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From the digital crown of the Mi Watch to its curved rectangle, Xiaomi I was not afraid of Apple’s influence on your first smartwatch. But the Chinese company seems to be inspired by the way for the first smartwatch designed to be sold abroad. It will first launch in parts of Europe for 99 euros, which works out to around $ 115 (£ 90, AU $ 160) before a wider international launch.
Mi Watch, launched worldwide in an online-only event on Wednesday along with a premium line of Mi phones It has a 1.39-inch round waist and a decidedly athletic aesthetic. Its screen is made of tempered glass while its interchangeable straps are made of thermoplastic polyurethane, a type of flexible plastic. There are more than 100 watch faces to choose from, the company says.
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In addition to a redesigned look, Mi Watch offers 117 different exercise modes, including swimming, and relies on a PPG sensor to monitor heart rate and blood oxygen level. (SpO2). Similar to Apple Watch 6 , Mi Watch n is not a medical device, but users should use it to monitor their well-being.
Xiaomi claims that the watch also offers “additional indicators” on sleep cycles, stress levels, and energy levels, as well as environmental data, including air pressure and elevation. Other notable features include an extended battery life that will last 16 days and a shutter mode that allows you to take photos directly from your wrist using the watch as a remote control for your phone. It’s unclear if the smartwatch will last 16 days if you use all of its features, or if you’ll only get the longest battery life by switching to a mode that consumes less power and limits usable features. The latter is likely to be the case, which partly explains how The latest Oppo smartwatch offers longer battery life.
The Mi Watch is powered by an Apollo 3 chipset and is powered by RTOS (not WearOS), which is Xiaomi’s proprietary operating system for your smartwatch.
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