Huawei Watch Ultimate Smartwatch – Is it the Best Divers Smartwatch?
Huawei just recently unveiled the Huawei Watch Ultimate smartwatch alongside other devices. This new smartwatch surprised us with its durability, especially in terms of water protection. Some dubbed it as a divers smartwatch competing with the likes of Garmin, Apple Watch Ultra in terms of diving features. Check out some of the details below on its design, and diving features.
Design and Build Quality
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Huawei Watch Ultimate, is a rugged outdoor smartwatch that aims to be the king when it comes to water protection, as well as diving. The smartwatch has a circular body design, it has a premium zirconium liquid metal case, with a rugged and at the same time, classic looking piece of wearable. Solid body frame with a robust body, body frame that is durable from corrosion, as well as scratch proof. For color options, it is available in Expedition Black, Voyage Blue.
There are at least three circular buttons on its side, for interaction, but still supporting touch screen for operation. The smartwatch comes with a stainless steel strap, that gives the wearable an office/classic look, and a new kind of material for straps, hydrogenated nitrile rubber that is intended for outdoor, sport activities.
Screen Display
When it comes to screen display the Huawei Watch Ultimate has an LTPO AMOLED Screen display, around 1.5” inch with a good screen resolution of 466 x 466 pixels. With pixel density of 311 ppi. With its full color, sharp screen display, it is surrounded by a ceramic bezel with chrono-type look that makes the wearable sport/classic look. On top of it is premium Sapphire Crystal glass that gives the screen ultimate protection from scratch, and chipping.
How Deep Can the Huawei Watch Ultimate Go?
The question is, what is the submersion rating of the smartwatch? Is it the ultimate smartwatch for divers? According to Huawei, the smartwatch has one of the highest rating or durability when it comes to deep water protection surpassing the Apple Watch Ultra by a factor of two.
It can survive depths of over 100 meters (Apple Watch is 40 meters). It can also survive up to 24 HRs underwater. Well, Huawei pushed the smartwatch to be the ultimate divers smartwatch with its certification, to withstand deep sea pressure with 16 water resistant structures. It has passed the EN13319 certifications, with ISO 22810 water resistance standard.
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If you are looking for a new smartwatch with good water protection, this smartwatch might be one to consider. Although it has not yet been confirmed yet, with the effort that Huawei put into the wearable. The smartwatch will certainly have several features for diving, making it a contender for a divers smartwatch.
Notable Features
The smartwatch is loaded with several sports functions, similar to other outdoor smartwatches by Huawei. In addition, it also features Expedition Mode, it is a dual-frequency five-system GNSS positioning technology, a great feature for outdoor activities. A possible route sharing and navigation feature, and of course with its Harmony OS support, and support for Huawei App Gallery. It will have amazing sports apps available for the smartwatch including diving apps for the wearable.
Huawei Watch Ultimate Smartwatch Specifications
Dimensions: 48.5 x 48.5 x 13 mm
Weight: 76 grams
Operating System: Harmony OS
Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, compass, SpO2, thermometer
Positioning System: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Display: LTPO AMOLED, 1.5″ inch, 466 x 466 pixel resolution
Battery: 530 mAh
Water Rating: IP68 rating
Colors: Expedition Black, Voyage Blue
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