The flagship Huawei Pura 70 series and the Huawei Watch FIT 3 smartwatches have begun retail in Russia, according to a press release shared by MTS with socialbites.ca. The rollout marks Huawei’s continued push into the local market with a refreshed lineup that blends premium features with accessible pricing in the country’s current consumer tech landscape.
Initial preorder activity shows a strong reception for the Pura 70 series, with demand exceeding that of the previous year’s Huawei P60 models by about fivefold. In Moscow and the Moscow region, interest runs the highest, capturing roughly a third of all preorder activity. Other key regional performances include Saint Petersburg with about 7% of preorders, Krasnodar Territory at 6%, the Republic of Tatarstan at 4%, and Rostov Region at 3%, indicating a nationwide spread of enthusiasm for the new devices.
Pricing for the Pura 70 lineup in Russia places the base model, the Pura 70 featuring 12 GB RAM and 256 GB of internal storage, at 70,000 rubles. The Pura 70 Pro with 12 GB RAM and 512 GB storage is listed around 90,000 rubles, while the top-tier Pura 70 Ultra, including high-end configurations, is positioned at a premium level with the 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage variant commanding about 130,000 rubles. These figures reflect Huawei’s strategy to offer a clear tiered choice that aligns with varying user needs for performance and storage capacity.
The Huawei Watch FIT 3, meanwhile, is available in Russia at prices of either 13,000 or 15,000 rubles, depending on color options and the specific strap configuration chosen by buyers. This pricing approach gives potential owners flexibility in selecting a design alongside core health and fitness tracking features that the series is expected to deliver.
Previously, in reviews covering the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra, socialbites.ca highlighted aspects such as the device’s brisk performance and the capabilities of its camera system, noting the practical benefits these features offer in everyday use. Overall, the launch in Russia signifies Huawei’s intent to bolster its position in the smartphone and wearable market by presenting a compelling lineup that balances power, speed, and price for local consumers. Source: socialbites.ca