Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm Review | 126 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£170
  • Screen size: 1.39 inch
  • Battery life: 14 day/s
  • Display type: AMOLED

Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm review. Compare 126 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartwatches and if it is worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartwatch's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Smartwatches on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.6

Technical Score

10.0%

9.0

User score

Very good
7.6

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

24.0%

7.3

Health

21.0%

9.3

Fitness

16.0%

7.1

Battery

14.0%

7.9

Smart features

12.0%

5.3

Connectivity

9.0%

7.9

Display & Design

4.0%

6.4

Hardware

Very good
9.0

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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(Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

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    Technical Specifications of smartwatch Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    24.0%

    7.3

    Health

    21.0%

    9.3

    Fitness

    16.0%

    7.1

    Battery

    14.0%

    7.9

    Smart features

    12.0%

    5.3

    Connectivity

    9.0%

    7.9

    Display & Design

    4.0%

    6.4

    Hardware

    7.6
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has a technical score of 7.55 points, which is higher than 77.7% of smartwatches.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.6

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    User score:
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    4.2
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    4.2
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    4.3
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    4.4
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    4.1
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    3.6
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    2.7
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    9.0
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has a user score of 9.03 points, which is higher than 91.8% of smartwatches.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartwatch.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 74.7% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartwatch's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartwatch with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.7

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.6

    Price

    8.3
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.3 points, which is higher than 84.4% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The company that designs, sells, and supports the watch.
    When it matters: When brand ecosystem, style, or support matters to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei
    Heart rate monitor
    What it is: A built-in sensor that measures your pulse directly from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm includes a heart rate monitor. 90.4% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
    Blood oxygen monitoring
    What it is: A wrist-based feature that estimates blood oxygen saturation over time.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm supports blood oxygen monitoring. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    ECG
    What it is: The ability to record a single-lead electrocardiogram from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm does not support ECG. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    Irregular heart rate warnings
    What it is: Notifications that flag heart-rate patterns which appear unusually irregular.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm supports irregular heart rate warnings. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
    Supports abnormal high/low heart-rate alerts (typically after inactivity).
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    Accelerometer
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures acceleration, steps, gestures, and general movement.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm includes an accelerometer. 99.1% of smartwatches include an accelerometer.
    Barometer
    What it is: A pressure sensor used for altitude changes, elevation estimates, and weather-related context.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm includes a barometer. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    Gyroscope
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures rotation and helps interpret wrist movement more accurately.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm includes a gyroscope. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    Cadence sensor
    What it is: A sensor input used to measure step or pedal rhythm during training.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm does not include a cadence sensor. 20.1% of smartwatches include a cadence sensor.
    Distance tracking
    What it is: The ability to measure how far you move during walks, runs, rides, or other activities.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm supports distance tracking. 95.7% of smartwatches support distance tracking.
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    Battery life
    What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7 days

    14 day/s
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm offers a battery life of 14 day/s which is longer than that of 76.9% of smartwatches and equal to that of 9.2% of smartwatches.
    Battery life in training mode
    What it is: The expected endurance while workout tracking and related training functions are active.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=36.8 h

    30 h
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm lasts 30 h in training mode which is longer than 70.2% of smartwatches and equal to that of 5.5% of smartwatches.
    Battery life with GPS on
    What it is: The expected runtime when satellite tracking stays active throughout use.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=35 h

    20 h
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm lasts 20 h with GPS on which is longer than 46.6% of smartwatches and equal to that of 5.6% of smartwatches.
    Battery power
    What it is: The battery capacity, usually measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=397 mAh

    455 mAh
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has a battery capacity of 455 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 85.9% of smartwatches and equal to those in 0.9% of smartwatches.
    Charge time
    What it is: The time needed to recharge the battery from empty to full or to a stated percentage.
    When it matters: When you want to top up the battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <=102 min

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    Operating system
    What it is: The software platform that runs the watch interface, apps, and core functions.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: HIGH

