As a big fan of Xiaomi smartwatches, it would be nice to have an overview of Xiaomi smartwatches to know exactly which models are out there to choose between.
That’s why I’ve chosen to write this article which will guide you through the 5 best Xiaomi smartwatches that you’ll be able to buy right away.
Let’s start with a buyer’s guide where we’ll take a look at the most important aspects to think about before buying.
Buyers Guide
The aspects you should look out for before buying
In this section, we’ll take a look at the 3 most important aspects to think about before buying your favorite watch. These aspects are durability, battery life, and price. There are a lot more aspects like its features etcetera. But for now, let’s take a look at these three.
Durability
The durability of the watch will be an essential aspect because you wouldn’t want a smartwatch that costs a decent amount to stop working after you’ve dropped it accidentally once right? In general, I recommend you go for a smartwatch that’s made by an established company which will be automatically covered in the article as every smartwatch is made by the company Xiaomi which is very reliable.
Battery life
The battery life is another one to think about. The battery life length preference of every buyer is going to differ from person to person and that’s why it’s important to think about how long you would like your smartwatch to last on a full charge. Newly released smartwatches will mostly have the newest features and therefore also the improved battery life, so that’s why I recommend you go for a smartwatch that has been released recently.
Price
The price will be another aspect to think about as this could mean the difference between buying a smartwatch that will last for years or one that will last a few months. In general, a smartwatch from an established company doesn’t have to cost that much but I would stay away from the 10 dollar smartwatches as these will mostly not be satisfying your wishes and they will most likely not last that long.
The 5 best Xiaomi smartwatches
Now, it’s time to take a look at the 5 best Xiaomi smartwatches that you’ll be able to buy today. For each smartwatch, we’ll go through the features, the pros, and cons, and to end off each model a summary will be given.
I hope you enjoy it!
1. Amazfit Bip – * Editors Pick *
This model comes with a non-removable battery.
It comes with GPS and GLONASS built-in.
Its display has a size of 1.28-inches.
The resolution of the screen is 176 x 176 pixels.
Key feature: The body of the watch only weighs 18 grams which makes it very lightweight.
Features
- This model is compatible with both iOS and Android devices.
- It can accurately measure your heart rate.
Pros
- It comes with a built-in barometer sensor.
- It comes with a built-in accelerometer sensor.
Cons
- Its design is quite simple which might be unattractive to some people.
Summary of the watch
This one has been sold a ton already and is still going strong. It’s comfortable to have on your wrist as it only weighs 18 grams and thereby, it also has a nice screen resolution which will be a pleasant experience for your eyes.
2. Xiaomi Mi Band 4 – * Budget Option *
This model runs on a Proprietary OS.
It comes with 512KB of RAMS.
It comes with a Lithium Polymer battery.
It has a 3-axis accelerometer built into it.
Key feature: It has a nice internal storage capacity of 512MB.
Features
- This model can last up to 20 days while being in standby mode.
- It comes with a heart rate monitoring sensor built-in.
Pros
- This model is waterproof up to 50 meters of water depths.
- You’ll be able to make contactless payments with its NFC feature.
Cons
- It doesn’t come with a built-in camera feature.
Summary of the watch
This very reliable model comes with an array of undeniably good features like its heart rate monitor, its NFC feature, and its striking internal storage capacity of 512MB. Besides these features, it is also waterproof which is an essential feature for people that love to swim.
3. Amazfit GTS – * Best Seller *
The display of the smartwatch is 1.65-inches.
The body of the watch is made of aluminum.
You’ll be able to connect it to both iOS and Android devices.
It’s a unisex model.
Key feature: This model will last you up to 14 days on a full charge.
Features
- It has the following dimensions: 43.25 mm x 36.25 mm x 9.4 mm.
- It’s rectangularly shaped.
Pros
- Its screen comes protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
- This model is water-resistant up to 5 ATM.
Cons
- You won’t be able to make Bluetooth calls with this model.
Summary of the watch
As you’ve read above, this smartwatch is very durable thanks to its Corning Gorilla Glass protected screen and it can even withstand water up to 5 ATM. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to make Bluetooth calls with this model.
4. Amazfit T-Rex – * Very Durable *
The body of the watch has the following dimensions: 47.7 mm x 47.7 mm x 13.5 mm.
The display of the watch is 1.3-inches.
You’ll be able to use it as a GPS tracker.
It comes with a built-in accelerometer sensor.
It has an awesome design as you can see in the picture.
The body of this watch is made of silicone.
Key feature: Its battery can last you up to 20 days on normal usage.
Features
- The resolution of the screen is 360 x 360 pixels.
- The watch can be connected to both iOS and Android smartphones.
Pros
- It comes with an ambient light sensor.
- Its screen comes protected by Gorilla Glass 3.
Cons
- Its heart rate monitoring feature needs improvements.
Summary of the watch
This amazing device comes with a nice screen resolution of 360 x 360 pixels and it comes built-in with an ambient light sensor as well. Its battery life speaks for itself as it will last you up to 20 days on a full charge which is extraordinary.
5. Xiaomi Mi Band 5 – * Awesome For Sporters *
This model weighs 43 grams.
The watch is water-resistant up to 5 ATM.
It’s available in the colors: red, green, or black.
It comes with a screen resolution of 454 x 454 pixels.
Key feature: It comes with a 125mAh battery which is a decent one.
Features
- It comes with GPS and GLONASS built-in.
- It comes with an accelerometer sensor.
Pros
- It can measure your heart rate all day long.
- It comes with a built-in compass feature.
Cons
- It does not come with a built-in loudspeaker feature.
Summary of the watch
This model has a striking design and can lead your way with its GPS and GLONASS features whenever you happen to get lost outside. If the GPS won’t be able to help you though then you even have a compass feature to rely on. Besides these features, you’ll be looking at a screen resolution that will be a pleasant surprise to your eyes as it is 454 x 454 pixels.
FAQ
Is Amazfit owned by Xiaomi?
Yes, Amazfit is owned by Xiaomi and is also the exclusive provider of wearable technology for this company.
Conclusion
As you’ve read in this article, we went through the best Xiaomi smartwatches that you can buy right now.
At the beginning of the article, we went through the 3 important aspects to think about before making any buying decisions. These 3 different aspects were the durability, battery life, and the price of the watch.
Then we dove right into the 5 best Xiaomi smartwatches and walked you through the features and pros and cons of each model.
You’ve now come to the end of this article. I hope you’ve enjoyed the information in this article and that you now have a better idea of what kind of smartwatch you want to add to your style.
See you in the next article!
