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Huawei Band 11 Series and FreeBuds Pro 5 Debut with New Features

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Huawei has unveiled its new Band 11 series alongside the international launch of FreeBuds Pro 5 wireless earbuds. The Band 11 lineup includes two models featuring 1.62-inch AMOLED displays with 286 × 482px resolution and Always on Display functionality. The Band 11 Pro offers enhanced brightness at 2,000 nits and rugged styling.

The wearables come with aluminum alloy casings, 5 ATM waterproofing, and Bluetooth 6.0 connectivity. Both models track 100+ sports modes and vital metrics including heart rate, blood oxygen, HRV, sleep, and stress. Battery life reaches 14 days with light use, while the Pro version adds on-device GNSS positioning. Pricing starts at €45/£50 for the Band 11 and €60/£70 for the Pro model, available from March 6.

FreeBuds Pro 5 feature a dual driver setup with an 11mm dynamic driver paired to a micro-planar tweeter, powered by Huawei's Kirin A3 chip. The earbuds support AAC, SBC, LDAC, and L2HC audio codecs with up to 2.3Mbps transmission. With IP57 rating for the buds and IP54 for the case, they offer 8 hours of playback with ANC disabled or 33 hours with the charging case. Available today for €199/£180, they come in four colors with promotional offers through April 4.