HUAWEI Band 8 launched in PH: AMOLED slim bezels, scientific sleep tracking, 2-week battery life, PHP 2,099 pre-order price!

China-based tech giant HUAWEI has just launched its newest fitness band in the country—Band 8.

A new highly-capable fitness band on a budget!

One of the most stunning-looking and feature-rich bands under PHP 3K!

HUAWEI Band 8 is now in PH

It boasts an ultra-thin design, scientific sleep tracking, and long battery life.

In particular, the HONOR Band 8 uses a 1.47-inch AMOLED screen with super slim bezels at 578 sq mm. The device measures 143.45 x 24.54 x 8.99 mm and 164 g without strap.

The straps come in 3 variants. It arrived in a durable Midnight Black TPU Strap, soft on the skin Sakura Pink Silicone Strap, translucent Emerald Green Silicone Strap with a fine-grained feel, and a Vibrant Orange breathable Nylon Strap.

HUAWEI Band 8 top features

The device highlights the HUAWEI-developed TrueSleep 3.0, a sleep-tracking technology that comes with a new Sleep mode to reduce potential sources of distraction, multi-dimensional sleep metric tracking, and get a sleep score by just raising your wrist after you wake up.

The device also goes with the TrueSeen 5.0 tech with SpO2 tracking blood oxygen tracking and heart rate measurements.

It also has the TrueSport tech with 100 workout modes to choose from and can recognize when you are running or walking, and even automatically detect any of the four major swimming sports. This tech also provides real-time heart rate monitoring during swimming.

The new HUAWEI Band 8 can also provide data like running ability index (RAI), weekly training load, recovery, and VO2Max.

The company also added the TrueRelax tech with stress-busting breath exercises and even activity reminders.

For the ladies, the band can even track your menstrual cycle and anticipate your next period.

The band can last up to 14 days on a single charge or 9 days on heavier usage. It can be charged in just 45 minutes which is 30 percent faster than the previous generation.

HUAWEI Band 8 Specs

Display: 1.47-inch AMOLED screen w/ 368 x 194 resolution at 283 ppi

Battery: Up to 14 days, 5W charger

OS: HarmonyOS, works for EMUI 5.0, Android 6.0, iOS 9.0 and above

Connectivity: 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.2, BLE

Sensors: 6-axis inertial sensors (accelerometer, gyroscope, and compass), optical heart rate, SpO2

Others: 5 ATM water resistance, function button, durable polymer materials, TPU/Silicone/Nylon straps, Colors: Emerald Green, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black, Vibrant Orange

Dimensions: 43.45 x 24.54 x 8.99 mm

Weight: 14 g (w/o strap)

Price: PHP 2,599

Price and availability

HUAWEI Band 8 - PHP 2,599 (PHP 2,099 pre-order price)

The new HUAWEI Band 8 is priced at PHP 2,599 in the Philippines. But, those who will pre-order the device from May 30 to June 9 will get it for just PHP 2,099.

There is also a FREE 90g Anessa mild milk gel for those who will purchase 2 Band 8 Pink from Lazada. Meanwhile, the 6.6 Top Spender from the site will get an entire Anessa gold collection during this period. For a limited time, the Band 8 will retail for just PHP 1,999 in Lazada, Shopee, and HUAWEI TikTok Shop.

The first 80 buyers of the device will also get a FREE Aquaflask Cylinder Flask when they purchase a Band 8 Bundle via Lazada. The first 30 buyers will also get a FREE Anker Powercore Slim 10K mAh from Shopee.

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