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Huawei Ultimate 2 vs Huawei GT 5 Pro

Compare battery life, health tracking, display and fit.

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Huawei Watch Ultimate 2

Huawei Watch Ultimate 2

  • Screen: 466 × 466 pixels, 310 ppi.
  • Runs HarmonyOS 5.1.
  • Wi-Fi 6 support.
  • 867 mAh battery capacity.
  • 20 ATM.
KSh 124,000Out of Stock
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Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro

Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro

  • 4 GB storage in this version.
  • Runs HarmonyOS 5.0.
  • 524 mAh battery capacity.
  • 1.43-inch OLED display, 326 ppi.
  • 32MB.
KSh 34,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 has a much bigger battery (867 mAh), is swimproof to 200 m and is rated for free diving to 150 m, while the Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro lasts longer between charges (9 days typical) and is lighter to wear all day.

Software

Huawei Watch Ultimate 2
Runs HarmonyOS 5.1
Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Runs HarmonyOS 5.0

Capacity

Huawei Watch Ultimate 2
867 mAh battery capacity
Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
524 mAh battery capacity

Portability

Huawei Watch Ultimate 2
About 80.5 g
Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
About 53 g

Display

Huawei Watch Ultimate 2
1.5-inch OLED display, 310 ppi
Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
1.43-inch OLED display, 326 ppi

Connections

Huawei Watch Ultimate 2
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Bluetooth 5.2

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Huawei Watch Ultimate 2

  • Bigger battery: 867 mAh (vs 524 mAh).
  • Swimproof: water resistant to 200 m (vs 50 m).
  • Rated for free diving to 150 m (vs 40 m).
  • eSIM.
  • Cellular option (LTE/5G models) for calls and data without your phone.
  • Water resistant to 20 ATM (vs 5 ATM).

Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro

  • Longer battery life: up to 9 days in typical use (vs 5).
  • Lighter: about 53 g (vs about 80.5 g).
  • Slimmer: 10.9 mm thick (vs 12.9 mm).

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How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Battery life867 mAh battery524 mAh battery
PortabilityAbout 80.5 gAbout 53 g
Display1.5-inch OLED display, 310 ppi1.43-inch OLED display, 326 ppi
SoftwareHarmonyOS 5.1HarmonyOS 5.0
ConnectionsWi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
Water resistance20 ATM5 ATM

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Display1.5-inch LTPO 2.0 AMOLED46 mm: 1.43-inch AMOLED; 42 mm: 1.32-inch AMOLED
Screen resolution466 × 466 pixels, 310 ppi466 × 466 pixels; approximately 326 ppi (46 mm) or 352 ppi (42 mm)
Display protectionSapphire crystal—
Display featuresUp to 3,500 nits peak brightness; Always-On DisplayAlways-on display supported

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Network / cellularGSM, HSPA and LTE cellular connectivityNo cellular connectivity
SIM / eSIMeSIM; One Number or Independent Number service where supportedNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, dual-band 2.4/5 GHz; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/axNo
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2, BR + BLE; NearLink supportedBluetooth 5.2 BR + BLE, 2.4 GHz
NFCSupportedSupported
Positioning / GNSSDual-frequency five-system GNSS: GPS L1/L5, GLONASS L1, Galileo E1/E5a, BeiDou B1I/B1C and QZSS L1/L5L1: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS; L5: GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Satellite featuresBeiDou satellite messaging on the China-market version—

Identity & design

Identity & design specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
BrandHuaweiHuawei
ModelHUAWEI WATCH Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Announced19 September 20252024, September 19
DimensionsBlack: 48.5 × 48.5 × 12.9 mm; Blue/Green: 47.8 × 47.8 × 12.9 mm46 mm: 46.3 × 46.3 × 10.9 mm; 42 mm: 42.49 × 42.49 × 9.6 mm
WeightApproximately 80.5 g without strap46 mm: approximately 53 g; 42 mm: approximately 44 g (strap excluded)
Build materialsZirconium-based liquid-metal front case; nanocrystal ceramic rear case and bezel46 mm: titanium-alloy front case with nanocrystal ceramic rear; 42 mm: nanocrystal ceramic front and rear case
Wrist size140–210 mm46 mm: 140–210 mm; 42 mm: 120–190 mm (ceramic white: 130–190 mm)
Strap / bandBlack fluoroelastomer; Blue fluoroelastomer plus titanium; Green composite plus titanium and fluoroelastomer straps46 mm: black fluoroelastomer or titanium; 42 mm: white fluoroelastomer or white ceramic, depending on configuration
Controls / buttonsUpper-left button; upper-right rotating crown; lower-right button; touchscreen and smart gesturesRotating crown, side button, and touchscreen

