Honor Watch 5 with 1.85-inch AMOLED screen, eSIM support launched
Honor Watch 5 was launched in China on Wednesday alongside the Honor Magic 7 and Honor Magic 7 Pro. The smartwatch was unveiled globally at IFA Berlin 2024. It comes with a 1.85-inch rectangular AMOLED display, a rotating crown and eSIM support. The watch is claimed to offer a battery life of up to 15 days. Honor’s Watch 5 has an IP68 certification for dust and water resistance. It also has a rating of 5 ATM.
Honor View 5 Price, availability
Honor View 5 award in China starts at CNY 999 (approximately Rs. 11,800) for the Morning Gold and Obsidian Black options, while the Moon Shadow Grey, Pine Green and Snow White variants are listed at CNY 1,199 (approximately Rs. 14,200). The watch will be available for pre-order in China via Honor’s official website from November 1 and will go on sale from November 8.
Honor Watch 5 specifications, features
The Honor Watch 5 features a 1.85-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 450 x 390 pixels, a refresh rate of 60 Hz and a pixel density of 322ppi. On the right edge of the watch there is a functional rotating crown. It comes with an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance and a water resistance of 5 ATM.
Honor’s Watch 5 comes with health monitoring features such as heart rate, blood oxygen and stress sensors, in addition to sleep and menstrual cycle trackers. It also has a one-click health scanning feature, which allows users to get a comprehensive overview of all their vital signs within sixty seconds.
The Honor Watch 5’s Heart Health Study monitors can alert users to conditions such as suspected atrial fibrillation, premature heartbeats, irregular heart rhythm, high or low heart rate and sleep apnea, the company said. The watch also comes with an AI-powered weight loss assistant that can help users calculate calorie deficit, create a diet plan and customize their weight loss regimen.
The Honor Watch 5 is backed by a 480mAh battery and comes with Turbo The battery is claimed to last up to 15 days in Bluetooth mode and up to 10 days in eSIM mode.
Connectivity options for the Honor Watch 5 include Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO and QZSS. The AccuTrack positioning system is said to provide users with enhanced GPS tracking. The watch case measures 45.6 mm x 39.4 mm x 11 mm and weighs 35 grams.
