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At its big launch event in Barcelona, Huawei unveiled an exciting lineup of products. From stylish wearables like the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series, WATCH D2, and the impressive WATCH Ultimate Green Edition to powerful tablets such as the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2-inch and MatePad 12 X, the company introduced fresh designs and features aimed at boosting both productivity and connectivity.

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HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series: Fashion Edge Meets Functionality

Huawei unveiled the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series, comprising the GT 5 and GT 5 Pro models, emphasizing a “Fashion Edge” approach that blends style with advanced features. The watches are designed for users seeking a balance between aesthetics and performance.

The GT 5 Pro is crafted from premium materials, including aerospace-grade titanium alloy for enhanced durability and a nanocrystal ceramic bezel for a luxurious touch. Its sleek, sharp-edged design makes the watch suitable for fitness activities and formal occasions.

The event featured appearances by HUAWEI Wearable Product Ambassadors Pamela Reif and Sir Mo Farah. Pamela Reif focused on the design aspects of the watches and discussed the app fitness courses, showcasing the “Light Up Your Rings” experience. She expressed her admiration for the new watch, stating: “The HUAWEI Watch GT 5 Pro is more than a smartwatch; it’s a style icon that really gives me a Fashion Edge. In addition, Huawei has made some really impressive enhancements to the activity tracking. Join me and Light Up Your Rings every day!”

Sir Mo Farah shared his expertise on running and advanced sports techniques, highlighting features that could benefit athletes. He noted: “As a runner, I care about small details to give me a competitive edge. The enhanced Sunflower GPS is an absolute game-changer, while the all-new Running Form analysis feature can give any runner insights into how to shave seconds off their personal best.”

Both models are equipped with the HUAWEI TruSense System, featuring advanced sensors for tracking health metrics such as heart rate, blood oxygen levels, and sleep patterns. The enhanced Sunflower GPS provides accurate positioning, which benefits runners and outdoor enthusiasts. The new Running Form analysis feature offers insights to improve performance by analyzing metrics like stride length and ground contact time.

HUAWEI TruSense System

Battery life is a key feature, with the 46mm models offering up to 14 days on a single charge under typical use and the 41mm models providing up to 7 days. The watches are compatible with Android and iOS smartphones, broadening their accessibility.

The HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series is available internationally, including the UK and Europe, from September 19, 2024. Pricing starts from £229.99 (RRP) for the GT 5 and £329.99 (RRP) for the GT 5 Pro. Customers ordering from the UK Huawei Store and Amazon between September 19 and October 22 will receive a free pair of HUAWEI FreeBuds 5i earbuds. Additionally, GT 5 Series users are eligible for a free 3-month membership to HUAWEI Health+, offering exclusive workouts, guided meditations, the Stay Fit Plan, and breathing exercises.

HUAWEI WATCH D2: Advancing Health Monitoring

Huawei introduced the HUAWEI WATCH D2 as the world’s first wrist-based, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) device to be certified by China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) and the European Union’s Medical Device Regulation (MDR). This represents a significant advancement in wearable technology, embodying Huawei’s commitment to health-focused innovation.

Huawei Watch D2

The watch delivers 24-hour accurate blood pressure measurements and features the HUAWEI TruSense System for faster and more precise results. Huawei has invested over nine years in developing this blood pressure technology, collaborating with global hypertension experts like Professor Gregory Stergiou and Professor Wang Jiguang.

The HUAWEI WATCH D2 sports a light and slim design, incorporating an ultra-narrow mechanical airbag and a 1.82-inch large screen. It is about one-fifth the width and one-twenty-fifth the volume of traditional upper-arm electronic blood pressure monitors, making it convenient for on-the-go measurements.

With a single tap, users can measure up to nine body indicators and generate a Health Overview report, providing a comprehensive snapshot of their well-being. In addition to blood pressure monitoring, the watch includes features like ECG analysis, sleep tracking, and stress monitoring.

The HUAWEI WATCH D2 is available internationally from September 19, 2024, priced at £349.99 (RRP). Customers ordering from the UK Huawei Store and Amazon between September 19 and October 22 will receive a free pair of HUAWEI FreeBuds 5i earbuds.

HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate Green Edition: Explore Without Limits

Building on last year’s release, the HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate introduces new Advanced Golf Course features, an enhanced Expedition Mode, and a new green colorway combining cutting-edge technology with craftsmanship. This aligns with the “Adventure Forward” spirit, catering to adventurous users at heart.

The new Green Edition features an exclusive dual-color nano-tech ceramic bezel, achieved through a complex manufacturing process resulting in a striking white-green duo. The watch continues to use premium materials such as zirconium-based liquid metal for the case and sapphire crystal glass for the display, ensuring durability and luxury.

