Xiaomi brings smartwatch that lasts for 21 days: Round AMOLED display, great health features with 150 sports modes

Xiaomi Watch S5 Launched:Xiaomi on Thursday launched its new smartwatch Xiaomi Watch S5 in China, which is the latest addition to the company’s smartwatch lineup. Bluetooth and Bluetooth + Cellular (eSIM) variants are available in this new wearable watch. According to the company, this smartwatch has a 812mAh battery, which can give a battery life of up to 21 days on a single charge.

It has a 1.48-inch AMOLED display, which comes with a round dial design. Apart from this, this smartwatch supports more than 150 sports modes. See complete details of its price and features.

Xiaomi Watch S5 price and availability
Xiaomi Watch S5 price in China starts at CNY 1,199 (roughly Rs. 16,000) for the Bluetooth-only Classic model. At the same time, the price of the fashion model with Bluetooth connectivity is CNY 1,399 (approximately Rs. 19,000). On the other hand, the eSIM model with leather strap is also priced at CNY 1,399 (approximately Rs. 19,000).

This smartwatch is available for sale on Xiaomi online store in China. The Classic model is available in Black and White color options, while the Fashion model is available in Forged Carbon and Midnight Blue colors. Lastly, the eSIM model is available for sale in a single beige shade.

Xiaomi Watch S5 specifications, features
Xiaomi Watch S5 is compatible with devices running Android 8 and newer and iOS 14 and later. The new wearable from Xiaomi features a 1.48-inch (480×480 pixels) AMOLED touchscreen that delivers up to 2,500 nits of peak brightness and 323 ppi pixel density. The smartwatch supports more than 150 sports modes, including cycling, swimming and running. It also supports auto-start for workout detection.

Talking about health monitoring features, Xiaomi Watch S5 has features like calorie counter, pedometer, heart rate monitoring, sleep monitoring, blood pressure monitoring, blood oxygen level tracking, fall detection and menstrual cycle tracking. The smartwatch will also tell users how they breathe while they sleep.

The list of onboard sensors includes a heart rate sensor, a SpO2 blood oxygen sensor, an accelerometer, a gyroscope, a geomagnetic sensor, a barometric pressure sensor, and an ambient light sensor. The Xiaomi Watch S5 packs a 815mAh battery, which is claimed to deliver up to 21 days of battery life with casual usage, around 14 days of battery life with routine health monitoring, and around 9 days of battery backup with AOD on. The company claims that the smartwatch comes with 5ATM water resistance level.

Additionally, it has a crown and a navigation button on the right side. It also has a microphone and a speaker. The size of the Watch S5 is 46x46x10.99mm and it weighs about 46g.