Huawei Honor Watch Magic Smartwatch: A Smaller Version of Watch GT but More Affordable

Honor Watch Magic
Image: Huawei Honor

With the Honor Watch Magic Huawei has showed just how thin the line is between what makes a smartwatch stunning and useful, and what doesn’t. The Honor Watch Magic is actually a smaller version of its Watch GT, but it’s less fancy and even more affordable.

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The watch has been carefully crafted using 316L stainless steel that is both lightweight and comfortable, and it is one of the slimmest smart watches on the market. Polished to perfection, HONOR Watch adopts CNC machining and the latest laser engraving to boost durability for daily use. As a finishing touch, the shell of the watch is made of biodegradable nylon plastic.

The 1.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen boasts a resolution of 390 x 390 pixels at 326 PPI to offer a superior, brand new visual experience. The battery is smaller as well, 178mAh, down from 420mAh. And according to honor, this is enough for a week of typical operation.

The Honor Watch Magic comes with 5ATM water resistance certification which means it can survive submersion of up to 50 meters. The smartwatch is also thinner, just 11mm thin.

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Straps for Watch Magic
Image: Huawei Honor

Features

Features include continuous real-time heart rate monitoring, sleep mode, swim stroke recognition, altitude barometer, pressure monitor, call reminders, various sports modes like smart running, and customizable watch faces. The Honor Watch Magic comes with barometer, and NFC support.

The Honor Watch Magic boasts a built-in GPS that supports 3 Satellite Positioning Systems (GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO) worldwide.

Cycling

Track recording, real-time display of distance, heart rate, speed, altitude.

Mountaineering

3D Distance, Vertical Velocity, Altitude and Pressure Measurement.

Professional Fitness Mentor

The HONOR Watch provides you with customized running courses and professional guide from introductory to advanced level, as well as real-time workout tracking and overall evaluation for a more fruitful workout.

Heart rate monitoring

HUAWEI TruSeen™ 3.0 is essential to safeguarding your health and fitness levels.

TruSleep

TruSleep™ provides sleep quality scores based on analysis of your sleeping habits and breathing patterns to help improve the quality of your sleep.

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