Honor Watch GS 5 debuted at the Magic 8 Pro Air launch event, giving a real challenge to Huawei smartwatches. The wearable brings the longest battery life of 23 days alongside significant health features that you might not have heard of before!
Watch GS 5 has launched with a royal design. It comes in two premium shades: Khaki and Black. The first one gives a richie rich feel with a golden dial, while the second one has a blockbuster appearance to give a boss-like vibe on your wrist.
The company calls it a lightweight yet extraordinary smartwatch in the Honor wearable family. The five top highlights of the Honor Watch GS 5 are as follows:
- Industry-exclusive sudden cardiac arrest screening
- 23-day battery life
- Smart travel reminders
- Swimming-grade waterproof
- 1500 nits outdoor screen brightness
Specifications
Honor Watch GS 5 has 44 x 44 x 9.9mm dimensions, 140-200mm wrist size, and has a 26-gram ultralight body (excluding the smartwatch strap). The company has used aluminum alloy for the front shell and reinforced polymer fiber for the back.
It has a round dial with a crown and a single-sided button on the right that supports long press, short press, double press, and other operations. The device comes with an accelerometer, gyroscope, heart rate, ambient light, and magnetometer.
Watch GS 5 has also qualified for an IP68 rating with 5ATM waterproof certification. One can wash hands, enjoy the rain, or swim in shallow water worry-free.
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Features: Health Management
The Watch GS 5 is the industry’s only smart wearable that supports deep research on sudden cardiac arrest screening. It can instantly detect the vagus nerve’s ability to regulate heart rate by monitoring heart rate deceleration force.
Besides, the watch can identify potential heart health risks and guide users in heart health management. The research team also comes up with providing professional call follow-ups for high-risk users, offering timely health guidance.
It will also show risk screening and early warning for suspected atrial and heart diseases like premature beats, sleep apnea, and irregular heart rhythms at any time.
Honor has partnered with Professor Gu Dongfeng’s team to launch a groundbreaking cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk assessment model. It generates precise and personalized risk assessment results and recommendations to safeguard your cardiovascular and cerebrovascular health.
Other health features include a daily health morning report, 24/7 real-time health monitoring (including sleep monitoring and women’s health data), and smart sports.
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Battery Life at its peak!
Watch GS 5 packs a 495mAh silicon-carbon anode cell that delivers a 23-day battery life. It runs for 9 days in AOD mode, supporting you fully for a one-week trip.
The device also got some smart features like reminders for important trips, flights, and high-speed trains to avoid missing them. Users can now receive real-time notifications for everyday life events by simply raising their wrist.
It further has AI voice dialogue, 1500 nits screen brightness, free GNSS positioning, offline music, Bluetooth calling, and NFC support.
Honor Watch GS 5 will be open for official sale on January 23 with a price tag of 699 yuan. Though you can get it for 594.15 yuan in the Chinese subsidy plan.
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