Honor Watch GS 5
Quick details
Released
January 2026
Dimensions
9.9 mm thick
Operating system
Proprietary HONOR wearable OS
Display AMOLED
Battery life Up to 23 days
Water resistance 5 ATM; IP68
GPS Yes
Sensors GPS, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Optical heart rate, SpO2, Microphone
Technical specifications
General
Release date 2026-01
Product type Smartwatch
Physical size 9.9 mm thick
Weight 26 g without strap
Water resistance 5 ATM; IP68
Display type AMOLED
Display brightness Up to 1,500 nits
Battery Rechargeable battery; 495 mAh
Battery life Up to 23 days Bluetooth use; 9 days with AOD; 36 days power-saving
Sensors
GNSS type Built-in GNSS
GPS Yes
GALILEO No
GLONASS No
QZSS No
Beidou No
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Barometric altimeter Yes
Compass Yes
Geomagnetic Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Optical heart rate Yes
Electrical heart rate No
SpO2 Yes
Temperature No
Galvanic skin response No
Microphone Yes
Speakers Yes
Vibration motor Yes
Health & activity tracking
Steps Yes
Distance Yes
Calories burned Yes
Floors No
Sports tracking Yes
Sleep Yes
Heart rate Yes
HRV Yes (during sleep)
Stress Yes
Blood oxygen Yes
Respiration rate No
Skin temperature No
ECG No
Blood pressure No
Body composition No
Glucose No
Hydration level No
UV exposure No
Calorie intake No
Hyperglycemia risk assessment No
Arterial stiffness detection No
Pulse wave arrhythmia analysis Yes
Daily smart features
Operating system at launch Proprietary HONOR wearable OS
Bluetooth Yes
Wi-Fi No
NFC / connected pay Yes (China model)
UWB No
Cellular No
Smartphone notifications Yes
Bluetooth calling Yes
Smartphone music control Yes
On-board music storage Yes (China model)
Voice assistant Yes (China model)
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