Performance & software

Performance & software specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Operating systemHarmonyOS 5.1HarmonyOS 5.0
RAM—32MB
Storage—4GB

Audio & communication

Audio & communication specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
SpeakerSupportedSupported
MicrophoneSupported with AI noise cancellationSupported
CallingPhone-free eSIM cellular calling and Bluetooth callingBluetooth calling when paired with a compatible phone

Sensors, health & fitness

Sensors, health & fitness specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
SensorsAccelerometer; gyroscope; magnetometer; optical heart-rate; barometer; ambient-light; temperature; ECG; depth; X-TAP sensorsAccelerometer; gyroscope; magnetometer; optical heart-rate sensor; barometer; temperature sensor; ambient-light sensor; ECG sensor; depth sensor
Health & wellness featuresHealth Glance; heart rate; blood oxygen; ECG analysis; pulse-wave arrhythmia analysis; HRV; stress and Health InsightsHeart rate, blood oxygen, stress, temperature, ECG, breathing exercises, and cycle tracking; availability varies by region
Sleep trackingSleep heart-rate, respiratory-rate, blood-oxygen and HRV monitoring with HUAWEI TruSleepHUAWEI TruSleep sleep tracking
Sports / workout modesGolf, diving, expedition and trail-running modesMultiple indoor and outdoor workout modes
Training & outdoor features17,000+ golf-course database with 3D maps; Expedition mode; offline maps; route import; location marking; high-altitude adaptation; dual-frequency GNSSRunning, cycling, golf, trail, route and outdoor navigation features; availability varies by mode and region
Safety & emergency featuresFall detection with automatic SOS calling; underwater SOS messaging to diving partners—
Diving / depth featuresDiving to 150 m; sonar-based text/emoji communication up to 30 m and relayed SOS up to 60 m; depth, NDL and PO2 data; Bühlmann ZHL-16C decompression algorithmDepth sensor supports qualified diving functions; follow Huawei limits and safety guidance

Battery & durability

Battery & durability specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Battery capacity867 mAh lithium-ion46 mm: Li-Ion 524 mAh
Battery lifeStandard mode with Android: up to 4.5 days typical, 3 days AOD; with iPhone: 3.5 days typical, 2.5 days AOD; Battery Saver: 11 days light, 6 days typical, 4 days AOD; Dive: 18 h or 12 h with sonar; Expedition: 40 h; Golf: 24 h46 mm: up to 14 days maximum, 9 days typical, or 5 days with always-on display; 42 mm battery life varies by usage configuration
Charging10 W wireless charging; HUAWEI WATCH Wireless SuperCharger (2nd generation); 15-minute fast-charge support; 5–10 V DC, 2 A max inputWireless charging
Water resistance20 ATM5 ATM; IP69K; freediving up to 40 m
Durability / certificationsIP68, IP69 and IP6X; ISO 22810:2010 and EN 13319 certifiedIP69K-rated dust and water resistance

Compatibility

Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Phone compatibilityAndroid 9.0 or later; iOS 13.0 or laterAndroid 9.0 or later; iOS 13.0 or later
Companion appHUAWEI HealthHUAWEI Health
ColorsBlack; Blue; GreenConfiguration and market dependent

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationHuawei Watch Ultimate 2Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro
Case material—46 mm: titanium-alloy front, nanocrystal-ceramic back; 42 mm: nanocrystal ceramic
Packing list—Watch; charging cradle with cable; quick start guide; safety information; warranty card
Release status—Available. Released 2024, September 19
Model numbers—VLI-B29
Card slot—No
Camera—No
3.5 mm headphone jack—No
USB—No
Radio—No

Similarities

  • Both use Bluetooth 5.2.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both take ECG readings.
  • Both take calls over Bluetooth.
  • Both run HarmonyOS (5.1 and 5.0).
  • Both have OLED displays.

In summary

Get the Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 if you want a much bigger battery and a swimproof build, or the Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro if you would rather have longer battery life and a lighter watch for all-day wear.

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In-stock alternatives

Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mmFor Huawei Watch Ultimate 2Apple Watch Ultra 4 49mmView product ↗Apple Watch Ultra 2For Huawei Watch Ultimate 2Apple Watch Ultra 2View product ↗

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