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9:3110/8/25

You’ve Never Seen a Smartwatch Like This…

TLDR

Huawei introduces new smartwatches including the Watch D2 with an integrated blood pressure cuff and the Watch Ultimate 2 with industry-first underwater sonar communication, alongside the MatePad 12X tablet featuring a matte display.

Takeways

Watch D2 features a unique airbag for wrist blood pressure monitoring.

Watch Ultimate 2 offers industry-first underwater sonar communication for divers.

MatePad 12X provides a superior writing experience with its matte anti-glare display.

Huawei has unveiled three new smartwatches and a tablet, showcasing innovative features. The Watch D2 stands out with its unique wrist-based airbag blood pressure monitor, while the GT6 Pro offers exceptional battery life and enhanced display features. The Watch Ultimate 2, a rugged device, introduces independent underwater sonar-based communication and advanced health sensors. Additionally, the MatePad 12X provides a premium writing experience with its anti-glare matte display and versatile stylus.

Huawei Watch D2 Features

00:00:23 The Huawei Watch D2 is a square-shaped smartwatch featuring an innovative integrated airbag in its band for wrist-based blood pressure monitoring. This unique function allows for convenient health tracking directly from the wrist, despite initial questions about its accuracy. The design effectively conceals the airbag mechanism, making it a subtle yet powerful health tool.

Huawei GT6 Pro Highlights

00:01:31 The Huawei GT6 Pro emphasizes outstanding battery life, offering up to 14 days with typical use and potentially 21 days with light usage, extending to 45 hours in demanding 'trail run' mode. It features a sporty design with a braided nylon strap that has a rubberized inner surface, and boasts a larger 1.47-inch AMOLED display with narrower bezels for an immersive viewing experience. The screen brightness peaks at 3000 nits, making it highly legible in direct sunlight, and includes emotional wellbeing tracking through a color-changing watch face.

Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 Innovations

00:05:01 The Watch Ultimate 2 is a larger, rugged smartwatch featuring Huawei TrueSense technology, including a superior fingertip XTAP sensor for blood oxygen, ECG, PPG, and pressure readings, providing an 11-indicator health glance report. It supports standalone operation with eSIM connectivity, boasts 150-meter water resistance for diving, and is the industry's only wearable with independent underwater sonar-based communication. This sonar system allows silent alerts and emoji sharing between dive buddies, enhancing safety and communication during underwater activities like animal photography, with battery life up to 18 hours in diving mode without sonar.

MatePad 12X Matte Display

00:07:31 The MatePad 12X, specifically the paper matte edition, features a highly matte display that significantly reduces reflections, improving the writing experience with a pen-based input. The accompanying stylus offers two distinct pen tip attachments for varying tactile feedback, mimicking a pen or pencil. The stylus magnetically attaches and charges on the device, and the tablet includes a chiclet-style keyboard case with adjustable viewing angles and surprising key travel for its slim design.