Today was a big day for all Redmi fans waiting for the Redmi K70 series reveal. However, these devices didn’t come alone to the stage. Redmi also took the opportunity to unveil a series of new products including the all-new Redmi Watch 4. The new iteration of the company’s smartwatch series is here with a series of neat upgrades. The Redmi Watch 4 features a square dial design and a strong aluminum alloy frame with a stainless steel finish. It’s a good smartwatch for its build, but the features are also here to make it quite an interesting deal. Let’s check them out. (Source).
Redmi Watch 4 – A Solid Smartwatch with GPS and Neat Features For Health Tracking
The new Redmi Watch 4, as usual, will offer support for the most distinct kinds of straps. Right now, we have options like Metal, Nylon and Silicone. We expect more straps to emerge soon from official and third-party resellers. If you like to keep a unique style with your smartwatch, be aware that the Redmi Watch4 will allow you to do so. Moving on to the specifications, one of the most interesting details of the Redmi Watch 4 is its display. The square display brings a 1.97-inch Diagonal. It’s an Always-On AMOLED display with a resolution of 390 x 450 pixels. The screen is quite bright under direct sunlight offering up to 600 nits of brightness.
The new watch comes with the latest HyperOS. Yeah, Xiaomi’s push into a common ecosystem for its products continues as the Redmi Watch 4 joins the Xiaomi Watch S3 as the second smartwatch to run HyperOS.
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The Watch 4 is HyperOS-enabled and comes with Voice Coach For Sports Tracking
The new Redmi Watch 4 comes with 200+ watch faces giving you a wide array of options. There are also more than 150+ exercise modes and even a voice coach. The Watch 4 comes with a 4-channel PPG sensor. The use of this new system increases the accuracy of measurements by 10%. The watch supports all-weather heart rate monitoring, so you can adjust the system to your weather conditions. It can accurately track any change in heart rate and pair it with the expected results for a healthy person.
In addition to these features, the Redmi Watch 4 comes with GPS support, which makes it a standalone product for certain tasks. You won’t need to carry the smartphone for activities that require GPS. Even with all this hardware, the Redmi Watch provides a decent battery life of up to 20 days. These numbers will be tested on real-life conditions.
The Watch 4 dimensions are 47.58mm × 41.12mm × 10.5mm and it weighs just 31.5 grams. The wearable comes with Blood Heart Rate Sensor, Stress Monitoring, Breath Training, Female Menstrual Cycle Reminder, Bluetooth 5.3, and Support for NFC. The battery capacity is 470 mAh, and it has support for up to 20 days of typical usage, up to 10 days with AOD mode, and up to 30 days with long battery life mode.
Pricing and Availability
The Redmi Watch 4 is available in Elegant Black and Silver Snow White colors. There are many options for straps and the wearable is priced at CNY 499 ($70 / INR 5,960). It is available for purchase via mi.com in China. We believe it will reach Europe and India, but should happen only in the next year.
Conclusion
The Redmi Watch 4 will be a very interesting option for those who want an advanced smartwatch experience with features like GPS, NFC, and Always On Display. These features aren’t found in the budget smartwatch segment, but the Redmi Watch 4 has come to change this fact. The device will bring some fresh air to the budget smartwatch segment and with the $70 price tag will be a very interesting deal.
