Alongside the new ZTE S30 series featuring the S30, S30 SE, and the S30 Pro, ZTE also announced a new smartwatch for the Chinese market called the ZTE Watch GT.

This is the company’s new round watch featuring a round 1.19-inch AMOLED 2.5D curved display. The body is made out of ultra-light aluminum alloy, weighing only 30 grams which ZTE claims provide a comfortable and light wearing experience.

The ZTE Watch GT supports up to 16 sports modes including outdoor running, indoor running, outdoor walking, outdoor cycling, spinning, hiking, swimming, yoga, strength training, basketball, football, etc. So most of your workout/sports scenarios are covered by the watch.

Apart from the usual array of features such as tracking your calories, speed, steps, and sleep monitoring, the ZTE Watch GT also comes with a multi-mode GPS positioning system. Thanks to GPS support, ZTE has added a special heatmap feature in the football mode of its new watch wherein the watch will track your playing positions and reveal a heatmap of the areas where you’ve been busy in the stadium. This can be a really good feature to understand your gameplay and improve it over time. The watch supports 24-hour heart rate monitoring along with abnormal heart rate alerts. It also comes with a Blood Oxygen monitoring sensor.

The ZTE Watch GT is 5ATM waterproof certified, so you can even wear it while swimming. The watch can also show notifications like incoming calls, SMS, WeChat in real-time. Other standard features like remote photo capture, music controls and raise wrist to wake screen are all present on the new watch.

ZTE claims up to 15 days of battery life under normal usage and up to 23 days in the ultra-long battery life mode.

The ZTE Watch GT retails at 599 yuan (~$91), however, the company is offering a discount of 50 yuan until March 31 in China.

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