AutoNavi launched a smart watch version to support some models of Xiaomi and Huawei

Raise your wrist to see the map navigation and take a taxi! AutoNavi recently launched a smart watch version, which can be linked with the mobile phone terminal to provide cycling navigation, walking navigation and taxi services on the watch. In the process of travel, users do not need to take out their mobile phones, raise their hands to view navigation, and travel is more convenient and safe. At present, the service has adapted to Xiaomi's latest release of Xiaomi Watch S1 and some Huawei watch models.

According to the latest "China Wearable Device Market Quarterly Tracking Report" released by market research firm IDC, The Chinese wearable device market shipped 35.28 million units in the third quarter of 2021, of which 10.68 million smart watches were shipped. In 2020, China's wearable device market has shipped nearly 110 million units, which is another 100 million-level product shipment market after smart phones and smart homes. With the continuous improvement of national living standards, people pay more attention to sports health, and the users of smart wearable devices continue to grow, which is becoming the standard wear for more and more young people.

In many travel scenarios, it is much more convenient to use smart wearable devices than mobile phones. Recently, the weather has become colder, and when you hold your mobile phone outside to read a map navigation or take a taxi, you are often frozen and cold. Riding is especially true, and many people ride to the intersection, often have to stop first to check the mobile phone navigation, and then set off, there is always an inconvenience.

In order to give full play to the inherent advantages of wearable devices and provide a better travel experience for this part of the population, AutoNavi recently developed and launched a smart watch version. Users in the latest version of autoNavi map mobile phone, initiate cycling navigation or walking navigation, navigation information will be synchronized to the associated watch, can display real-time straight, turning, forward distance, reach the destination and other information, navigation voice synchronous broadcast, at the key nodes of the watch will also have vibration reminders. A user looking at the watch is enough to smoothly complete the navigation process.

Xiaomi watch S1 and other models also support AutoNavi taxi service, after initiating an order on the mobile phone, users can check whether there is a driver receiving orders, vehicle information, current distance, travel information and so on through the watch.

At present, the Smart Watch Edition of AutoNavi maps has supported the Watch S1 just released by Xiaomi, as well as Huawei Watch GT2, Watch GT2 Pro, Watch GT2e, Watch 3, and will be adapted to more models in the future.

With the increasing diversification of smart devices used by people, in addition to the mobile phone version and the watch version, AutoNavi Map has also launched a car machine version, a car mirror version, an iPad version, and supports Apple CarPlay, Huawei HiCar and other car connection systems to continuously meet people's travel needs in different scenarios.