Vivo Watch GT with 21-day battery life, e-SIM support launched: price, specifications

The Vivo Watch GT was launched in China alongside the Vivo S19 series on Thursday, May 30. The smartwatch runs on BlueOS out of the box and has more than 100 preset sports modes. It has a 2.5D curved bezel-less screen and a functional, rotating crown. The watch also comes with up to 21 days of battery life and e-SIM support. It contains several devices for monitoring health and well-being such as heart rate and blood oxygen sensors. The smart wearable is also compatible with the Vivo Health app.

Vivo Watch GT price, availability

Vivo Watch GT is priced in China at CNY 799 (Rs 9,200 approx) for the eSIM + Silicone Band option, while the eSIM + Faux Leather Strap variant is listed at CNY 899 (Rs 10,400 approx). The silicone strap is seen in the shade Summer Night Black, while the vegan leather strap appears in white, sold as Clear Sky and White Clouds. The watch is now open for reservations via the Vivo China e-store and will go on sale from June 14.

Vivo Watch GT Specs, Features

The Vivo Watch GT has a 1.85-inch 2.5D curved AMOLED display with a resolution of 390 x 450 pixels and support for Always-On-Display (AOD). It ships with Vivo BlueOS with several AI-powered features like AI Shorthand. This feature allows users to record voice files directly from the watch, which would sync and save the respective files to the Atom Note app. Among other functions, it also supports AI Watch Face, which can generate watch faces by user’s voice instructions.

The newly introduced Vivo smart watch is equipped with optical sensors for heart rate and blood oxygen level. The Vivo Watch GT also helps track stress levels, as well as sleep and menstrual cycles. Data from these monitoring devices is synchronized and can be accessed through the Vivo Heath app. Additional sensors include acceleration, gyroscope, geomagnetic and ambient light.

Vivo has packed a 505mAh battery in the Vivo Watch GT with support for magnetic pin charging. With the use of an eSIM along with a Bluetooth connection and a battery saver mode, the watch offers a battery life of up to nine days, which drops to up to three days with normal use. The watch is claimed to provide up to 21 days of battery life with only Bluetooth functions turned on and without using the eSIM in battery saver mode and up to 10 days with normal use.

Vivo Watch GT supports LTE connectivity via eSIM as well as Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, Beidou and NFC for payments. The watch is also equipped with a speaker and microphone with a rotating, functional crown. It weighs 33g and measures 45.8 x 39.6 x 11.2 mm.