Huawei today launched in the UAE a new addition to its popular HUAWEI WATCH GT 2 Series – HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e. Designed to inspire an active lifestyle while consumers are still encouraged to stay home and practice social distancing, the new smartwatch features 100 workout tracking modes ranging from traditional sports to more trendy forms of home workouts.
For the first time, Huawei has introduced a blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) monitoring feature to the WATCH GT 2e, whereby consumers in the UAE can set their fitness and sporting goals even when indoors during Ramadan. Supported by a two-week-long battery life the device, is engineered to bring a scientific, yet sporty concept to UAE consumers’ everyday life.
The new smartwatch also supports precise heart rate monitoring, abnormal heart rate reminders, pressure level, and sleep monitoring features that allow users to understand their health status in real-time. A trait that will help consumers observing Ramadan to reach their fitness goals before and after Iftar.
HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e is equipped with a 1.39-inch AMOLED high precision touch display supporting a Retina-grade high resolution. With this vibrant display, users are always just one tap away from information, even if they are outside on a bright summer’s day.
The HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e supports 15 professional workout modes including eight outdoor activities (running, walking, mountain climbing, hiking, cross country running, cycling, open water swimming, iron man triathlon) and seven indoor activities (walking, running, cycling, swimming, free training, elliptical machine, rower).
In professional workout modes, the HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e provides comprehensive monitoring that can track 190 types of data –all to help the users get the most out of their workout. The new watch can also automatically detect 6 professional workout modes, offering a smarter sporting experience throughout Ramadan and beyond.
The HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e also supports 85 customised workout modes that cover six categories of sports: extreme, leisure, fitness, aquatics, ball games and winter sports. The activities range from street dance to parkour, rock climbing to yoga, and ballet to boxing. While users are enjoying their favourite sports, HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e will record key data such as duration, calories burnt, heart rate interval, exercise progress, recovery time and more, providing users with scientific exercise planning and generating an infographic with the data to share on social media with one click.
HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e has large storage that can store around 500 mp3 songs. With Huawei Music and Bluetooth headphones, users can enjoy their custom exercise playlist during their training.
Based on a high-performance heart rate sensor, Huawei’s self-developed Truseen 3.5 heart rate monitoring technology, TruRelax stress management technology, and Trusleep 2.0 technology, HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e allows users to monitor heart rate, stress level and sleep quality in real-time, so they can have a full understanding of their health status.
When a user’s heart rate is too high or too low, the watch will send a prompt reminder. The HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e is equipped with Huawei’s proprietary Kirin A1 chip to provide a two-week battery life, assisting users to perform fitness and health management actively and comprehensively.
For the first time, HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e supports blood oxygen saturation levels (SpO2) monitoring globally. Within a minute, users can easily test their SpO2 level and assess their body condition anytime.
The design of the HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e is sporty, yet classic in stainless-steel body that complements the concealed, flat crown design that blends in with the watch’s curved silhouette. The watch comes in three new colourways of Graphite Black, Lava Red and Mint Green, with the strap made of a soft and comfortable fluororubber.
The dual-colour, breathable TPU material completes a flawless unibody design. All of these features not only highlight how comfortable HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e is to put on, but also underline its durability. Even during intense exercise, fitness and health monitoring is still accurate. It comes equipped with a 1.39-inch AMOLED high precision touch display, which is crisp and colourful, allowing users to see the details clearly even in strong sunlight.
HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e also comes with some surprising details. Minimalistic and robust, the case also features a sandblasted surface for better texture. A coat of deep black on the surface subtly reflects light, creating a mesmerising effect that changes with the angle of light shone on the watch.
Additionally, the new dual time zone theme helps users to stay connected with friends, family, and colleagues around the world. The multi-functional watch face allows the user to customise whatever settings they want, such as selecting what important reminders to receive during the day. If users want the smartwatch to be unique, they can simply choose a photo from their album to be displayed on the watch face.
The HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e will be available for pre-orders from May 7 to May 13, 2020, in Graphite Black, Lava Red, and Mint Green for a price of AED 599 . And the pre-order packages include a Free HUAWEI FreeBuds Lite worth AED 349. The HUAWEI WATCH GT 2e will be available on the shelves, starting 14th May 2020.
