Hmd

HMD Watch X1

Name: HMD Watch X1
Brand: Hmd

Released: 2026, January 26Status: Available. Released 2026, January

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General

Brand

HMD

Model

HMD Watch X1

Released

2026, January 26

Status

Available. Released 2026, January

RTOS OS

Dimensions

46.5 x 46.5 x 11 mm (1.83 x 1.83 x 0.43 in)

Weight

55.6 g (1.98 oz)

SIM

Display

Type

AMOLED

Size

1.43 inches

Resolution

466 x 466 pixels (~326 ppi density)

Performance

Card slot

Battery

Charging

Wired

Network

Technology

No cellular connectivity

2G bands

N/A

3G bands

N/A

4G bands

N/A

Connectivity

WLAN

Bluetooth

Yes

Positioning

NFC

Radio

USB

3.5mm jack

Sensors

Accelerometer, heart rate, SpO2

Other

EDGE

GPRS

Colors

Gray, Silver

Announced

2026, January 26

Loudspeaker

Yes

HMD Watch X1 Overview

About HMD Watch X1 HMD Watch X1 is another flagship from HMD's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2026. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for HMD Watch X1 is not published yet. Avoid flashing files from unrelated variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

Pros and Cons

Pros: deeper customization, module support, bloatware removal, and advanced backup options.
Cons: warranty risk, possible update issues, and security trade-offs if root permissions are mismanaged.

FAQ

Can I root the HMD Watch X1?

The HMD Watch X1 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does HMD Watch X1 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Hmd devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting HMD Watch X1 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HMD Watch X1 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HMD Watch X1 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HMD Watch X1.