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| Watch Series 11 Aluminum | Watch D3 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | September 9, 2025 | 2026, September 2 |
| Released | 2025, September 19 | 2026-09-11 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | Yes | — |
| 3G Bands | Yes | — |
| 4G LTE | Yes | — |
| 5G | Yes (select regions) | — |
| SIM | eSIM (embedded; no physical SIM) | — |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular models only) | No cellular connectivity |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Aluminum case | Aluminum alloy case; rotating crown; function/ECG button |
| Colors | Jet Black, Space Gray, Rose Gold, Silver | Mocha Gold, Gold, Black |
| Dimensions | 42 mm: 42 x 36 x 9.7 mm; 46 mm: 46 x 39 x 9.7 mm (1.81 x 1.54 x 0.38 in) | 46.5 x 41 x 11.3 mm |
| IP Rating | Water resistance: WR50 / 50 m | IP68 |
| Strap | Interchangeable Apple bands | 25.5 mm wide strap with built-in inflatable airbag cuff; Sand Composite Leather, White Composite Leather or Black HNBR; fits 130-210 mm wrists (M: 130-160 mm, L: 161-210 mm) |
| Weight | 46 mm (Aluminum, GPS): 37.8 g, 46 mm (Aluminum, GPS + Cellular): 36.9 g, 42 mm (Aluminum, GPS): 30.3 g, 42 mm (Aluminum, GPS + Cellular): 29.7 g | Approx. 40 g (without strap) |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Always-On Display | Yes | — |
| Brightness | — | 3000 nits (peak) |
| Protection | Ion‑X glass (Aluminum) | — |
| Resolution | 46 mm: 416 × 496 pixels 42 mm: 374 × 446 pixels | 408 x 480 pixels, 328 ppi |
| Size | 46 mm: ~1.9 inches; 42 mm: ~1.8 inches | 1.92 inches |
| Type | Always‑On Retina LTPO3 OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Dual‑core | — |
| Chipset | Apple S10 | — |
| GPU | Integrated Apple graphics | — |
| OS | watchOS | HarmonyOS |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | — |
| Internal | 64 GB | — |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| MAIN CAMERA | No | — |
| SOUND | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones jack | No | — |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | Bluetooth 6.0 (2.4 GHz, BR + BLE) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | — |
| Positioning | Yes, with A-GPS | GPS |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | Yes | — |
| WLAN | Wi‑Fi 802.11 b/g/n | — |
| FEATURES | ||
| Health Features: | ECG, heart rate alerts, blood oxygen tracking, sleep score, hypertension notifications | Wrist blood pressure measurement (oscillometric method with micro-pump and airbag cuff; CE-MDR certified medical device); 24-hour ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM) with reports; resting and pre-/post-exercise BP modes; ECG; pulse wave arrhythmia analysis (AFib alerts); heart rate; HRV; SpO2; sleep tracking; emotional wellbeing |
| Sensors | Heart rate, ECG, SpO₂, skin temperature, accelerometer, gyroscope, barometer, compass, light sensor | 9-axis IMU (accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer), optical heart rate sensor, ECG sensor, ambient light sensor, barometer, temperature sensor, differential pressure sensor, Hall sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Battery Life | Up to 24 hours (normal use); Up to 38 hours (Low Power Mode) | Up to 6 days (typical use); up to 1 day with ABPM enabled |
| Capacity | — | 540 mAh |
| Charging Type | Wireless (magnetic); Fast charging: Yes | Wireless charging (5-10V/2A); full charge in about 75 min |
| Type | Built‑in rechargeable lithium‑ion | — |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Compatibility | iPhone | Needs the Huawei Health app, which is not on Google Play (install from Huawei AppGallery or as an APK via the QR code on the watch). Android 8.0 or later and iOS 13.0 or later (EU spec page); China spec page lists HarmonyOS 2+, Android 9.0+ and iOS 13.0+. Petal Maps turn-by-turn navigation works only with Huawei phones, and iPhones get fewer features (Notebookcheck). |
| Environmental | — | Cardboard retail box; the plastic bags are at least partly compostable per Huawei (the inner packaging still uses coated liners and foam) (Notebookcheck review) |
| Launch Price | — | EUR 449 (Germany/Europe), GBP 399.99 (UK), CNY 2,988 (China) — Europe launch 2026-09-02; China pre-sale Sept 2026 |
| Launch Price (USD) | $429.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | A3333, A3331, A3335, A3337, A3450, A3451, A3452, A3453 | RIV-B10, RIV-B11 |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦601,000 | ₦720,600 (estimate, converted from Europe launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | — | Typical use: up to 6 days; with ABPM (24-h blood pressure every 15 min): up to 1 day (Huawei lab test). Notebookcheck review: 4 full days with 15% left (continuous heart rate, GPS workouts, 60+ blood pressure readings); 50% charge in 16 min |