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Manila Bulletin devider Technews devider How the HUAWEI Watch Fit 4 Pro keeps me on track - from Pilates to 10K runs

How the HUAWEI Watch Fit 4 Pro keeps me on track - from Pilates to 10K runs

Published May 16, 2025 10:37 am  |  Updated May 16, 2025 02:28 pm

As I step into my mid-20s, I’ve always envisioned myself as the girl who, just like clockwork, wakes up early to run, joins Pilates classes without hesitation, and tracks her progress like a pro. The reality?  I’m the girl who needs a constant nudge to get moving. That’s why the HUAWEI Watch Fit 4 Pro has been a total game-changer. It’s not just a watch –it’s my ultimate fitness bestie

The Watch Fit 4 Pro perfectly balances sleek, modern design with practicality. It is lightweight, features a breathable strap, and is comfortable enough to wear all day. Plus, the sapphire glass display adds a premium touch without compromising durability —definitely worth every penny. 

The ultimate fitness coach —right on your wrist

I’ve always struggled to stick to a fitness routine. But the HUAWEI Watch Fit 4 Pro has been a turning point —it sends me gentle daily reminders when it senses I’ve been sitting for too long.  These small nudges may seem minor, but they lead to big rewards.  I’ve come to appreciate those little vibrations encouraging me to stand up, take a deep breath, or go for a walk.  Sometimes, the tiniest reminders make the biggest impact.  It’s like having a supportive (yet persistent) friend who’s always looking out for my well-being.

So far, I’ve put the Watch Fit 4 Pro to the test —both on the road and the mat —with outdoor running and Pilates.  Here’s how it helped in each:

Outdoor Running

As my primary sport, I wanted to see how the watch’s features shine.  I’ve taken it through training days at distances of 3K, 5K, 8K, 9K, culminating in my 10K race day challenge. It tracks my pace, heart rate, and distance with impressive accuracy. I love seeing my personal bests recorded and celebrated, making race days feel even more special. 

Post-run recovery advice is another standout feature —it reminds me to cool down before collapsing onto a couch.  Plus, the route tracking and recording capabilities are a next-level upgrade. Not only can I review my route after finishing a run, but I can also check the live map on my watch mid-run.  No need to worry about losing my way —the watch has my back, no matter where my run takes me.

For avid runners, this watch delivers all the tracking tools you could want.  From pace splits and cadence to average strides, it puts key performance metrics right on your wrist.

With a professional data display, it detects ground contact time, vertical oscillation, and balance using the IMU sensor, to help both beginners and seasoned runners prevent  injuries. Lastly, if you are looking to improve, it also provides personalized training plans.

Pilates

It is convenient to have a Pilates tracking option available, as several watches on the market don’t offer it. The Watch Fit 4 Pro accurately tracks calories burned and average heart rate —just the right data for a high-impact, low-intensity workout. 

Aside from these, the HUAWEI Watch Fit 4 Pro supports 40m free diving, detailed trail running metrics, and even a Golf mode feature.  Yup, this watch has all these impressive sports features that inspire me to explore other sports and activities more. 

Tracking health and wellness one step at a time

Aside from fitness, the HUAWEI Watch Fit 4 Pro serves as a holistic fitness companion, offering wellness tracking in ways that feel surprisingly personal. As a woman expecting monthly cycles, the cycle tracking feature helps me plan my workouts, nutrition and self-care (including cravings —let’s be real).  

With subtle reminders, I can better understand patterns, anticipate symptoms, mood changes and energy levels.  In addition, the Watch Fit 4 Pro includes skin temperature monitoring, providing a comprehensive menstrual report and trend analysis that offers deep insight into my cycle.  It is a must-have for keeping tabs on every women’s overall wellness.

As I grow older, I’ve become more self-aware of the information I need to understand about my body. It’s not just about tracking overall fitness, but I also need to stay vigilant about my well-being. 

The HUAWEI Watch Fit 4 Pro has become more than just a gadget. It’s a gentle motivator, a fashionable accessory, and an unexpectedly intuitive companion on my journey to a healthier lifestyle. If you’re like me, still figuring out what “being active” truly means and looking for a little extra support along the way, this watch might just be your #FitnessGoals bestie too.

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