    LiteOS
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm runs LiteOS which is more advanced than the operating system in 52.1% of smartwatches and the same as that in 2.9% of smartwatches.
    Software update frequency
    What it is: Shows how actively the watch is still updated: regular means ongoing updates throughout active support, occasional means updates every few months or only from time to time, and ended means active software support has mostly stopped.
    When it matters: When you care how actively the watch is still supported with fixes, patches, and new features.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    occasional
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has occasional software update support which is more active than that of 57.6% of smartwatches and equal to that of 36.2% of smartwatches.
    Updates are typically released about every 3 months.
    Third-party app support
    What it is: Support for installing or using apps from developers beyond the watch maker.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm supports third-party apps. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    Notifications
    What it is: Mirroring of calls, messages, apps, or other alerts on the watch.
    When it matters: When you want to check alerts without taking out your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm supports notifications. 99.9% of smartwatches support notifications.
    Voice assistant support
    What it is: Support for a voice assistant that can answer queries or trigger actions from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm supports voice assistants. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
    Availability depends on paired phone and/or regional support.
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    Cellular module
    What it is: Built-in mobile connectivity that can keep the watch online away from the phone.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm does not include a cellular module. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    SIM cards
    What it is: The number or type of SIM options the watch accepts for cellular service.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: eSIM support

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    GPS
    What it is: Built-in satellite positioning that lets the watch record location during outdoor activity.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm supports GPS. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    Galileo support
    What it is: Support for Galileo satellites alongside other positioning systems.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm supports Galileo navigation. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    Compass
    What it is: A directional sensor that helps the watch determine heading and orientation.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm includes a compass. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The diagonal measurement of the visible display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1.5 inch

    1.39 inch
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has a screen size of 1.39 inch which is smaller than the screens of 51% of smartwatches and equal to those of 9.6% of smartwatches.
    Display type
    What it is: The screen technology used by the watch, such as AMOLED, OLED, or memory-in-pixel LCD.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    AMOLED
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm uses a AMOLED display type which is more advanced than that of 48.8% of smartwatches and the same as that of 51.3% of smartwatches.
    Resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels available on the watch display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=416 x 416

    454 x 454
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has a display resolution of 454 x 454 which is higher than that of 79.9% of smartwatches and equal to that of 6.7% of smartwatches.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The number of pixels packed into each inch of the display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=326 ppi

    462 ppi
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm has a pixel density of 462 ppi which is higher than that of 91.2% of smartwatches and equal to that of 5% of smartwatches.
    Display brightness
    What it is: The peak brightness the display can reach, usually expressed in nits.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to stay readable outdoors and in strong sunlight.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 nits

    800 nits
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm reaches 800 nits nits of display brightness, which is higher than that of 56% of smartwatches and equal to that of 2.9% of smartwatches.
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    CPU speed
    What it is: The clock speed of the watch processor, usually expressed in GHz or MHz.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: Modern standard

    0.19 GHz
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm uses a CPU configuration of 0.19 GHz which is slower than that in 84.4% of smartwatches of smartwatches.
    Processor model
    What it is: The processor model is the chipset or SoC that powers the watch's performance, connectivity, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about app responsiveness, platform generation, and long-term feature support.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: modern smartwatch chipset

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    RAM
    What it is: The amount of working memory available for apps, watch faces, and background tasks.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=1 GB

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    Internal storage
    What it is: Built-in storage for apps, music, watch faces, and other local data.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=8 GB

    4 GB
    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm uses 4 GB for internal storage which is larger than that of 40.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 26.9% of smartwatches.
    External memory slot
    What it is: A slot for expandable storage such as a memory card, if the watch provides one.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: LOW

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    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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    Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm vs the average smartwatch

    • Has blood pressure monitoring
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports blood pressure monitoring, the average smartwatch does not. 21.7% of smartwatches support blood pressure monitoring.
      What it is: Blood pressure measurement or estimation features available through the watch ecosystem.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports blood pressure monitoring, the average smartwatch does not. 21.7% of smartwatches support blood pressure monitoring.
    • 7 day/s longer battery life
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm offers 14 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
      What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
      When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=7 days

