Huawei showed the top-end protected watch Watch Ultimate
Miscellaneous / / April 02, 2023
They are suitable for extreme diving and hold a charge for up to two weeks without power saving mode.
Huawei showed not only flagship smartphones P60, but also a competitor to the Apple Watch - a rugged Watch Ultimate watch that can withstand immersion in water up to 110 meters for 24 hours.
The watch received a 1.5-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 466 × 466 pixels and a refresh rate of 1 to 60 Hz. Thanks to adaptive frequency and a large 530 mAh battery, the novelty should last 14 days with standard use and up to 8 days with active use. It comes with wireless charging, which takes 60 minutes to recharge 100% of the charge. Make-up up to 25% takes only 10 minutes.
All standard sensors are present: heart rate, pulse oximeter and even ECG. An innovation was the Expedition Mode, which uses dual-frequency GPS for more accurate geolocation.
Huawei has also added a selection of modes and features specifically for divers, otherwise the features are in line with the watch. Watch GT3 Pro, which also work on Harmony OS.
Huawei describes the case material as "an innovative zirconium-based liquid metal," which sounds suspiciously similar to the LiquidMetal that modern Omega watches are made of. The straps for the black version are made of hydrogenated nitrile rubber, the blue watch comes with a premium titanium alloy bracelet. The bezel in both cases is ceramic, and the display is protected by sapphire crystal.
The watch will go on sale in the UK and Europe on April 3rd. Prices will be announced April 2nd. It is already known that there will be no LTE version: you will have to rely on connecting to a smartphone.