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  • Avg. price: ~£310
  • Screen size: 1.50 inch
  • Battery life: 3.5 day/s
  • Display type: AMOLED

Huawei Watch 4 review. Compare 126 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartwatches and if it is worth buying.

8.2

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%

8.5

Technical Score

10.0%

5.1

User score

Excellent
8.5

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%

8.5

Health

21.0%

9.7

Fitness

16.0%

5.6

Battery

14.0%

8.8

Smart features

12.0%

9.4

Connectivity

9.0%

9.0

Display & Design

4.0%

9.0

Hardware

Excellent
5.1

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%

6.6

User reviews

30.0%

1.6

Popularity

User score:
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3.3
(7)

(Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

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    Technical Specifications of smartwatch Huawei Watch 4

    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%

    8.5

    Health

    21.0%

    9.7

    Fitness

    16.0%

    5.6

    Battery

    14.0%

    8.8

    Smart features

    12.0%

    9.4

    Connectivity

    9.0%

    9.0

    Display & Design

    4.0%

    9.0

    Hardware

    8.5
    Huawei Watch 4 has a technical score of 8.51 points, which is higher than 96.9% 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%

    6.6

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.6

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    3.3
    (7)

    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    5.1
    Huawei Watch 4 has a user score of 5.11 points, which is lower than 97.7% 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.
    1.6
    Huawei Watch 4 has a popularity of 1.6 points, which is lower than 55.1% 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%

    8.2

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.9

    Price

    8.4
    Huawei Watch 4 has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.4 points, which is higher than 88.3% 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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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

    yes
    Huawei Watch 4 supports ECG. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    Availability may vary by region or model version.
    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 Watch 4 supports irregular heart rate warnings. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
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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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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

    3.5 day/s
    Huawei Watch 4 offers a battery life of 3.5 day/s which is shorter than that of 73.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 1.2% 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

    18.5 h
    Huawei Watch 4 lasts 18.5 h in training mode which is shorter than 51.4% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.2% of smartwatches.
    14-21 in typical use, but specific training mode.
    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

    11.5 h
    Huawei Watch 4 lasts 11.5 h with GPS on which is shorter than 71.1% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.3% 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

    530 mAh
    Huawei Watch 4 has a battery capacity of 530 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 96.3% of smartwatches and equal to those in 0.3% 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

    60 min
    Huawei Watch 4 charges in 60 min which is faster than 81.2% of smartwatches and equal to the charge time of 12.3% of smartwatches.
    Normalized from hour-based sources to 60 minutes.
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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

    HarmonyOS
    Huawei Watch 4 runs HarmonyOS which is more advanced than the operating system in 66.8% of smartwatches and the same as that in 4.1% 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 Watch 4 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 released periodically every few 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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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

    yes
    Huawei Watch 4 includes 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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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 Watch 4 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

    1.50 inch
    Huawei Watch 4 has a screen size of 1.50 inch which is larger than the screens of 66.6% of smartwatches and equal to those of 3.3% 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 Watch 4 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.
    LTPO panel wording.
    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

    466 x 466
    Huawei Watch 4 has a display resolution of 466 x 466 which is higher than that of 87.4% of smartwatches and equal to that of 10.9% 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

    439 ppi
    Huawei Watch 4 has a pixel density of 439 ppi which is higher than that of 73.7% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.9% 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

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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

    4 x 1.7 GHz
    Huawei Watch 4 uses a CPU configuration of 4 x 1.7 GHz which is faster than that in 90.8% of smartwatches and equal to that in 8% of smartwatches.
    Derived from core-count and per-core clock notation
    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

    Snapdragon W5 Gen 1
    Huawei Watch 4 uses the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 processor model.
    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

    2 GB
    Huawei Watch 4 has 2 GB of RAM which is larger than the RAM in 67.3% of smartwatches and equal to that of 16.5% of smartwatches.
    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

    32 GB
    Huawei Watch 4 uses 32 GB for internal storage which is larger than that of 84.8% of smartwatches and equal to that of 13.4% 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 Watch 4 does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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    Huawei Watch 4 vs the average smartwatch