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm offers 14 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.14 day/s vs 7 day/s
    • Has HRV tracking
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
      What it is: Measurement of heart-rate variability, the change in timing between heartbeats.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
    • Supports Emergency SOS
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm includes Emergency SOS, the average smartwatch does not. 42.4% of smartwatches include Emergency SOS.
      SOS feature has implementation limits (phone/app/subscription/activity dependent).
      What it is: An emergency feature that can contact help or alert trusted people from the watch.
      When it matters: When you want extra help in an emergency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm includes Emergency SOS, the average smartwatch does not. 42.4% of smartwatches include Emergency SOS.
    • Supports VO2 max
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
      What it is: Estimated VO2 max, a fitness metric linked to aerobic capacity and endurance.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Has multi-sport mode
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
      What it is: A training mode designed to handle multiple sports within a single session.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
    • 155 mAh larger battery capacity
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has a larger battery capacity than the average smartwatch (455 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.
      What it is: The battery capacity, usually measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=397 mAh

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has a larger battery capacity than the average smartwatch (455 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.455 mAh vs 300 mAh
    • Has irregular heart alerts
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does not. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
      Supports abnormal high/low heart-rate alerts (typically after inactivity).
      What it is: Notifications that flag heart-rate patterns which appear unusually irregular.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does not. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
    • Has blood pressure monitoring
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports blood pressure monitoring, the average smartwatch does not. 21.7% of smartwatches support blood pressure monitoring.
    • Has HRV tracking
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
    • Supports VO2 max
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Has irregular heart alerts
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does not. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
    • Has sweat tracking
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm tracks perspiration, the average smartwatch does not. 11% of smartwatches track perspiration.
    • Has multi-sport mode
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
    • Has barometer
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • 7 day/s longer battery life
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm offers 14 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
    • 155 mAh larger battery capacity
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has a larger battery capacity than the average smartwatch (455 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.
    • 10 h longer training battery life
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm lasts longer in training mode than the average smartwatch (30 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h.
    • Has compass
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm includes a compass, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
    • Supports Galileo
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports Galileo navigation, the average smartwatch does not. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (5.1 vs 5.0). The average smartwatch uses 5.0.
    • 136 ppi higher pixel density
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has a higher pixel density than the average smartwatch (462 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch display reaches 326 ppi.
    • Higher resolution
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has a display resolution of 454x 454, while the average smartwatch reaches 352x 430.
    • 200 nits higher display brightness
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has higher display brightness than the average smartwatch (800 nits nits vs 600 nits nits). The average smartwatch reaches 600 nits nits.
    • Better case material
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm uses stainless steel for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
    • Better band material
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm uses silicone, leather for the band material, while the average smartwatch uses silicone.
    • 0.9 mm thinner watch body
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm is thinner than the average smartwatch (10.7 mm vs 11.60 mm). The average smartwatch thickness is 11.60 mm.
    • Supports Emergency SOS
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm includes Emergency SOS, the average smartwatch does not. 42.4% of smartwatches include Emergency SOS.
    • Supports third-party apps
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    • More frequent updates
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm receives occasional software updates, while the average smartwatch receives ended updates.
    • More advanced operating system
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (LiteOS vs Proprietary OS).
    • 0.01 inch smaller screen size
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.4 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
    • 3.9 mm wider watch width
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm is wider than the average smartwatch (45.9 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
    • Slower CPU speed
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm uses a CPU configuration of 0.19 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.
    • 2 year/s older release date
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm is an older model than the average smartwatch (2,019 vs 2,021). The average smartwatch was released in 2,021.
      December 2,019
    • Slower CPU speed
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm uses a CPU configuration of 0.19 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.
      What it is: The clock speed of the watch processor, usually expressed in GHz or MHz.
      When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: Modern standard

