Huami Announces the Launch of Its Newest Smartwatch Amazfit GTS at IFA 2019
SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Huami (NYSE: HMI), a US-listed and multiple award winning tech company, announces the launch of its newest smartwatch, the Amazfit GTS at IFA 2019. This new model comes in 6 different colors and with a 50 meter-depth water resistance. It’s techy and modern looking style comes with a vivid silicon strap, a 9.4 mm thin body for maximum comfort and the battery can last up to 14 days[i]. It also allows users to stay connected thanks to the mobile smart notifications, find-my-phone function, music control via Bluetooth and weather forecast.
Design
The new Amazfit GTS is more than just a perfectly looking curved 2.5D screen for tech lovers; it’s a fundamental evolution of Amazfit previous square designs. The 2.5D curved glass which has a smooth transition to the metal body, and carefully selected range of colors, make the Amazfit GTS very versatile; it can be used for any occasion and it will stand out for its beautiful design.
The 341 PPI AMOLED display is one of the highest resolution available in the market, and provides the user with a very satisfactory experience by just looking at the screen. The 1.65″ curved screen also provides a larger space for information display compared with round screens.
The quick access widgets in the front screen of the device are also customizable. Users can customize the 7 widgets[ii] among the most important features like heart rate, activities, steps, time, calendar, weather, events and more.
Health and Fitness
The Amazfit GTS is powered by Huami’s Bio Tracker™ optical sensor, which enables 24 hours of uninterrupted high-precision heart rate monitoring with detailed heart data and abnormal values detection warnings.
In both, the watch and the app, the data is clearly displayed for an easy understanding of the heart rate data patterns. With the app, users can also customize the classification of their heart rate, and receive an alarm when the bpm values are out of range. All recordings are saved and can be seen in the app and can be shared.
The device also integrates multiple health management features such as sedentary reminder, calorie consumption, sleep analysis, and more. All these features, if used as an integral way to manage the user’s health, can surely help users have a healthier lifestyle and improve their overall well-being.
With the 6-axis acceleration sensor, the Amazfit GTS becomes an ideal companion for sports and workout. It comes with 12 different sports modes including outdoor running, treadmill, walking, outdoor/indoor cycling, elliptical trainer, pool/open water swimming, mountaineering, trail running, skiing and exercising. Once the activity is finished, the smartwatch displays all the data collected like pace, calories, bpm range, altitude, time, and much more.
Availability
Amazfit GTS is currently available in Germany MediaMarkt and Saturn, UK Amazon, Russia Svyaznoy, Italy Unieuro, Spain El Corte Ingles, and will be available in France Mistore in November.
About Huami
Founded in 2013, Huami is a biometric and activity data-driven company with significant expertise in smart wearable technology. The company’s goal is to provide the best sports, health, and medical services at a global scale through the layout of “Cloud (Health Cloud Service) + End (Intelligent Wearable Devices) + Core (Chip)”.
Huami Technology is also rapidly moving toward globalization. In 2018, the proportion of overseas shipments reached 44.2%; the self-owned brand Amazfit smart watch products have entered more than 60 countries and regions including the United States, Germany, Japan and so on. In addition, the company has also reached a global channel and strategic cooperation with the US first watch brand – TIMEX and world-class automotive technology company McLaren.