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Updated · Notebookcheck.net · Jul 10
Honor Unveils CNY 1,599 Watch 6 Plus Motorcycle Edition With 35-Day Battery
Updated
Updated · Notebookcheck.net · Jul 10

Honor Unveils CNY 1,599 Watch 6 Plus Motorcycle Edition With 35-Day Battery

3 articles · Updated · Notebookcheck.net · Jul 10

Summary

  • Honor has put the Watch 6 Plus Motorcycle Edition on sale in China at CNY 1,599, a CNY 400 premium over the standard model.
  • The special version was co-developed with rider Zhang Xue and ZXMoto, adding a leather strap, ZXMoto boot animation, motorcycle sound effects and a watch face showing local speed limits.
  • Core hardware stays the same, led by a 1,000 mAh battery that Honor says delivers 35 days in power-saving mode or 17 days in regular use.
  • The 46.5 mm smartwatch also keeps its 1.46-inch AMOLED display, heart-rate and SpO2 sensors, GPS, NFC, speakers and 5 ATM water resistance.
  • Honor has not said whether the model will launch outside China, after opening pre-orders for the co-branded variant earlier on July 10.

Insights

Is this biker watch the start of Honor's major push into niche, high-performance wearables?
Can a smartwatch truly enhance biker safety without becoming a dangerous distraction?
Is Honor's 'Motorcycle Mode' a true safety breakthrough or just a marketing gimmick?