and energy savings.

Stylish design attracts the buyer, and the display allows you to see new colors and see a clearer, higher quality image. The case is thin, with a diamond coating, which is applied using pulsed spraying. There is a choice of straps. Optionally, you can choose a model with a silicone or leather strap. If necessary, which is easily replaced.

Customer Reviews

People living in megacities need such a thing as a smart watch. They help keep your health in order and give advice on correcting your lifestyle. Many users who tested the watch for the first time only talk about the positive qualities of the device. They are comfortable, do not interfere with movements, light, have diverse functionality. But users do not forget about the disadvantages: the watch sometimes hangs when the temperature changes in the negative direction, as well as the high cost of the watch. In our country, the cost of watches starts from 19 thousand and ends with 24 thousand rubles. Not every citizen can afford such a thing. But those who already have it are largely satisfied with their purchase.

If you are not satisfied with the market price from the manufacturer, then you can buy either from resellers or an analogue from China.In the latter version, the price will definitely be less, around 14 thousand rubles, but the quality will be different. It will not be possible to meet the same expensive and high-quality materials.

Conclusion

The watch cannot be called smart, but it can easily be attributed to the “fitness” class. They have a variety of functionality. They can track the temperature outside, atmospheric pressure, they have a navigation system and they are convenient to manage. Two buttons on the side bring up either the main menu or selected applications separately.

The watch has a large enough screen with excellent resolution. You can see all the necessary indications during sports. Also, a menu of alarm clocks is created for responsible employees, from which you can choose the appropriate one.

All this creates a new generation of fitness watches that run on their own operating system and are able to monitor human health indicators even during sleep. Such a watch will greatly help busy people to reduce the search for the necessary data on the phone. Besides, why do it if you can press a couple of buttons.