Huawei continues to strengthen its position in the global wearable technology industry after ranking first worldwide in wrist-worn device shipments during the first half of 2026.
According to the latest IDC Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, Huawei secured more than 20% of the global market share, highlighting the company’s continued momentum and strong performance in the wearables segment.
Since 2021, Huawei has maintained the leading position in China’s wrist-worn device market by shipment volume and has achieved the top position in the global market multiple times since 2024.
The latest achievement reflects Huawei’s consistent product development strategy and its extensive range of wearable devices designed to cater to different user needs, from fitness enthusiasts to everyday lifestyle users.
Throughout the first half of 2026, Huawei introduced several new wearable products featuring advanced health monitoring, fitness tracking and smart lifestyle capabilities, receiving strong market response from consumers.
Among the highlighted products is the HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner 2, developed specifically for serious runners with advanced training features including a first-to-market Marathon mode and running power metrics.
These features allow runners to monitor performance more accurately, optimise training intensity and improve race preparation strategies.
In collaboration with legendary athlete Eliud Kipchoge and his team, Huawei also introduced the HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition.
The special edition features an advanced Training Camp Dashboard, offering detailed performance analysis and fitness data management tools to help users enhance their running performance.
For users focused on daily wellness, the HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5 Series introduces the Mini-workout feature, providing quick exercise routines designed to help users stay active during short breaks.
The feature is especially suitable for modern lifestyles where many people spend extended periods sitting or working indoors.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI WATCH ULTIMATE DESIGN Spring Edition brings a premium smartwatch experience with advanced health monitoring features designed specifically for female users.
The smartwatch includes comprehensive menstrual cycle tracking and wellness insights tailored to women’s health needs, combining luxury design with personalised technology.
For younger users, the HUAWEI WATCH KIDS X1 Series offers multiple wearing options, dual cameras and advanced positioning technology to provide children with a safer and more reliable smartwatch experience.
Continuing its growth momentum, Huawei expanded its wearable technology portfolio in the second half of 2026 with the introduction of new devices in China.
Malaysian consumers can also look forward to the official local launch of the HUAWEI WATCH GT 7 Series on 29 September 2026, further strengthening Huawei’s wearable lineup in Malaysia.
With continuous innovation in health technology, fitness tracking and smart lifestyle solutions, Huawei remains committed to shaping the future of wearable technology worldwide.
