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The new Huawei watch should be brilliant. There’s a big downside

The new Huawei watch should be brilliant. There’s a big downside

The Chinese tech company’s Watch Fit 4 Pro ought to be an absolutely brilliant adventure watch. But limited software choices let it down.

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Remember Huawei? Remember how it used to have the best phones on the planet, with the best cameras and by far the best battery life?

Remember how it was on track to becoming the world’s No. 1 phone maker? It had already overtaken Apple, and Samsung looked to be next.

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John DavidsonColumnistJohn Davidson is an award-winning columnist, reviewer, and senior writer based in Sydney and in the Digital Life Laboratories, from where he writes about personal technology. Connect with John on Twitter. Email John at jdavidson@afr.com

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