Xiaomi unveiled its latest wearables namely the Xiaomi Watch S3, Smart Band 8 Pro, and Watch 2, aiming to improve sports, health, and wellness experiences during the MWC 2024 event.
These were announced alongside the Xiaomi 14, 14 Ultra, and Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4.
Xiaomi Watch S3, Smart Band 8 Pro, and Watch 2
Xiaomi Watch S3
Next up is the Watch S3 features a classic design, a 1.43-inch AMOLED display, interchangeable bezels, 150 sports modes, and advanced health monitoring. The last of which includes a 12-channel heart rate monitoring module and a sleep animal function that generates a “Sleep Animal” based on your 7-day sleep pattern.
The new watch also runs with the new Xiaomi HyperOS, which delivers faster connections and better synchronization of information. It is said to offer up to 15 days of battery life.
Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro
The Smart Band 8 Pro boasts a sleek design, 1.74-inch AMOLED screen, customizable watch faces, 150+ sports modes, and enhanced health monitoring, with a 14-day battery life.
The body has a stylish metallic frame and the panel is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. The new Smart Band also has a light sensor that supports adaptive ambient light brightness automatic adjustment.
It also comes in a wide variety of materials and colors for its straps but is available in black or silver straps out-of-the-box.
Xiaomi Watch 2
Lastly, the Watch 2 features a 1.43-inch AMOLED display, aluminum alloy frame, and health monitoring with a 12-channel heart rate monitor, running on Google Wear OS and Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable platform.
It is equipped with a 495mAh battery and features 32GB storage which is said to offer up to 65 hours of typical usage.
The latest member of the Watch family features a camera remote function for the first time to aid you in taking photos or videos. It also supports over 160 sports modes.
Pricing and availability
The three new wearables from Xiaomi are priced in Europe starting at:
- Watch S3 – EUR 149 (around PHP 9,100)
- Smart Band 8 – EUR 69 (around PHP 4,200)
- Watch 2 – EUR 199 (around PHP 12,100)
*Prices in PHP are direct conversions using the exchange rate at the time the content was published. These are not indicative of actual local pricing and don’t include additional costs like taxes, etc.
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