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Haier elevates its smartwatch design game (pictures)

While known mostly for its appliances, Haier unveiled another addition to its smartwatch lineup here in Barcelona at MWC 2016. Named the Haier Watch, the device has a 1.4-inch touchscreen and runs on Android-based software.

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Premium design

The watch has three design options: gold, silver and black. Its circular touchscreen is secured in a steel case.

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Bit of water protection

The wearable is rated level IP56, so it's water resistant to a certain degree. That means it won't get totally ruined when you wash your hands with it on your wrist.

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Pick your style

The display has a 400x400-pixel resolution and features a handful of different watchface styles.

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Make a call

You can also make calls on it using the mic and the speaker.

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Speak up

A closer look at the device's speaker grille.

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Pressing the watch crown

A look at the watch's right edge, which houses the watch crown and the button that turns on the display.

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Android, not Android Wear

The watch doesn't run Android Wear, but we were told its operating system is based on Android 5.1 Lollipop.

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Checking the weather

It includes a number of apps, such as a weather app.

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Monitoring your health

The device is also a health tracker, and features sensors on its back for biometric readings.

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Checking that heartbeat

The Haier Watch can measure your heartbeat.

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How much did you burn today?

It can also keep track of your steps and the number of calories you've burned.

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Taking a look around

You can also view your phone's camera with your watch. The wearable connects to your handset via Bluetooth 4.0.

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Time to wake up

The watch's alarm clock feature.

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What's on the schedule today

A look at the calendar app.

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Swiping through apps

The menu screen, which displays the device's apps.

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Different band options

The watch also has swappable bands, which include leather, steel and silicone.

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A competitive price

The Haier Watch will retail in Europe for about 199 euros ($220, £155 or AU$305, converted), with availability in other regions yet to be announced. For more of CNET's coverage of MWC 2016, click here.

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