Huawei will be announcing the Huawei P40 series of flagship phones on March 26. The Chinese firm is expected to announce some other products at the same event. A recent leak had revealed that the Chinese firm is working on the launch of a new smartwatch called Huawei Watch GT 2e. The leaked had revealed its entire specifications along with renders of its three color variants. Today, Huawei officially confirmed that the Huawei Watch GT 2e will be announced on March 26.

The above shown commercial that the company released through its Weibo account confirms the March 26 launch date. Hence, it is likely that the smartwatch will be showcased at the P40 launch event. The Watch GT 2e is expected to arrive as a lower version of the Huawei Watch GT 2 that was announced last year alongside the Huawei Mate 30 series in September.

Huawei Watch GT 2e specifications

The Huawei Watch GT 2e is expected to borrow its design and main specs from the Watch GT 2. The upcoming wearable device from the Chinese manufacturer will be featuring a round-shaped AMOLED display that offers a high resolution of 454 x 454 pixels. The HiSilicon Hi1132 which is an ARM Cortex-M3 energy efficient SoC will be powering the device. It will be assisted by 16 MB of RAM.

The Watch GT 2e will arrive with Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity. The device can be paired with Android devices running on Android 4.4 and above as well as iOS devices running on iOS 9.0 and above. It is expected to come equipped with GPS support.

The Watch GT 2e will receive power from 455mAh which will take around 1 hour to charge completely. It is speculated to last for up to 14 days on a single charge. The device is expected to arrive with a heart rate sensor. The Watch GT 2e will be a waterproof device with 53 x 10.8 x 46.8mm dimensions.