HONOR Watch GS 4 and HONOR Band 9 launched with up to 1.57-inch AMOLED display, Up to 14 days Battery Life
HONOR has unveiled its latest offerings in China, including the Watch GS 4 and Band 9, alongside the Magic6 RSR Porsche Design and Magic6 Ultimate smartphones.
HONOR Watch GS 4 -
The Watch GS 4 showcases a slim design, measuring just 10.5mm thick, with curved edges ensuring maximum comfort. Crafted with genuine gold plating, it offers a choice between silicone and genuine leather straps, all encased within a robust steel outer shell.
Sporting a circular 1.43″ AMOLED display boasting 326 PPI and a resolution of 466×466 pixels, it offers access to over 8000 watch faces. Its battery life extends up to 14 days, with fast charging capabilities allowing for 24 hours of usage with just 5 minutes of charge, or up to 30 hours with GPS activated.
Equipped with eight high-precision sensors, including those for heart rate and air pressure, it supports five satellite positioning systems, NFC, Bluetooth calling, and dual-frequency precise positioning for outdoor activities.
With over 100 sport modes and smart functionalities such as WeChat and Alipay payment integration, it boasts water resistance up to 5ATM and seamlessly integrates with the HONOR Health App for comprehensive health tracking.
HONOR Watch GS 4 Specifications -
| Display | 1.43″ AMOLED display, 466 x 466 resolution, 326 PPI, customizable watch faces |
| Storage | 4GB ROM and 32MB RAM |
| Design/Straps | Gold-plated, ultra-thin; Silicone or leather |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth v5.0, NFC, dual-frequency GPS |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, heart rate sensor, ambient light sensor, air pressure sensor, and capacitive sensor |
| Health monitoring | blood oxygen, heart rate, sleep, and stress monitoring |
| Sports Modes | Sports modes: 100+ |
| Features | Speaker and microphone, Camera controls, weather, WeChat Pay, etc. |
| Supporting Device | Android 9.0 / iOS 11.0 or later |
| Water Proof | Water resistance: 5ATM |
| Dimensions | 45.9 x 45.9 x 10.5 mm |
| Weight | 44g (excluding the weight of the strap) |
| Battery | Up to 14 days; 1 day with 5 minutes of fast charge; 30 hours with GPS, Magnetic thimble charging port |
HONOR Band 9 -
The Band 9 showcases a 1.57″ AMOLED 60Hz display with a resolution of 256×402 and a pixel density of 302 PPI. Its sleek hyperboloid design, both thin and lightweight, offers the option of silicone or genuine leather straps, with an NFC-equipped version also available, boasting an impressive battery life of up to 14 days.
Utilizing Bluetooth 5.3 technology, it enables continuous monitoring of various health metrics such as heart rate and blood oxygen saturation, while offering compatibility with 96 different sports modes.
Smart functionalities include features like Find Mobile Phone, camera control, and music playback control. With support for the "Run with You" training program, it maintains water resistance up to 5ATM and seamlessly integrates with the HONOR Health App for comprehensive health and fitness tracking.
HONOR Band 9 Specifications -
| Display | 1.57″ AMOLED 60Hz display, 256 x 402 resolution, 302 PPI, customizable watch faces |
| Storage | 48MB ROM and 4MB RAM |
| Design/Straps | Hyperboloid; Silicone or leather; Reinforced polymer fiber |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth LE v5.3, NFC |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, heart rate sensor |
| Health monitoring | Heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep patterns |
| Sports Modes | Sports modes: 96+ |
| Features | Camera controls, weather, etc. |
| Supporting Device | Android 9.0 / iOS 11.0 or later |
| Water Proof | Water resistance: 5ATM |
| Dimensions | 43 x 27.88 x 9.49 mm |
| Weight | 16.3g (excluding the weight of the strap) |
| Battery | Up to 14 days (NFC); up to 10 days (regular), Magnetic thimble charging port |
Pricing and Availability -
The HONOR Watch GS 4 is offered in three captivating color options: Galaxy Shuttle, Starry Sky Exploration, and Jasper Astrolabe. The Galaxy Shuttle variant is priced at 999 yuan (equivalent to USD 138 or approximately Rs. 11,760), while the Starry Sky Exploration and Jasper Astrolabe versions are priced slightly higher at 1,199 yuan (approximately USD 166 or Rs. 14,110). Pre-orders for the Watch GS 4 are currently available, with official sales set to commence on March 24th.
As for the HONOR Band 9, it is already on the market, available in three appealing colors: Purple, Black, and Blue. The standard version is priced at 249 yuan (approximately USD 34 or Rs. 2,930), while the NFC-equipped variant carries a price tag of 299 yuan (approximately USD 41 or Rs. 3,520).