    • Has cellular module
      Huawei Watch 4 includes a cellular module, the average smartwatch does not. 17.2% of smartwatches include a 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

      Huawei Watch 4 includes a cellular module, the average smartwatch does not. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    • Has ECG
      Huawei Watch 4 supports ECG, the average smartwatch does not. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
      Availability may vary by region or model version.
      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

      Huawei Watch 4 supports ECG, the average smartwatch does not. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    • 60 min shorter charge time
      Huawei Watch 4 charges faster than the average smartwatch (60 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch charges in 120 min.
      Normalized from hour-based sources to 60 minutes.
      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

      Huawei Watch 4 charges faster than the average smartwatch (60 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch charges in 120 min.60 min vs 120 min
    • Stronger display glass
      Huawei Watch 4 uses sapphire display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.
      What it is: The glass material or protective cover used over the display.
      When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: Sapphire or Gorilla Glass

      Huawei Watch 4 uses sapphire display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.sapphire vs mineral glass
    • Includes fall detection
      Huawei Watch 4 supports fall detection, the average smartwatch does not. 22.4% of smartwatches support fall detection.
      What it is: Automatic detection of hard falls that can trigger checks or emergency actions.
      When it matters: When you want extra help in an emergency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei Watch 4 supports fall detection, the average smartwatch does not. 22.4% of smartwatches support fall detection.
    • Includes wireless charging
      Huawei Watch 4 supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
      What it is: Support for recharging the watch through a charging pad, puck, or other cable-free method.
      When it matters: When you want to top up the battery quickly.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei Watch 4 supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
    • 28 GB more storage
      Huawei Watch 4 offers more internal storage than the average smartwatch (32 GB vs 4 GB). The average smartwatch provides 4 GB of 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

