If you are reading this Xiaomi Mi Band 5 review, it means that you have either heard a lot about Xiaomi’s Mi Band series as it has made a name for itself in the Chinese market.
Xiaomi devices, in general – are for a reason. Xiaomi makes the perfect product for fitness trackers at a affordable price. The Mi Band 5 may be the best product to represent Xiaomi’s low-cost, high-quality.
The most valuable fitness tracker in 2018 was the Xiaomi Mi Band 3 for those who wanted to use it daily, and the Mi Band 4 aims to improve in some important ways. No doubt, it has a better performance and more activity profile, but now the Xiaomi Band 5 has a slightly higher price tag than other fitness trackers with additional features and better battery life.
Why should we choose the Xiaomi Mi Band 5 series?
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The most valuable fitness tracker in 2018 was the Xiaomi Mi Band 3 for those who wanted to use it daily, and the Mi Band 4 aims to improve in some important ways. No doubt, it has a better performance and more activity profile, but now the Xiaomi Band 5 has a slightly higher price tag than other fitness trackers with upgraded features.
Xiaomi Mi band 5 Design:
Let’s be honest: While Xiaomi’s Mi Band devices have always been designed with the best of technology in mind, the Mi Band 5 is designed to be more visible in the sun. It uses a different screen technology that has filters on display, and a sharper 120 by 240-pixel density, increasing the brightness and refinement of the 400-night to 1.2 inches. So, with its simple black band, there is a standard looking fitness tracker.
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It has a touchscreen display for Swipe and Taps; you will do most of your on-device navigation. Also, swipe up or down to get different settings or modes, swipe to the left for music controls with access to Face Watch, or swipe to the right from a separate screen. You can use the tap capacitive button to return a display. The same capacitive buttons at the bottom of the screen can change into four colors: red, green, yellow, and black.
With Mi Band 5, you can relay calls, texts, emails, and any other notifications you’ve received on your smartphone. Some messages may be confusing to read due to the short performance, but this is a great feature.
There are many customisation options, Xiaomi added to the Mi Fit app. You can’t find these little features in everyone’s fitness tracker.
Vibration Pattern
You can tell the difference without looking at the screen because each notification is programmed with a custom vibration pattern.
Automatic screen waking time: You can set the performance of Mi Band 5 when you fall asleep. That means the device will not accidentally burn your eyes.
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Night mode: After sunset, the screen brightness of your MI Band 5 will automatically decrease.
Do not disturb: MI Band 5 can turn on your phone without holding it if you are bothered with notifications.
Xiaomi Mi Band 5 Heart rate sensor
The heart rate sensor always comes out a little out of the bottom of the case, but after wearing this band for a few hours, it’s not enough to leave a mark on your wrist—however, the Xiaomi Band 5 which chip feels comfortable as it is made of silicone. There is no high-quality rubber that you will find in another fitness tracker.
The Mi Band 5 is undoubtedly full of features like Amazon Alexa, NFC outside of China, SpO2, and stress monitoring.
Amazon Alexa, SPO 2, and health information tracking have come to MI Band 5 in June 2020. Besides, there are stress monitors and NFCs for mobile payments outside of China.
Near-Field Communication
For contactless payment, Near-Field Communication (NFC) can be used, which would apply in Mi Band 5 to pay without you needing your phone.
A remote camera shutter control
The Xiaomi Mi Band 5 work as a remote camera shutter control for the smartphone’s camera. It packs a SpO2 sensor to measure blood oxygen concentration, with menstrual cycle monitoring and Amazon Alexa support.
Onboard GPS
The Xiaomi Mi Band 5 with built-in GPS, so when you need to work out a fitness tracker. No need to pick up the phone around.
Colors of Straps
The Xiaomi Mi Band 5 offers a few different shades of straps and loops to choose from, so you can swap around your band when you want to choose colors according to your outfit.
Sleep Feedback
The Xiaomi Mi Band 5 comes to a hope with sleep feedback to help improve your nights, and the Mi Band 5 will benefit from improved sleep tracking.
Magnetic charging
The other significant upgrades will be magnetic charging that may allow users to charge it without separating the tracker. While the Mi Band 5 can be a champion device for fitness trackers because of self-awareness, which works for multi-tasking when you start working and recording yourself. Moreover, Speed that can quickly identify which one you have started exercising.