Huawei has officially launched its new Watch GT 6 series, featuring significant advancements in battery technology and specialized fitness tracking. The series, announced on September 19, 2025, introduces a high-density silicon-carbon battery, a first for smartwatches, promising extended usage and enhanced performance.The core innovation, the high-density silicon-carbon battery, offers up to 65% more capacity than previous models. This translates to impressive battery life: up to 21 days for the Watch GT 6 Pro and the 46mm standard model under moderate use, and up to 14 days for the 41mm version. For continuous outdoor activities, the Pro model offers up to 40 hours in Outdoor Sports mode. Typical usage scenarios see 12 days for the 46mm and 7 days for the 41mm model, with an Always-On Display extending to 7 days for the 46mm variant.Cyclists will benefit from the Watch GT 6 Pro's introduction of the world's first wrist-based virtual cycling power meter. Developed through laboratory simulations in China, this feature estimates virtual pedaling power using real-time speed, incline, and user/bike weight, offering accuracy comparable to dedicated power meters without external equipment. The watch can also connect to external power meters for enhanced precision and calculate FTP during workouts. When paired with a smartphone via the Huawei Health app, the watch can transform the phone into a data display, serving as a replacement for traditional bike computers.The Huawei Watch GT 6 Pro features a 1.47-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 3,000 nits, ensuring excellent visibility even in direct sunlight. Its body is crafted from aerospace-grade titanium alloy and protected by sapphire glass, ensuring durability and elegance. The Pro model is available in silver with a titanium strap, brown with a composite fabric strap, and black with a fluoroelastomer strap. The standard Watch GT 6 models, available in 41mm and 46mm sizes, share many of these advancements, including automatic ride detection.Further enhancing the user experience is the TruSense emotional monitoring system, capable of detecting 12 different emotional states and offering features for tension management. The device also includes ECG analysis with detailed heart electrical activity graphs. For precise navigation and route tracking, the new Sunflower Positioning System promises millimeter-level accuracy, representing a 20% improvement in precision over the previous generation.The standard 46mm model comes in green with a composite fabric strap and black with a fluoroelastomer strap, while the 41mm version is available in black and purple with fluoroelastomer straps, and white with an imitation leather strap. Design improvements include new pivoting lugs for easier strap changes. In Brazil, the Watch GT 6 will be available starting at R$ 1,999, and the Watch GT 6 Pro at R$ 2,499, with pre-orders opening on October 1st. Globally, pricing starts at £229 for the standard GT 6 and £329 for the GT 6 Pro, with promotional offers available during the launch period.
Huawei Launches Watch GT 6 Series with Advanced Battery and Cycling Features
Edited by: Tetiana Pin
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