The Advanced Golf Course Mode offers precise analytics and insights for golf enthusiasts, including play distance, shot distance, AI Caddie recommendations, and more. With access to over 15,000 global golf course maps, golfers can strategize their shots and navigate courses effectively. The “Plays-Like” distance functionality considers the slope of the fairway to display adjusted distances, and the dual-frequency five-system GNSS enhances positioning accuracy.

For explorers, the enhanced Expedition Mode now supports downloading all-color contour maps for offline use, aiding navigation even without connectivity. The Route Import feature allows users to import routes directly from the HUAWEI Health app, making planning and tracking expeditions easier.

The watch supports ECG analysis using high-performance PPG and ECG sensors, providing comprehensive health monitoring. With water resistance up to 100 meters and EN13319 certification for diving accessories, it supports free dives at depths of up to 100 meters. The HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate Green Edition offers up to 14 days of battery life under typical use.

Available internationally from September 19, 2024, the HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate Green Edition is priced at £749.99 (RRP). Customers ordering from the UK Huawei Store and Amazon between September 19 and October 22 will receive a free pair of HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro 3 earbuds.

HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2-inch: A Canvas for Creativity

The HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2-inch is the newest flagship tablet designed to deliver an ultimate user experience focused on creativity and productivity.

It features an innovative Tandem OLED PaperMatte Display, delivering an impressive maximum brightness of 2000 nits for an authentic viewing experience. Advanced anti-sparkle and nanoscale anti-glare etching technologies ensure a premium, paper-like visual experience that’s easy on the eyes, making it suitable for various lighting conditions.

Equipped with the HUAWEI Glide Keyboard, featuring a 2-in-1 stylus and keyboard storage and charging design, the tablet facilitates seamless transitions between drawing, note-taking, and typing. The GoPaint App offers a wide range of digital creation tools, including groundbreaking Splatter brushes and Fluid brushes. The FangTian Painting Engine 2.0 supports 8K ultra-large canvases, providing professional-grade tools for artistic expression.

The HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2-inch PaperMatte Edition is available internationally from September 19, 2024. The 256GB storage model in Black with the keyboard included is priced at £699.99 (RRP), while the 512GB storage model in Gold with the keyboard included is priced at £799.99 (RRP). Customers ordering from the UK Huawei Store between September 19 and October 22 will receive a £100 off coupon and a free Huawei M-Pencil 3rd Generation.

HUAWEI MatePad 12 X: Style Meets Productivity

Aimed at a younger demographic, the HUAWEI MatePad 12 X is a lightweight flagship model that boosts productivity while delivering an enjoyable experience.

It features the innovative Shimmery Pearlescent Sheen, resulting in a metallic white color that changes based on lighting conditions. The all-metal body with an integrated, seamless design makes it both stylish and durable. The MatePad 12 X PaperMatte Edition features an ultra-bright PaperMatte Display, offering superior quality in viewing, writing, and touch. The display reduces glare, ensuring comfortable use even in brightly lit environments.

The tablet integrates with Huawei’s GoPaint app, encouraging creative expression with a wide range of digital tools. Huawei has launched the GoPaint Worldwide Creating Activity themed “Creative By Nature,” inviting painting enthusiasts worldwide to share their unique digital artworks on the HUAWEI Community platform until December 31, 2024.

The HUAWEI MatePad 12 X launches internationally from September 19, 2024. The 512GB storage model in Green or White with the keyboard included is priced at £549.99 (RRP). Customers ordering from the UK Huawei Store between September 19 and October 22 will receive a £100 off coupon and a free Huawei M-Pencil 3.

Commitment to Innovation and Creativity

Alex Huang, Chief Marketing Officer of Huawei Consumer BG, emphasized the brand’s global impact and commitment to innovation:
“We aim to bring innovative products that offer consumers a unique blend of fashion and creativity. By inspiring our users, Huawei strives to create a more connected and heartwarming world where technology enhances daily living and brings people closer together.”
Huawei continues to inspire consumers through campaigns like the “Light Up Your Rings” initiative and the “GoPaint Worldwide Creating Activity,” blending technology, fashion, and creativity into their products.

Rico Zhang: President of Smart Wearable and Health Product Line, Huawei Consumer Business Group

Huawei’s latest product lineup showcases its focus on innovation, blending advanced technology with practical, everyday use. From the world’s first smartwatch with ambulatory blood pressure monitoring to tablets designed for creativity and productivity, these products aim to improve user experiences across various aspects of daily life.

By integrating features that cater to health, fitness, creativity, and style, Huawei continues to expand its ecosystem of devices that are not only technologically advanced but also user-centric. The company’s focus on global campaigns further emphasizes its dedication to fostering a connected and creative community.

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