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm uses a CPU configuration of 0.19 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.0.19 GHz vs 1 GHz
    • 2 year/s older release date
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm is an older model than the average smartwatch (2,019 vs 2,021). The average smartwatch was released in 2,021.
      December 2,019
      What it is: The period when the watch first reached the market.
      When it matters: When you want a newer watch with longer support.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 2023 or newer

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm is an older model than the average smartwatch (2,019 vs 2,021). The average smartwatch was released in 2,021.2019 vs 2021
    • 0.01 inch smaller screen size
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.4 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
      What it is: The diagonal measurement of the visible display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=1.5 inch

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.4 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.1.39 inch vs 1.40 inch
    • 3.9 mm wider watch width
      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm is wider than the average smartwatch (45.9 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the watch case.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch all day or sleep with it on.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <=39 mm

      Huawei Honor Magic Watch 246mm is wider than the average smartwatch (45.9 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.45.9 mm vs 42.0 mm

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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm?

    • Exceptional battery life, often lasting 10-14 days on a single charge
    • Bright and vivid 1.39-inch AMOLED display with good outdoor visibility
    • Premium and stylish stainless steel design that resembles a traditional timepiece
    • Comprehensive fitness and health tracking, including accurate sleep and stress monitoring
    • Built-in speaker and microphone allowing for Bluetooth calls directly from the wrist
    • Great value for money compared to high-end competitors
    • Onboard music storage (approx. 2GB) for phone-free workouts

    What customers dislike about Huawei Honor Magic Watch 2 46mm?

    • Closed operating system (LiteOS) with no support for third-party app downloads
    • Limited notification interaction; users can read messages but cannot reply
    • No NFC for contactless payments in global versions
    • Heavily reliant on the Huawei Health app for advanced data and settings
    • No integration with popular third-party fitness platforms like Strava
    • Music player does not support offline playlists from streaming services like Spotify
    • Heart rate accuracy can be inconsistent during high-intensity interval training (HIIT)

    Expert reviews

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    techadvisor.com
    27/01/2020

    The Honor Magic Watch 2 is characterized by a durable, sporty design featuring a vibrant AMOLED screen and the power-efficient Kirin A1 chip, which provides exceptional battery life even with consistent health tracking. Key strengths include deep, intuitive health integration through the Huawei Health app, 50-meter water resistance, and built-in voice calling capabilities for the...Read more

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    androidauthority.com
    17/12/2019

    The HONOR Magic Watch 2 is a fitness-focused wearable featuring a durable design, a vibrant AMOLED display, and up to 14 days of battery life. It serves as a competent, affordable health tracker with built-in GPS, heart rate monitoring, and, on the 46mm model, a speaker/microphone for calls. However, it lacks third-party app support, NFC payments, and actionable notifications, while...Read more

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    techradar.com
    31/03/2022

    The Honor Magic Watch 2 is a fitness-focused wearable offering a premium design, 14-day battery life for the 46mm model, and robust health tracking, making it an excellent choice for fitness enthusiasts. While featuring a bright AMOLED display, the device has a limitation in that its casing tends to trap dirt. A significant drawback, however, is its limited smart functionality, as...Read more

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    phonearena.com
    23/06/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 offers a premium design with a 1.39-inch AMOLED display and exceptional, long-lasting battery life of up to 14 days. It features robust health tracking with 15 modes, along with Bluetooth calling capabilities on the 46mm model. Despite these strengths, the device suffers from a laggy user interface and lacks an app store, limiting functionality to read-only...Read more

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    androidheadlines.com
    19/06/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 is a fitness-focused smartwatch offering premium stainless steel construction, a 14-day battery life, and a vibrant AMOLED display, though it suffers from a restricted LiteOS software ecosystem. Key strengths include precise health tracking (heart rate, stress, sleep) and 5ATM water resistance, while limitations include lack of third-party apps and restricted...Read more

