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Huawei GT 5 vs Huawei Fit 5

Compare battery life, health tracking, display and fit.

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Huawei Watch GT 5

Huawei Watch GT 5

  • 4 GB storage in this version.
  • Runs HarmonyOS 5.0.
  • 524 mAh battery capacity.
  • 1.43-inch OLED display, 326 ppi.
  • 32MB.
KSh 21,500In Stock
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Huawei Watch Fit 5

Huawei Watch Fit 5

  • 1.82 inch screen.
  • Runs HarmonyOS wearable software.
  • 471 mAh battery capacity.
  • Bluetooth 6.0.
  • 5 ATM water-resistant.
KSh 18,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Huawei Watch Fit 5 is lighter to wear all day and has a larger 1.82-inch screen and a sturdier aluminium build, while the Huawei Watch GT 5 lasts longer between charges (9 days typical).

Software

Huawei Watch GT 5
Runs HarmonyOS 5.0
Huawei Watch Fit 5
Runs HarmonyOS wearable software

Capacity

Huawei Watch GT 5
524 mAh battery capacity
Huawei Watch Fit 5
471 mAh battery capacity

Portability

Huawei Watch GT 5
About 48 g
Huawei Watch Fit 5
About 27 g

Display

Huawei Watch GT 5
1.43-inch OLED display, 326 ppi
Huawei Watch Fit 5
1.82-inch OLED display

Connections

Huawei Watch GT 5
Bluetooth 5.2
Huawei Watch Fit 5
Bluetooth 6.0

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Huawei Watch GT 5

  • Longer battery life: up to 9 days in typical use (vs 7).
  • Bigger battery: 524 mAh (vs 471 mAh).

Huawei Watch Fit 5

  • Larger 1.82-inch screen (vs 1.43-inch).
  • Lighter: about 27 g (vs about 48 g).
  • Aluminium case and plastic back (vs plastic case).
  • Slimmer: 9.5 mm thick (vs 10.7 mm).
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.2).
  • Newer model: released in 2026 (vs 2024).

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How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
Battery life524 mAh battery471 mAh battery
PortabilityAbout 48 gAbout 27 g
SoftwareHarmonyOS 5.0HarmonyOS wearable software
Display1.43-inch OLED display, 326 ppi1.82-inch OLED display
ConnectionsBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 6.0
Water resistance5 ATM5 ATM water-resistant

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
Display46 mm: 1.43-inch AMOLED; 41 mm: 1.32-inch AMOLED1.82 inch AMOLED
Screen resolution466 × 466 pixels; approximately 326 ppi (46 mm) or 352 ppi (41 mm)480 × 408 pixels, PPI 347
Display featuresAlways-on display supported2500 nits (peak)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
Network / cellularNo cellular connectivityNo cellular connectivity
SIM / eSIMNoNo
Wi-FiNoNo
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2 BR + BLE, 2.4 GHz2.4 GHz, supports BT6.0 and BR + BLE
NFCYesSupported
Positioning / GNSSL1: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS; L5: GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSSGPS (L1 + L5 Dual-band)/GLONASS/BeiDou (B1I + B1C + B2a Tri-band)/GALILEO (E1 + E5a Dual-band)/QZSS (L1 + L5 Dual-band)/NavIC

Identity & design

Identity & design specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
BrandHuaweiHuawei
ModelHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
Announced2024, September 192026, April 20
Dimensions46 mm: 45.8 × 45.8 × 10.7 mm; 41 mm: 41.3 × 41.3 × 9.5 mm42.9 × 38.2 × 9.5 mm
Weight46 mm: approximately 48 g; 41 mm: approximately 35 g (strap excluded)Approximately 27 g (without the strap)
Build materialsStainless-steel front case with high-performance fiber-reinforced composite rear caseGlass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Wrist size46 mm: 140–210 mm; 41 mm: 120–190 mm (gold configuration: 130–190 mm)Purple: 120–190 mm; Silver, Green, White, Black: 130–210 mm
Strap / bandConfiguration-dependent fluoroelastomer, woven, leather, or metal strapGreen-Grey Nylon Strap; Purple Fluoroelastomer Strap; Green Fluoroelastomer Strap; White Fluoroelastomer Strap; Black Fluoroelastomer Strap
Controls / buttonsRotating crown, side button, and touchscreenHome Button (Rotating Crown) and Side Button

