At the launch of the Honor 8 Pro in India, Huawei’s Honor brand also announced iths next-gen fitness and sleep tracking band – the Honor Band 3. It is available exclusively via Amazon India (Amazon.in) and comes in three colour options – Carbon Black, Classic Navy Blue and Dynamic Orange.
The Honor Band 3 has a 0.91-inch POLED display and is water resistant up to 50 meters i.e it can be used when swimming and there is a custom swimming mode to track calories burned, track swim times and more. It connects to the smartphone via Bluetooth 4.2 LE and syncs with Android and iOS devices.
When paired, the band shows the option to reject call, callers ID and vibration for notifications (Facebook, Twitter, messages, emails, calendar alerts, and more). It comes with continuous heart rate tracking and is greatly optimised to measure heart rate with greater accuracy.
The Honor Band 3 can monitor the usual step counted, track sleep quality, and more but lacks a GPS. It can last up to 30 days of usage (105mAh battery) on a single charge and has Smart alarm clock vibrations that wakes up the user without disturbing others. There is no word on pricing yet.
