During a big event held in China today, Xiaomi announced a new wearable device. Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro is the latest offering. Xiaomi MIX Fold 3 foldable phone, Redmi K60 Ultra, and Xiaomi Pad 6 Max tablet all debuted alongside it. It replaces last year’s Xiaomi Band 7 Pro wearable device. A large version of the Xiaomi Smart Band 8 debuted earlier this year. With the device, fitness bands and smartwatches can be combined for the best of both worlds.
Specs:
There is a rectangular dial on the Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro. This watch has no physical buttons and its strap can be changed. The device features a 1.74-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 336 x 480 pixels. There is a 60Hz refresh rate, a peak brightness of 600 nits, an always-on display, and a color depth of 16.7 million. For easy access on the home screen, the fitness band comes with customizable widgets. Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro is water-resistant to 5 meters.
Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro comes with a heart rate monitor, SpO2 sensor, sleep tracker, and a menstrual cycle monitor for women. In addition to tracking stress levels, the wearable device offers breath training. The app supports more than 150 sports modes, as well as a smart running mode and running lessons. In addition to accessing the user’s current health, the fitness band can also measure their vitality. With the Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro, users will be able to track data related to somatic senses while boxing.
Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro comes with a GNSS chip that supports five satellite systems. Through the Miaoxiang Center, users can control other Xiaomi smart devices via the wearable device’s voice assistant. A flashlight, weather updates, notifications, and camera control are also included. A full charge of the 297mAh battery is indicated to last 14 days on the fitness band.
Pricing:
Various strap colors and materials are available for the Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro. For the TPU wristband in Black and Coconut Ash colors, it costs CNY 399 (Rs.4,600/-), while the leather wristband in Harbor Blue costs CNY 449 (Rs.5200/-). In China, you can purchase the wearable device.