Performance & software

Performance & software specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
RAM32MB—
Storage4GB—
Operating systemHarmonyOS 5.0HarmonyOS wearable software

Audio & communication

Audio & communication specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
SpeakerSupportedSupported
MicrophoneSupportedSupported
CallingBluetooth calling when paired with a compatible phoneBluetooth calling when paired

Sensors, health & fitness

Sensors, health & fitness specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
SensorsAccelerometer; gyroscope; magnetometer; optical heart-rate sensor; barometer; temperature sensor; ambient-light sensorAccelerometer sensor; Gyroscope sensor; Magnetometer sensor; Ambient light sensor; Optical heart rate sensor; Barometer sensor; Temperature sensor
Health & wellness featuresHeart rate, blood oxygen, stress, skin temperature, breathing exercises, and cycle tracking; availability varies by regionHeart rate, blood oxygen, stress and wellness tracking; readings are not intended for medical diagnosis
Sleep trackingHUAWEI TruSleep sleep trackingHUAWEI TruSleep sleep tracking
Sports / workout modesMultiple indoor and outdoor workout modesMultiple sports and workout modes
Training & outdoor featuresRunning, cycling, golf, route and outdoor navigation features; availability varies by mode and regionDual-band GNSS and route-based outdoor tracking
Safety & emergency featuresFall detection and emergency features where supported; phone and regional availability applySafety features depend on paired phone, market and setup
Diving / depth features—Not rated for diving

Battery & durability

Battery & durability specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
Battery capacity46 mm: Li-Ion 524 mAhLi-Ion 471 mAh
Battery life46 mm: up to 14 days maximum, 9 days typical, or 5 days with always-on display; 41 mm: up to 7 days maximum, 5 days typical, or 3 days with always-on displayUp to 10 days light use; 7 days typical use; 4 days with AOD
ChargingWireless chargingWireless charging
Water resistance5 ATM; IP69K5 ATM water-resistant; IP6X
Durability / certificationsIP69K-rated dust and water resistanceISO 22810:2010 5 ATM and IP6X; suitable for shallow-water activity, not diving

Compatibility

Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
Phone compatibilityAndroid 9.0 or later; iOS 13.0 or laterAndroid 9.0 or later; iOS 13.0 or later
Companion appHUAWEI HealthHUAWEI Health
ColorsConfiguration and market dependentSilver, Black

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch GT 5Huawei Watch Fit 5
Case materialStainless-steel front; high-performance fibre-reinforced composite backAluminum alloy
Packing listWatch; charging cradle with cableWatch × 1; Charging Cradle (including the charging cable) × 1; Quick Start Guide & Safety Information & Warranty Card × 1
Release statusAvailable. Released 2024, September 19Available. Released 2026, April 29
Model numbersVLI-B19—
Card slotNoNo
CameraNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
USBNoNo
RadioNoNo
Pixels per inch—347 ppi
Peak brightness—2500 nits
Network speed—No
Additional hardware features—Pulse wave arrhythmia analysis
Charging input—5V-10V DC/2A
Operating temperature—–20℃ to +45℃

Similarities

  • Both have NFC.
  • Both are water resistant to 50 m.
  • Both take calls over Bluetooth.
  • Both run HarmonyOS.
  • Both have OLED displays.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

For most buyers the Huawei Watch Fit 5 is the better buy; the Huawei Watch GT 5 makes sense if you want longer battery life.

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