Cannot connect Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 to Huawei P20 Lite

[Android Central Question]

I have installed the Samsung gear wearables app. And when i search for my watch. It doesnt find anything. My old phone Samsung Galaxy S5 neo worked fine.

 

[B. Diddy]

Welcome to Android Central! That's a pretty old watch -- it was primarily designed for Samsung phones: https://www.cnet.com/news/which-galaxy-devices-sync-with-samsung-gear-2-neo-and-fit/.