Wearables
Huawei Watch GT 2 Elegant and Classic Edition now available in South Africa
Huawei has announced that the special Elegant Edition (42mm) and Classic Edition (46mm) of Huawei Watch GT 2 smartwatch are now available in South Africa.
According to the company, Huawei Watch GT 2 Elegant Edition is priced at ZAR 6499 and the Watch GT 2 Elite Edition priced at ZAR 4999. Customers who’ll purchase these smartwatches will get a free set of Bluetooth headphones.
In addition to these models, Huawei Watch GT 2 (46 mm) Black and Orange variants are priced at ZAR 4999.
Make waves with the #HuaweiWatchGT2 Elegent Edition. Available at your nearest retailer and that’s not all, you will also receive a free set of bluetooth headphones. pic.twitter.com/LaEj9KmHkp
— Huawei Mobile SA (@HuaweiZA) February 17, 2020
Huawei Watch GT 2:
Huawei Watch GT 2 is powered by the Kirin A1 chipset and comes with 2 weeks of battery life (1 week on 42mm) after one charge, supports Bluetooth calling (46mm), in-device music, and storage capacity of 500 songs and sports a Super AMOLED display with 3D glass screen design.
Kirin A1 processor improves battery life and integrates advance Bluetooth processing unit, audio processing unit an ultra-low power consumption application processor and a separate power management unit. With this munch of management, Huawei Watch GT 2 can stand up to two weeks with both heart rate and call notification functions.
For health, Huawei Watch GT-2 is compatible with 15 sports including eight outdoor sports (running, walking, climbing, hiking trail running, cycling, open water, triathlon) and seven indoor sports (walking, running, cycling, swimming pool, free training, elliptical machine, rowing machine).
In terms of heart rate monitoring, the user will be notified if the heart rate is above 100bpm or below 50bpm for more than 10 minutes. The watch is also powered with a sleep monitoring function.
Huawei FreeBuds 5 is coming and it has a new brand new design, which Huawei is calling full surface streamline design. This design has become a part of Netizens’ conversation with that appearance.
According to the latest retail box leak, Huawei FreeBuds 5 will pack a new full-surface streamline design and we can check this new design in the teaser. We have a ton of information about this upcoming earbuds device including its latest semi-in-ear design that is continuously reaching toward the base.
However, the base is different than the FreeBuds 4 and it sticks over the ear lobule to provide a better grip for the user.
Other than that, past weight measurements also suggest that Huawei FreeBuds 5 as well as its charging box is heavier than the FreeBuds 4. This shows that there could be an improvement in the battery life of the device.
Other than this, the retail box reveals important features such as a super magnetic surge unit, which may be in place for better bass in your ears. Also, it has a fast charger to provide rapid recharge for your music or calling session.
Importantly, the FreeBuds 5 comes with a noise-cancellation feature to provide an uninterrupted listening experience. Once turned off, the earphones can be charged back within 5 minutes, and you can get up to 2 hours of battery life.
The new LDAC codec will also contribute to sound quality. On the flip side, an adaptive environment Noise reduction allows you to choose between two noise reduction modes: Mild and Balanced.
HarmonyOS 3:
The latest Huawei FreeBuds 5 will support HarmonyOS 3 and later versions. Therefore, the consumer can use multi-device features for a seamless use case and audio experience.
For now, we don’t have information about its pricing but we’re just a few days short to raise the curtain from all mysteries.
Huawei FreeBuds 5 will launch on March 23 and the company opened its early bookings for consumers, who want to grab this new pair of earbuds firsthand.
According to the information, Huawei FreeBuds 5 is now available for bookings on an e-commerce website, Vmall, and interested customers can book a unit before it goes official.
Huawei FreeBuds 5:
This new earbuds device is the latest addition to Huawei’s mainstream earphone lineup. It’s the first release for a long time after FreeBuds 4.
However, there’s a complete overhaul in design, which is ready to provide you with a brand-new user experience. Huawei FreeBuds 5 is also equipped with new sound quality and there is much to more to explore.
Read more about these earphones in the article mentioned below.
Today, a bunch of live images of the upcoming Huawei FreeBuds 5 appeared and revealed the design along with important specifications of these earbuds.
According to live images coming from a Weibo tipster, Huawei FreeBuds 5 will feature a semi-in ear and semi-on ear design.
The image shows what it really means, as the earpiece rests inside the ear and the droplet base provides grip support from outside the ear. The tipster said that these earbuds are firm to wear and there’s no discomfort.
There is also a revelation of the charging box, which is an ellipse and not round like FreeBuds 4. The scale weight measurement shows that one earpiece weighs 5.5 grams, which stands at 4.1 grams in predecessor.
The overall weight of the charging box is 44.4 grams, once again, the weight is increased in comparison to the FreeBuds 4 at 38 grams. This indicates an increased battery backup. As the tipster showcase, these earbuds may run up to 5 hours on a single charge for both earpieces.
This is a ton of settings screenshot that comes in front of us. It shows that Huawei FreeBuds 5 will support adaptive environmental noise reduction and LDAC sound quality. It also equips various customizations option available to change swipe, double tap and hold actions on the earbuds.
LDAC is a new audio technology from Sony that allows you to enjoy high-quality wireless audio via Bluetooth. With 3x the data transmitted, LDAC provides an enhanced wireless listening experience for all your music.
However, it’s surprising for open semi-in-ear earbuds to bring up the noise cancellation tech on board.
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