Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Huawei Watch GT 4

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) and Huawei Watch GT 4. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Huawei Watch GT 4 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS -
Supported Host Device OS iOS 16 or later Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later, iOS 13.0 or later
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Body Details Case only: 32 g Case only: 37 g
Body Material Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy Stainless steel
Protection Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant Dustproof, waterproof
Colours - Light gold | Silver
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensing, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter Accelerometer, barometer, magnetometer, optical heart sensor, PPG sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, rapid eye movement (REM) Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, calorie intake, temperature, ECG, sleep quality score, training intensity
Modes - 100+ Workout modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits, Edge-to-edge display Call handling, answering a call, OTA update, music playback control, personalised coaching, Quick Reply, voice guidance, customisable watch faces, HUAWEI TruSleep 3.0, HUAWEI TruSeen 5.5+
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, applications, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver GPS/GNSS receiver
Payment Technology Apple Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri -
IoT Voice Controlled Direct -
CELLULAR Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) -
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G -
SIM Card Type Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) -
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
3M UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, Ultra-Wideband (UWB) NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BR/EDR + BLE
DISPLAY Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Type Retina LTPO OLED - colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 352 x 430 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size - 1.32"
Pixel Density - 352 ppi
Screen Protection Ion-X glass -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons, rotating crown
CASE Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Case Size 41 mm 41 mm
Case Shape Rectangular Round
Case Back Sapphire crystal and ceramic back Glass fibre reinforced polymer
Case Details Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Silver stainless steel | Gold stainless steel | Midnight aluminium | Graphite stainless steel | Silver aluminium Stainless steel
Crown Type Digital with haptic feedback -
BAND Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Band Type Sport band Milanese strap
Band Size Regular -
Band Width - 18 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 120-190 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck -
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Stainless steel
Band Colour Starlight | Red | White | Midnight | Silver | Gold | Graphite -
STORAGE Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Storage Capacity 32 GB -
CPU Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S8 SiP -
Features W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip -
BATTERY Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Capacity - 323 mAh
Battery Life 18 hours 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Maximum usage - up to 7 days
Regular usage - up to 4 days
Always-on display mode - up to 2 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS + Cellular) Huawei Watch GT 4
Included Accessories Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) Charging cradle, charging cable
Preloaded Software Apple Pay, GymKit Calendar
Compliant Standards IP6X ISO 22810
SAR Value 0.31 W/kg (head), 0.55 W/kg (head) -
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 0.12 W/kg (head)
0.25 W/kg (body)
0.42 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Manufacturer Model Number A2773 ARA-B19
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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