Blood pressure cuffs usually come out for a reading, then disappear into a drawer. Huawei wants its latest one to stay on your wrist.
The Huawei Watch D3 is reaching the UK and more European markets after its debut in Munich earlier this month. Its strap contains an inflatable airbag that tightens around the wrist to take blood pressure readings without a separate cuff.
The idea is not new to Huawei, but D3 puts the feature into a slimmer watch while supporting both individual checks and day-and-night ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
An inflatable airbag takes the reading
Inside the strap is a mechanical airbag and pressure sensor. D3 uses…
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