Huawei Watch Buds have launched in China today. It is a unique wearable device that comes with a compartment for TWS earbuds. As the name suggests, the latest offering is a combination of a smartwatch and TWS earphones. It is also the first of its kind in the market. Alongside the smartwatch, Huawei has also launched the Nova 10 SE, FreeBuds 5i Pro, and more products. Read on to know what this innovative Watch Buds offers out of the box.
The Huawei Watch Buds come with a magnetic lid which the brand calls the Flip Cover design. It has a reliable and smooth precision hinge and users can open the lid with one finger offering convenience. The earbuds are IP54 water-resistant but Huawei warns that water must not enter the earphone compartment. The magnetic black box that accommodates earbuds firmly features an innovative magnetic gathering array that also makes it easy to take them out. There is a magnetic correction and alignment so that any side of the earphones can be mounted to the box’s lid.
The Huawei Watch Buds has a streamer 3D curved glass embedded in a stainless steel body hardened at 1300 degrees celsius. The drill-cut buttons and crown are embellished with 710 Paris studs. The smartwatch is available in a 47mm diameter size. It sports a 1.47-inch circular AMOLED display bearing a resolution of 466 x 466 pixels. On the other hand, the earbuds feature an in-ear bullet design. They are lightweight measuring 4 grams. Users can control various functions on the audio device by tapping around the outer area of their ear.
In terms of performance of the TWS earbuds, the Huawei Watch Buds come with triple real-time hearing optimisation. It also features active noise cancellation and transparent mode. There is also AI noise reduction for clear quality on calls. Users can answer an incoming call directly from the earbud without having to switch to a smartwatch or phone. As for the Huawei Watch Buds smartwatch, it is equipped with a heart rate and SpO2 sensor. There is a bone-conduction device used for voice wake-up and call noise reduction. The wearable device also features atrial fibrillation and ECG for abnormal heart-rate readings. The smartwatch offers support for more than 80 workout modes and 200 health courses.
The Huawei Watch Buds is powered by a 410mAh battery unit that is claimed to last 3 days. Each earbud is backed by a 30mAh cell and is claimed to deliver 4 hours of usage with ANC. The smartwatch can be charged wirelessly whereas the earbuds can be topped inside the box. The wearable device runs on HarmonyOS 3.
The Huawei Watch Buds carries a price tag of RMB 2,988 (~$429). It is offered in Black and Khaki colour options and will be available for purchase in China starting today.
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