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    notebookcheck.net
    23/03/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2, as reviewed by Notebookcheck, is a fitness-focused wearable boasting a premium design, 14-day battery life, and a bright 1.39-inch AMOLED screen, making it a strong competitor in the wearable market. It offers extensive health tracking features, including specialized, on-device graphical fitness charts, 15 workout modes, 5ATM water resistance, and built-in...Read more

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    expertreviews.co.uk
    12/02/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 is a stylish, fitness-focused wearable featuring a vibrant 1.39-inch AMOLED display and a durable stainless steel casing. A key strength is its exceptional 14-day battery life, complemented by built-in GPS, heart-rate monitoring, and 15 goal-based fitness modes. However, the device has limitations, including inconsistent heart rate tracking during...Read more

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    heise.de
    08/04/2020

    The Heise review identifies the Honor Magic Watch 2 as a robust, fitness-focused smartwatch designed for athletes, blending a premium 316L stainless steel design with a bright AMOLED display. It excels in health tracking, offering detailed analysis via Huawei TruSleep 2.0 and precise GPS for 15 workout modes. Key advantages include up to 14 days of battery life, excellent value for...Read more

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    notebookcheck.com
    23/03/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 is a high-quality, budget-friendly alternative to the Huawei Watch GT 2, featuring a robust stainless steel design and a bright AMOLED display. It excels in health tracking with 24/7 heart rate monitoring, sleep analysis, and 15 goal-based fitness modes, while offering up to 14 days of battery life and accurate GPS. Key limitations include restricted smart...Read more

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    computerbild.de
    17/01/2020

    The Honor Magic Watch 2 is identified as a refined smartwatch featuring a high-quality 1.39-inch AMOLED display, a stainless steel casing, and significant functionality in the 46mm version, including a built-in microphone and speaker for Bluetooth calling. It serves as a capable fitness tracker with 15 exercise modes and accurate, real-time voice coaching. While advertised with a...Read more

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    lesnumeriques.com
    10/12/2019

    Les Numériques' review of the Honor MagicWatch 2 (46mm) highlights its exceptional, week-long battery life, which stands as its main strength alongside a bright 1.39-inch OLED display. The device excels in fitness tracking, offering accurate GPS and heart rate monitoring, while including 2GB of storage for music and a speaker for calls. Key limitations identified include a closed...Read more

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    phonandroid.com
    03/04/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 offers exceptional value, combining a premium, comfortable design with a sharp AMOLED display and 14-day battery life on the 46mm model. It features integrated GPS for accurate tracking, a built-in microphone/speaker for calls, and supports standard 22mm bands. Key drawbacks highlighted include the proprietary LiteOS, which limits functionality by excluding...Read more

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    stylistme.com
    03/02/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 is a versatile, durable smartwatch featuring a stainless steel case, vibrant AMOLED display, and a 14-day battery life powered by the Kirin A1 chipset. While praised for its design, the 46mm model may feel bulky, and the proprietary LiteOS restricts third-party application support compared to competitors. It offers robust health tracking with precise heart...Read more

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    cnetfrance.fr
    24/05/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 is lauded for its sleek, durable stainless steel design and a bright, 1.39-inch AMOLED display, particularly in the 46mm variant. It features the efficient Kirin A1 chipset, delivering an outstanding 14-day battery life and reliable, accurate GPS tracking for 15 different fitness modes. Despite its strong hardware, the smartwatch is limited by the closed...Read more

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    presse-citron.net
    04/02/2020

    The Honor Magic Watch 2 is lauded for its premium stainless steel design and vibrant AMOLED display, offering exceptional value for fitness-focused users. Key advantages include 15 specialized fitness modes, precise TruSleep monitoring, and a remarkable 14-day battery life that outperforms competitors. However, the LiteOS software limits functionality, lacking third-party app...Read more

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    frandroid.com
    05/02/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2, as reviewed by Frandroid, is a fitness-centric wearable sharing close similarities with the Huawei Watch GT 2, featuring a 14-day battery life, a vibrant AMOLED display, and the efficient Kirin A1 chipset. It is heavily focused on health and activity tracking, offering 15 fitness modes, real-time running guidance, and comprehensive monitoring for heart rate,...Read more

