HUAWEI WATCH 5 Debuts With X-Tap Smart Health
HUAWEI WATCH 5 Debuts With X-Tap Smart Health and Convenience
The HUAWEI X-Tap: Smarter Touch for Health
HUAWEI’s latest wearable—WATCH 5—introduces the groundbreaking X-Tap sensor, a 3-in-1 interface that redefines what a smartwatch can do. It’s not just a screen you tap; it’s a touch you feel. Different pressure levels translate into unique commands. Hold your fingertip on the sensor for three seconds and unlock Health Glance—an instant summary of 11 key health metrics in under a minute.
This isn’t gimmickry. It’s health intelligence on your wrist. HUAWEI X-Tap learns to distinguish between a gentle press and a firm hold. The result? Effortless access to heart rate variability, emotional well-being scores, blood oxygen saturation, and more. One sensor—three actions—countless possibilities.
Fingertip SpO₂ and Health Glance in Seconds
Most wrist-worn bracelets struggle with blood oxygen readings. The WATCH 5 solves this by moving the sensor to your fingertip—thinner skin, denser capillaries, faster readings. In under 10 seconds, you get an SpO₂ result as accurate as medical-grade devices.
Then there’s Health Glance, the dashboard of your wellness journey. In just 60 seconds, it collates data on sleep quality, stress levels, HRV, and oxygen saturation. It even flags emotional trends. You don’t need a health app—Health Glance brings the app to your wrist.
Fitness and Sports Modes: Over 100 Ways to Move
Whether you’re hitting the gym or the green, the WATCH 5 has you covered. Over 100 sports modes track everything from golf drives and free-drive swings to trail runs and yoga flows. Each mode adjusts algorithms to measure calories burned, heart zones, and recovery needs.
HUAWEI’s algorithms aren’t generic. They adapt. Start a session and the WATCH 5 calibrates pace, impact, and motion. Post-workout, your wrist reveals a personalized report. It’s like having a coach and a lab strapped to your arm.
Connectivity and Smart Features: Calls, Payments, and More
Gone are the days of tethered wearables. With eSIM calling, the WATCH 5 keeps you connected even if your phone is out of range. One number across devices means never missing a call or message—perfect for runners, commuters, or anyone who prefers to travel light.
And when it’s time to pay, simply tap your wrist. Watch Pay with GCash QR works like magic at merchants nationwide. No more digging for cards or cash.
Third-party app support enhances versatility. Link to Strava for social runs or install weather, calendar, and music apps via Bluetooth. This watch becomes a central hub—entirely on your wrist.
Gesture Controls and Lifestyle Convenience
The X-Tap sensor does more than measure health. It powers advanced gesture controls—pinch your fingers to answer calls or swipe to change tracks. Snap photos from your wrist with a simple twist. Even set timers and alarms without unlocking your phone.
Need a moment of calm? Launch built-in stress-relief games like “Jump,” or enjoy soothing dial animations that melt tension away. And when you head out, let your watch replace your key. NFC access control unlocks doors with just a tap—no more fumbling for badges or cards.
Design and Display: Luxury in Every Curve
HUAWEI WATCH 5 doesn’t look like a fitness band. It resembles a luxury timepiece. The 46 mm model boasts an aerospace-grade titanium case. The 42 mm version features 904L stainless steel with a glossy finish. Both sport spherical sapphire glass—resistant to scratches and everyday knocks.
Curves inspired by Kármán lines and a minimalist crown evoke modern elegance. Slimmer bezels—2.2 mm on 46 mm and 1.8 mm on 42 mm—translate to the highest screen-to-body ratio in its class. Then there’s the AMOLED display: 1,000 nits on average, up to 3,000 nits peak, sharpened by LTPO 2.0 for power efficiency. This watch looks stunning indoors and dazzling under direct sunlight.
Battery Life and Performance: Power That Lasts
Dual-battery management shifts seamlessly between Standard Mode (up to 7 days) and Ultra-long Mode (up to 11 days). No more nightly charging anxiety.
Under the hood, a responsive processor delivers smooth UI animations and instantaneous health readings. X-Tap commands register without lag. And even with heavy usage—GPS workouts, constant heart-rate monitoring, and eSIM connectivity—the battery decays gracefully, ensuring you’re never left high and dry.
Pricing and Availability
HUAWEI WATCH 5 starts at PHP 22,999 for the 46 mm Black variant. Step up to Purple for PHP 24,999. The 42 mm Beige model retails at PHP 24,999. Authorized dealers and HUAWEI’s online store carry the full range.
Get the HUAWEI WATCH 5 on Shopee, HUAWEI Online Store, Lazada, TikTok, and at any HUAWEI Experience Store nationwide to enjoy an exclusive gift bundle, which includes a free HUAWEI FreeBuds 5 (worth PHP 7,499) and a free 3-month HUAWEI Health+ subscription (worth PHP 387). Receive PHP 3,000 worth of trade-in tokens when you secure your HUAWEI WATCH 5 at the nearest HUAWEI Experience Store. Plus, enjoy the HUAWEI Early Deposit Promo by paying PHP 500 and get PHP 3,000 off when you purchase via the HUAWEI Online Store.
From June 20 to July 31, you can collect vouchers worth PHP 2,000 on Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok.
To learn more about the HUAWEI WATCH 5, visit HUAWEI’s official website or social media accounts (Facebook | Instagram).
