Last year, Honor had launched the MagicWatch 2 and Band 5i devices in China. Today, the Chinese manufacturer held a dedicated launch event to announce the Honor 9X smartphone in India. At the event, Honor also unveiled the MagicWatch 2 smartwatch and Band 5i fitness tracker. Apart from the wearables, Honor introduced Rs. 1,999 worth Honor Sport Bluetooth Earphones and Rs. 3,999 Honor Sport Pro Bluetooth Earphones. These devices will be exclusively available on Flipkart and Amazon India in the near future. Here is all the information on the pricing, specifications and features of both devices.
Honor Band 5i price in India
The Honor Band 5i is an updated edition of the Honor Band 5 that was introduced in August for Rs. 2,599 (~$37). The Band has arrived with a price tag of Rs. 1,999 (~$28). It comes in Black color only and it can be availed from Amazon India. SBI card owners can avail 10 percent discount on the device.
Honor Band 5i specifications
The Band 5i features a 0.96-inch TFT color display that offers a resolution of 80 x 160 pixels. The 91mAh battery that can be charged for up to 1 week can be charged by directly connecting a USB cable. There is a dedicated capacitive home button.
Its appeal can be customized using downloadable clock faces. The device offers 9 kinds of fitness modes for outdoor and activities such as running, walking, cycling, free training and more. It has an optical heart rate tracker it can also monitor sleep patterns. Its other features include stopwatch, music control, alarm and idle alert. The Band 5i offers 50ATM water resistance.
Honor MagicWatch 2 price in India
Honor MagicWatch 2 has gone official in India with a pricing of Rs. The 46mm model that comes in color options like Charcoal Black and Flax Brown. They are respectively priced at Rs. 12,999 (~$183) and Rs. 14,999 (~$211).
The 42mm can be brought in color editions such as Agate Black and Sakura Gold. They are respectively priced at Rs. 11,999 (~$169) and Rs. 14,999 (~$211).
Buyers of Honor MagicWatch 2 will be provided with Honor xSport AM61 Bluetooth earphones worth Rs. 1,699 (~$24) for free. Users can also take advantage of up to 6 months no cost EMI offer. SBI card owners can avail 10 percent discount on the MagicWatch 2. The 46mm will be available for purchase through Amazon India from Jan. 19. The 42mm will be available soon on the same e-commerce platform.
Honor MagicWatch 2 specifications
The 46mm and 42mm Honor MagicWatch models feature 1.39-inch circular AMOLED display and stainless steel chassis. The Kirin A1 chipset fuels the MagicWatch 2. The device offers user with 4 GB of RAM and its look can be personalized with custom watch faces. Photos from the paired Honor devices can be also used as wallpapers on the MagicWatch 2.
The MagicWatch 2 has a 455mAh battery that can last for up to 14 days on a single charge. The other features of the MagicWatch 2 include 50ATM water-resistance, dual-frequency GPS, heart rate tracker, sleep monitor, fitness tracking modes, built-in speaker and a microphone.
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