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    droidpanic.com
    12/05/2020

    The Honor Magic Watch 2 is characterized by a sleek 1.39-inch AMOLED display and a durable stainless steel design, offering a lightweight, comfortable fit. Key advantages include an impressive 14-day battery life, comprehensive fitness tracking with 100+ modes, and practical, built-in calling capabilities. Performance is driven by the efficient Kirin A1 chip, providing 24/7 health...Read more

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    dday.it
    11/05/2020

    The Honor Magic Watch 2 acts as a hybrid device, balancing features of a smartwatch and a sports tracker with a standout, long-lasting battery that offers roughly two weeks of use on a single charge. Powered by the Kirin A1 chipset and LiteOS, it provides a vibrant AMOLED display, comprehensive fitness tracking with GPS, and, on the 46mm model, Bluetooth calling capabilities....Read more

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    tuttoandroid.net
    22/02/2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 is highlighted as a robust, fitness-focused smartwatch featuring a 46mm stainless steel case and a bright 1.39-inch AMOLED display. Powered by the Kirin A1 chipset, the device boasts a 14-day battery life, dual-satellite positioning, and supports 15 sport modes, though it lacks an app ecosystem for third-party tools. While offering Bluetooth calling and 4GB of...Read more

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    robadainformatici.it
    07 Gennaio 2026

    The Honor Magic Watch 2 features a premium 316L stainless steel design with a vibrant AMOLED display, available in 42mm and 46mm sizes, and shares DNA with the Huawei Watch GT2. It excels as a fitness tracker with 15 professional modes, 13 running courses, and offers up to 14 days of battery life, plus onboard music storage. While praising its performance, the review notes...Read more

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    ilfattoquotidiano.it
    04 Marzo 2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2, closely mirroring the Huawei Watch GT 2 in hardware, offers an excellent 1.39-inch AMOLED display and a durable, stylish design available in 46mm and 42mm sizes. Key pros include an exceptional 14-day battery life on the larger model, robust fitness tracking with dual-satellite GPS, and built-in storage for music and Bluetooth calls. However, the device is...Read more

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    smartworld.it
    27 Febbraio 2020

    The Honor MagicWatch 2 is a robust, fitness-focused wearable highlighted for its exceptional battery life, lasting up to 14 days on the 46mm model thanks to the Kirin A1 chipset. It features a bright, 1.39-inch AMOLED display, a premium stainless steel casing, and comprehensive tracking tools, including 15 fitness modes, 13 running courses, and 24/7 heart rate monitoring. The 46mm...Read more

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    tweakers.net
    11/04/2020

    The Tweakers.net review rates the Honor MagicWatch 2 (46mm) highly for its excellent build quality, traditional aesthetic, and vibrant AMOLED display. Key strengths include a 14-day battery life, accurate GPS, and diverse fitness tracking capabilities via 15 sports modes. Performance is supported by the Kirin A1 chip, though the user interface is described as having a low frame...Read more

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    tweakers.net
    31/01/2020

    The Honor Magic Watch 2 (46mm) review on Tweakers praises the device for its premium build, featuring a high-quality stainless steel case and a comfortable, adjustable leather strap. Its 1.39-inch AMOLED display is noted for being sharp and responsive, while the device boasts exceptional battery life lasting up to 14 days. Key fitness features include 15 sport modes, accurate sleep...Read more

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    techgirl.nl
    25/12/2019

    The TechGirl.nl review highlights the HONOR MagicWatch 2 as a robust, fitness-focused wearable that balances a traditional, stylish design with extensive tracking capabilities. Over a 14-day trial, the device proved its value with a 14-day battery life, a bright AMOLED screen, and in-depth health insights, including TruSleep 2.0 and TruRelax. While offering excellent value and, on...Read more

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