Wear OS 4 Upgrade and Functionality Enhancement @ Mobvoi
Wear OS 4 Upgrade and Functionality Enhancement @ Mobvoi.
The Wear OS 4 update for TicWatch Pro 5 and TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro:
• Backup and Restore
• Seamless Phone Transfer
• System Optimizations
We are pleased to announce the rollout of Wear OS 4 for TicWatch Pro 5 and TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro, bringing significant enhancements to both system functionality and user experience. This update also includes key improvements such as advanced TicMotion accuracy, streamlined phone transfer, and enhanced workout data tracking.
A. Wear OS 4
All TicWatch Pro 5 devices (including TicWatch Pro 5 and TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro) currently running Wear OS 3.5 will begin receiving the Wear OS 4 update starting in early September. The update will be rolled out in phases over the coming weeks, varying by region and device. You will receive a notification directly on your watch when the update is available for installation.
New Features in Wear OS 4
– Backup and Restore: Helps you securely backup your data and settings from your old watch while keeping all of your data, settings and watch faces in place.
– Phone Transfer: Transfer your watch to a new smartphone without needing a factory reset.
– System Optimizations: Improved overall system stability and updated the security patch to September 2024.
B. Functionality Updates:
TicMotion Enhancements
– Cycling Detection: Improvements in the accuracy of automatic cycling detection.
– Pre-identification Display: During pre-identification period, the Ultra Low Power Display shows the workout tile, allowing immediate access to workout data.
– Enhanced Data Detection: Increased frequency of data detection during pre-identification from once per minute to continuous per-second detection, with added GPS data.
TicExercise Enhancements
– Added 25 new professional workouts*: Hike, Kayaking, Cross-country skiing, Padel, Pickleball, Crossfit, Stair stepper, and more.
– Enhanced Workout Data*: Some workouts have been upgraded to outdoor workout categories, with added outdoor statistics such as GPS, distance, and speed (includes rowing, outdoor speed categories like skating, horseback riding).
– Customize Your Workout List*: Select from organized genres, quickly add across various workout sections, and drag to sort your list.
– Auto Pause: You can independently control the auto-pause feature for different workout types (supports Outdoor Walk, Outdoor Run, Indoor Run, Cycling, Hike, and Scrambling).
– UI Enhancements*: Larger and clearer data display during workouts.
– Optimized calorie calculation: Improvements in the calculation of calorie tracking.
– All-in-One TicHealth*: Integration of TicHealth, TicPulse, TicOxygen, TicZen, and TicSleep into a unified TicHealth app.
– Real-Time Data Display*: Support seamlessly integrates real-time data from apps like Strava, adidas Running, and Nike Run Club on the Ultra Low Power Display (for eligible apps). Display live metrics such as heart rate, pace, distance, and speed, alongside additional fitness data like calories, compass readings, and elevation.
C. Other Updates:
– Multi-language Translation Enhancements: Optimizations to the translation of multiple languages.
– Watch Face Customization*: Customizable watch face styles, colors, and complications.
– Custom Button Functionality*: Side button now supports customization to open a user-defined app (default is the recent apps list).
– Other Bug Fixes: General bug fixes and stability improvements.
*Features marked with an asterisk are only for TicWatch Pro 5 users.
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