      Huawei Watch 4 offers more internal storage than the average smartwatch (32 GB vs 4 GB). The average smartwatch provides 4 GB of storage.32 GB vs 4 GB
    • 230 mAh larger battery capacity
      Huawei Watch 4 has a larger battery capacity than the average smartwatch (530 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 Watch 4 has a larger battery capacity than the average smartwatch (530 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.530 mAh vs 300 mAh
    • Has ECG
      Huawei Watch 4 supports ECG, the average smartwatch does not. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    • Has temperature sensor
      Huawei Watch 4 includes a temperature sensor, the average smartwatch does not. 22.3% of smartwatches include a temperature sensor.
    • Has HRV tracking
      Huawei Watch 4 supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
    • Supports VO2 max
      Huawei Watch 4 measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Has irregular heart alerts
      Huawei Watch 4 supports irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does not. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
    • Supports calorie tracking
      Huawei Watch 4 supports calorie tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 43.8% of smartwatches support calorie tracking.
    • Has weight tracking
      Huawei Watch 4 supports weight tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 39.2% of smartwatches support weight tracking.
    • Supports water intake tracking
      Huawei Watch 4 tracks water intake, the average smartwatch does not. 48.2% of smartwatches track water intake.
    • Has multi-sport mode
      Huawei Watch 4 includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
    • Has barometer
      Huawei Watch 4 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • Has external HR monitor
      Huawei Watch 4 supports external heart rate monitor compatibility, the average smartwatch does not. 41.3% of smartwatches support external heart rate monitor compatibility.
    • 60 min shorter charge time
      Huawei Watch 4 charges faster than the average smartwatch (60 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch charges in 120 min.
    • Includes wireless charging
      Huawei Watch 4 supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
    • 230 mAh larger battery capacity
      Huawei Watch 4 has a larger battery capacity than the average smartwatch (530 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.
    • Has cellular module
      Huawei Watch 4 includes a cellular module, the average smartwatch does not. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    • Has NFC
      Huawei Watch 4 supports NFC, the average smartwatch does not. 42.5% of smartwatches support NFC.
    • Includes maps
      Huawei Watch 4 supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
    • Has compass
      Huawei Watch 4 includes a compass, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
    • Supports Wi-Fi
      Huawei Watch 4 supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
    • Supports Galileo
      Huawei Watch 4 supports Galileo navigation, the average smartwatch does not. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      Huawei Watch 4 supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (5.2 vs 5.0). The average smartwatch uses 5.0.
    • Stronger display glass
      Huawei Watch 4 uses sapphire display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.
    • Higher resolution
      Huawei Watch 4 has a display resolution of 466x 466, while the average smartwatch reaches 352x 430.
    • Better band material
      Huawei Watch 4 uses silicone, leather, titanium for the band material, while the average smartwatch uses silicone.
    • 113 ppi higher pixel density
      Huawei Watch 4 has a higher pixel density than the average smartwatch (439 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch display reaches 326 ppi.
    • 0.1 inch larger screen size
      Huawei Watch 4 has a larger screen size than the average smartwatch (1.5 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
    • Better case material
      Huawei Watch 4 uses stainless steel for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
    • Includes fall detection
      Huawei Watch 4 supports fall detection, the average smartwatch does not. 22.4% of smartwatches support fall detection.
    • Supports Emergency SOS
      Huawei Watch 4 includes Emergency SOS, the average smartwatch does not. 42.4% of smartwatches include Emergency SOS.
    • More advanced operating system
      Huawei Watch 4 runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (HarmonyOS vs Proprietary OS).
    • Supports third-party apps
      Huawei Watch 4 supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    • More frequent updates
      Huawei Watch 4 receives occasional software updates, while the average smartwatch receives ended updates.
    • 28 GB more storage
      Huawei Watch 4 offers more internal storage than the average smartwatch (32 GB vs 4 GB). The average smartwatch provides 4 GB of storage.
    • Faster CPU speed
      Huawei Watch 4 uses a CPU configuration of 4x 1.7 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.
    • 1 GB more RAM
      Huawei Watch 4 has more RAM than the average smartwatch (2 GB vs 1 GB). The average smartwatch includes 1 GB of RAM.
    • More advanced processor model
      Huawei Watch 4 uses the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 processor model, while the average smartwatch uses Snapdragon 400.
    • 2 year/s newer release date
      Huawei Watch 4 has a newer release date than the average smartwatch (2023 vs 2021). The average smartwatch was released in 2021.

    Total
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    Health
    Fitness
    Battery
    Connectivity
    Display & Design
    Smart features
    Hardware
    • 3.5 day/s shorter battery life
      Huawei Watch 4 offers 3.5 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
    • 8.5 h shorter GPS battery life
      Huawei Watch 4 lasts less with GPS on than the average smartwatch (11.5 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h.
    • 4.2 mm wider watch width
      Huawei Watch 4 is wider than the average smartwatch (46.2 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
    • 3.5 day/s shorter battery life
      Huawei Watch 4 offers 3.5 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 Watch 4 offers 3.5 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.3.5 day/s vs 7 day/s
    • 8.5 h shorter GPS battery life
      Huawei Watch 4 lasts less with GPS on than the average smartwatch (11.5 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h.
      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

      Huawei Watch 4 lasts less with GPS on than the average smartwatch (11.5 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h.11.5 h vs 20 h
    • 56.7% lower user score
      Huawei Watch 4 has a lower user score than the average smartwatch (5.11 vs 8,000).
      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.
      Huawei Watch 4 has a lower user score than the average smartwatch (5.11 vs 8,000).5.11 vs 8
    • 2.38x more expensive
      Huawei Watch 4 is more expensive than the average smartwatch (£310 vs £130).
      Huawei Watch 4 is more expensive than the average smartwatch (£310 vs £130).£310 vs £130
    • 4.2 mm wider watch width
      Huawei Watch 4 is wider than the average smartwatch (46.2 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 Watch 4 is wider than the average smartwatch (46.2 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.46.2 mm vs 42.0 mm
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    3.3
    7 Reviews

    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    What customers like about Huawei Watch 4?

