Almost the same watch. The Fit 5 costs more. What changed?

Short answer

Huawei Watch Fit 5 - the new generation and IP6X dust resistance. Huawei Watch Fit 4 - the same specs for less.

Key differences

SpecHuawei Watch Fit 4Huawei Watch Fit 5
Display1.82", AMOLED, 480×4081.82", AMOLED, 480×408
Battery lifeup to 7 daysup to 7 days
ConnectivityBluetoothBluetooth
NavigationGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS (L1 + L5)GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS (L1 + L5)
NFCyesyes
Sensorsheart rate, SpO2, barometer, compass, gyroscopeheart rate, SpO2, barometer, compass, gyroscope
Protection5 ATM5 ATM / IP6X
CompatibilityAndroid 8.0+, iOS 13.0+Android 9.0+, iOS 13.0+
Dimensions, weight43×38×9.5 mm, 27 g42.9×38.2×9.5 mm, 27 g
Pricecurrent pricescurrent prices

Specs come from the device pages on Smartphone.ua.

What's the same

1.82" AMOLED 480×408, up to 7 days, NFC, dual-frequency GPS, barometer, 5 ATM, 9.5 mm and 27 g.

Protection

5 ATM vs 5 ATM and IP6X.

Price

In my view, the Fit 4 is the better deal right now.

Verdict: who should buy which

  • Best value - Watch Fit 4.
  • The latest - Watch Fit 5.

FAQ

Is battery life the same?
Yes, up to 7 days.

Is there NFC?
Yes, on both.

Which is cheaper?
The Watch Fit 4.

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