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Huawei Launches Watch Fit 5 Series Globally

Published 7 May 2026

Huawei launched the Watch Fit 5 series smartwatches globally, headlining its "Now Is Your Spark" event in Bangkok with the Watch Fit 5 and flagship Watch Fit 5 Pro models, alongside three other devices.

The square-faced wearables, compatible with both iOS and Android phones, feature upgraded displays and advanced fitness tracking. The Pro version sports a 1.92-inch LTPO OLED screen with 3,000 nits peak brightness, 1.8mm bezels, and 2.5D sapphire glass protection. It measures 44.5 by 40.8 by 9.5 millimeters and weighs 30.4 grams. Available in black, orange, and white with aerospace-grade nanoceramic metal for enhanced durability and texture, the Pro includes NFC payments via Curve in select regions like the UK and EU. The standard Watch Fit 5 has a 1.82-inch display and comes in silver, purple, white, black, and green.

Both models introduce MiniWorkout mode, offering guided sessions from 30 seconds to minutes via an interactive panda watch face, ideal for short breaks. They detect cycling with real-time virtual power and cadence displays. The Pro adds Trail Run mode with segment navigation and elevation data, plus Golf mode covering 17,000 courses. Health features emphasize...

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