A blend of emotional and physical well-being as Huawei unveils new wearables in Kenya

On Thursday, November 20, Huawei introduced the GT6 Series and GT6 Pro for wearables and the new MatePad TXZ range.

Huawei described the developments as a step in bringing smarter living solutions that combine health innovation, premium design and seamless cross-device integration for today’s dynamic consumers.

Jin Renbin, the Device Manager, noted that Kenya is a rapidly growing hub for digital wellness, hence innovations like watches suit the market.

“With the GT6 Series and GT6 Pro, the company is responding to the growing demand for wellness-driven lifestyles supported by emotional wellbeing features, advanced sports tracking and ultra-long battery life,” the tech giant stated.

The launch highlighted the wearable’s blend of emotional wellbeing, outdoor sports capabilities and compatibility across Android, iOS, HarmonyOS and the broader Huawei ecosystem, allowing users to transition effortlessly between phone, tablet, laptop and wearable.

The watches showcased advanced cycling analytics, improved heart-rate algorithms, sleep tracking enhancements and pro-grade outdoor features designed for users who expect both performance and precision from their devices.

The MatePad TXZ series, on the other hand, focused on PC-level productivity and PaperMatte creativity tools, offering a comfortable, glare-free viewing experience that mimics real paper, empowering students, creators and professionals who rely on digital tools for on-the-go work and ideation.

“Lightweight, portable and versatile, the MatePad TXZ range reinforces Huawei’s ambition to make efficient, boundary-free productivity accessible to all.”

The launch of the Huawei GT6 Series in Kenya follows a broader global rollout already underway across key international markets, positioning Kenya among the first wave of markets in Africa to receive the GT6 Series.