    • Premium design and high-quality build materials that look better in person than in official photos.
    • Excellent battery life, typically lasting around 5 days with all features enabled and up to 14 days in ultra battery mode.
    • Highly accurate health and fitness tracking, including consistent heart rate, ECG, and GPS metrics.
    • Smooth and intuitive user interface powered by HarmonyOS with a responsive touchscreen and rotating crown.
    • Vibrant and sharp AMOLED display that remains easily readable in outdoor conditions.
    • Clear Bluetooth call quality through the built-in speaker and microphone.

    What customers dislike about Huawei Watch 4?

    • Limited third-party app ecosystem compared to competitors like Apple or Samsung.
    • Restricted functionality when paired with iOS, such as the inability to respond to notifications or use voice assistants.
    • NFC and mobile payment support (Huawei Wallet) is unavailable or limited in many regions outside of China.
    • Requirement to install the Huawei AppGallery and multiple services to get the Huawei Health app working on some Android devices.
    • Lack of advanced gym features such as automatic rep/set counting or custom indoor workout plans.
    • Initial setup and syncing can be finicky for less tech-literate users.

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    consumer.huawei.com
    04/06/2024
    [Fan article] A month with HUAWEI WATCH 4

    The HUAWEI WATCH 4 features a premium, bright OLED display and superior build quality, offering clear visibility in direct sunlight and accurate, comprehensive health monitoring. It excels in communication with convenient Bluetooth calling and supports a wide range of specialized workout modes, including diving and triathlon. However, the device has a limited battery life of...Read more

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    yugatech.com
    20/02/2024
    HUAWEI WATCH 4 (46mm) Review

    The Huawei Watch 4 46mm is a premium smartwatch featuring a durable stainless steel case, ceramic back, and a vibrant 1.5-inch LTPO AMOLED display, according to YugaTech. Running on HarmonyOS v4, the device offers a smooth user experience, highlighted by a customizable quick sidebar, 100+ workout modes, and full eSIM support for standalone calls and navigation. Key health features...Read more

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    notebookcheck.com
    17/07/2023
    Test Huawei Watch 4 Pro Smartwatch - Finally Capable of More (includes comparisons to the base model Watch 4)

    The Huawei Watch 4 Pro is a premium, 48mm smartwatch featuring an aerospace-grade titanium case and a 1.5-inch LTPO AMOLED display. It offers extensive health tracking, including ECG, skin temperature, and arterial stiffness, alongside a 60-second "Health Glance" feature. Battery life extends to 4.5 days in standard mode and up to 21 days in ultra-long mode, with added support for...Read more

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    test.de
    14/11/2025
    Review: Huawei Watch 4 Active 46 mm - Stiftung Warentest

    Stiftung Warentest compares the premium Garmin Epix (Gen 2) and the mid-range Garmin Vivoactive 5, highlighting differences in fitness tracking and design. The Epix (Gen 2) features a vibrant AMOLED display, superior multi-band GNSS accuracy, and detailed TopoActive maps, though its 47mm frame may be too bulky for comfortable 24/7 wear. Conversely, the Vivoactive 5 is a lightweight,...Read more

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    frandroid.com
    24/06/2025
    Huawei Watch 4 Review: A smart, affordable, yet highly accurate watch

    The Huawei Watch Fit 4 is a lightweight (27g), slim, and comfortable smartwatch with an aluminium case and a bright 1.82-inch AMOLED screen (2,000 nits). It excels in health and fitness, offering precise GPS tracking via the Sunflower system, over 100 workout modes, and accurate heart rate/SpO2 monitoring. Despite its strengths, the device has a limited app ecosystem, reduced...Read more

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    HUAWEI WATCH 4 - Black - Test, Reviews & Prices

    The Huawei Watch 4 Black features a premium, durable 316L stainless steel design with a vibrant 1.5-inch LTPO AMOLED display, though its large size may be better suited for larger wrists. Key health tracking includes a "One-Touch Health Glance" for monitoring seven indicators, along with ECG, skin temperature sensors, and over 100 sport modes. Pros include extensive health metrics...Read more

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