The Amazfit smartwatch is known as an affordable alternative to Apple’s and Fitbit’s smartwatches. With dual-band circularly-polarised GPS antenna technology, the Amazfit GTR 4 and GTS 4 are the first smartwatches in the industry to deliver high performance even in weak signals environments and during active lifestyles.
Tracking of movements can be done in real-time, thanks to Amazfit’s upgraded GPS technology that supports five satellite systems, and will soon support the sixth satellite system with the completion of future firmware updates. Through the Zepp Health App, watches will soon be able to import route files for real-time navigation on road trips.
According to Amazfit, the new BioTracker 4.0 PPG optical heart rate sensor runs on an upgraded heart rate tracking algorithm, making heart rate tracking almost as accurate as heart rate monitors.
What’s New in Amazfit GTR 4 and GTS 4 Watch
The Amazfit GTR 4‘s battery reportedly lasts up to 14 days, while the Amazfit GTS 4‘s battery lasts more than a week. If GPS accuracy is enabled, the GTR 4 offers up to 25 hours of usage on GPS-enabled mode, while the GTS 4 lasts up to 16 hours. It takes approximately two hours for both smartwatches to reach full charge from empty batteries.
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Both watches features Alexa Voice Assistant, music storage and is hands-free workouts friendly. The speaker or Bluetooth headphones will notify you of your heart rate, workout duration, distance, as well as hydration reminders, in real time.
In addition to monitoring heart rate, sleep, and blood oxygen saturation levels, to identify health patterns, both watches include the ability to track progress in over 150 sports, automatically detect eight types of exercises and any lapses. The smartwatches also have a water resistance of 5 ATM, making them suitable for a wide range of workout activities. With Bluetooth 5.0, BLE, and WLAN 2.4GHz connectivity, the Amazfit GTR 4 and GTS 4 will work with Android (7.0) and iOS (12.0) devices.
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Measuring 9.9 mm thick and weighing 27 grams, the Amazfit GTR 4 has an aluminum alloy middle frame and a navigation crown that pairs with fluoroelastomer strap in Infinite Black, Rosebud Pink, and Misty White, and nylon strap in Autumn Brown shades. With a 72.8% screen-to-body ratio and 341 pixels per inch, the device features a 1.75″ HD AMOLED display.
Amazfit GTS 4 Mini Watch: Small but mighty
Featuring 24-hour health monitoring, the lightweight Amazfit GTS 4 Mini sports watch has more than 120 sports modes. It features a vibrant 1.65″ HD color display with a resolution of 336 x 384 pixels and a PPI of 309. With a total battery capacity of 270 mAh, general battery life is up to 15 days, and could extend up to 45 days in battery saver mode.
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The Amazfit GTR 4 and GTS 4 will launch globally on 1 September 2022 with prices starting at $200 on. Pre-sales begin in Germany and Poland on 2 September 2022, and they will be available to purchase on 12 September in Germany and 16 September in Poland, followed by Spain, Italy, France, the UK and more countries and regions worldwide from mid-September to October 2022.