"Up to 16 Days with 2 Hours Charging" Xiaomi Launches Two Smartwatches Including 'Mi Watch'

[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] Xiaomi announced on the 3rd that it will newly release the smartwatches ‘Mi Watch’ and ‘Mi Watch Lite’.

The ‘Mi Watch’ features a 1.39-inch circular active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) display and weighs only 32g, similar to a lipstick. An upgraded low-power AI algorithm extends battery life, allowing up to 16 days of use with just 2 hours of charging.

The dedicated sports button located on the right side offers 117 fitness modes including running, hiking, swimming, and high-intensity interval training (HIIT), and supports 5ATM water resistance suitable for wearing in the shower and swimming pool.

Additionally, it provides comprehensive health monitoring using six sensors and a global positioning system (GPS), delivering key health metrics such as heart rate monitoring and blood oxygen levels, as well as environmental data like atmospheric pressure.

Other features include over 100 watch faces, remote camera control, basic emoji notifications, and voice control.

The Mi Watch Lite is equipped with a 1.4-inch display with a resolution of 320x320 pixels, supporting five basic watch faces. It has a 230mAh battery that can last up to 9 days with just 2 hours of charging. Integrated with the Xiaomi Wear app, it records sports and health data for a professional and convenient experience. The Mi Watch Lite strap is available in three colors?black, blue, and white?and can be easily replaced.

Steven Wang, Xiaomi’s General Manager for East Asia, said, “Considering domestic consumers who value health and lifestyle, we have launched two Xiaomi smartwatches, Mi Watch and Mi Watch Lite. The newly added Mi Watch and Mi Watch Lite to Xiaomi’s wearable lineup were developed emphasizing style and functionality to be useful for various active lifestyles.”

The launch prices of Xiaomi smartwatches Mi Watch and Mi Watch Lite are 139,800 KRW and 69,900 KRW respectively, and during the pre-order period from today until the 5th, they can be purchased at discounted prices of 124,800 KRW and 64,800 KRW.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.