Best Xiaomi Smartwatches in 2026: 4 Picks Listed on Specs
The Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active stands out because it is the only pick with Bluetooth calling and a stated battery life of 18 days. The four Xiaomi smartwatches here are presented with their listed specifications, including display size, water resistance, sports modes, and health sensors. Prices are live from the store listing, and no unit was tested by us.
4 picks from 0 smartwatches that match this guide with a price we can quote today. Prices below are live, each shown with the time it was read.
Quick list
Which one is right for you?
- For Bluetooth calling on a budget: You want to answer calls from your wrist without pulling out your phone, and you don't need a premium case. See pick 1
- For the largest display in the list: You prioritize a big, readable screen for notifications and workout stats over extra features like calling. See pick 2
- For health monitoring with blood pressure: You want a watch that includes blood pressure and heart rate tracking in a mid-size 46 mm case. See pick 4
- For a balanced large-screen option: You want a large display with 140 sports modes and 5ATM water resistance, and you can skip calling. See pick 3
All 4 picks in detail
1 Best overall
XIAOMI Redmi Watch 5 Active Smartwatch
- Platform
- Other
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth calling
- Screen size
- Large screen (1.8 in or more)
This model includes Bluetooth calling, a 2.0 inch LCD, a claimed 18 days of battery life, and 140+ sports modes. It is the only pick here with Bluetooth calling.
Pros
- Bluetooth calling, not offered on the other Redmi picks
- Claimed 18 days of battery life, the only stated battery figure in the list
- 2.0 inch LCD, tied for the largest display in this list
- 5ATM water resistance and 140+ sports modes
Cons
- Platform listed as Other, so app compatibility is not stated by the seller
- No stated weight in the listing
Good fit if
- Buyers who want to make and receive calls from the wrist
- Anyone who prioritizes a long battery life claim over health sensors
Skip if
- You need blood pressure or ECG-style health tracking
- You want a smaller, lighter case than the 2.0 inch display models
Verdict: The Redmi Watch 5 Active is the most feature-complete Xiaomi smartwatch in this list, with calling and a strong battery claim.
2 Best large display
This Redmi 5 Lite variant has a 2.0 inch LCD, which matches the largest screen in this list, but it lacks Bluetooth calling. It shares the 140 sports modes and 5ATM water resistance with the other Redmi models.
Pros
- 2.0 inch LCD, the largest screen you can get in this list
- 5ATM water resistance for swimming or rain
- 140 sports modes for workout tracking
Cons
- No Bluetooth calling
- Battery life not stated by the seller
- Platform listed as Other, so app compatibility is not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- Buyers who want the biggest possible display for notifications and stats
- Anyone who does not need to take calls on the watch
Skip if
- You want Bluetooth calling
- You prefer a smaller, lighter watch for sleep tracking
Verdict: The 2.0 inch Redmi 5 Lite is the pick for maximum screen space, if you can live without calling.
3 Best balanced large-screen option
This Redmi 5 Lite uses a 1.96 inch LCD, slightly smaller than the two 2.0 inch displays, and also lacks Bluetooth calling. It offers the same 140 sports modes and 5ATM water resistance as the other Redmi models.
Pros
- 1.96 inch LCD, still a large display by this list's standard
- 5ATM water resistance
- 140 sports modes
Cons
- No Bluetooth calling
- Battery life not stated by the seller
- Display is smaller than the two 2.0 inch picks
Good fit if
- Buyers who want a large screen but prefer a slightly smaller case than 2.0 inch models
- Anyone focused on sports mode count rather than calling features
Skip if
- You want the absolute largest display
- You need Bluetooth calling
Verdict: The 1.96 inch Redmi 5 Lite is a solid large-screen option, trading a fraction of display size for a slightly more compact case.
4 Best for health monitoring
Xiaomi Watch S5 46mm Smart Watch Blood Pressure Heart Rate Digital Blue
- Platform
- Other
- Case size
- Mid case (43 to 46 mm)
The Watch S5 is the only pick with stated blood pressure and heart rate tracking. Its 46 mm case is the only mid-size option in this list.
Pros
- Blood pressure tracking, not offered on any other pick
- Heart rate monitoring
- 46 mm case, the only mid-size (43 to 46 mm) option in this list
Cons
- No Bluetooth calling
- Display size not stated by the seller
- No battery life figure in the listing
Good fit if
- Buyers who want blood pressure and heart rate data on the wrist
- Anyone who prefers a mid-size 46 mm case over the larger Redmi displays
Skip if
- You want a smartwatch for calls or notifications with a big screen
- You are looking for the longest claimed battery life
Verdict: The Xiaomi Watch S5 is the pick for health-focused buyers, offering blood pressure and heart rate tracking in a 46 mm case.
Specs compared
| # | Smartwatch | Platform | Connectivity | Case size | Screen size | Made for | Rugged or military |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XIAOMI Redmi Watch 5 Active Smartwatch | Other | Bluetooth calling | not stated | Large screen (1.8 in or more) | not stated | not stated |
| 2 | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Lite Smart Watch | Other | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated |
| 3 | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Lite Smart Watch | Other | not stated | not stated | Large screen (1.8 in or more) | not stated | not stated |
| 4 | Xiaomi Watch S5 46mm Smart Watch Blood Pressure Heart Rate Digital Blue | Other | not stated | Mid case (43 to 46 mm) | not stated | not stated | not stated |
How we chose these
From 9 priced listings, we removed near-duplicate configurations to arrive at 4 distinct models. Each pick is described from its seller-listed specifications only: display size, battery life claim, water resistance, connectivity, and health sensors. Prices appear on the page and are not part of the selection. None of these watches were tested, worn, or measured by us.
What to look for
Display size: what you see at a glance
All four picks have large screens by the catalog's standard, but they differ: the Redmi Watch 5 Active and the 2.0 inch Redmi 5 Lite both use a 2.0 inch LCD, while the other Redmi 5 Lite uses a 1.96 inch LCD. The Watch S5's display size is not stated by the seller, so if a specific number matters to you, confirm it before buying. A larger display makes notifications and workout stats easier to read, but also increases the case footprint on your wrist.
Battery life: what the seller claims
Only one pick has a stated battery figure: the Redmi Watch 5 Active claims 18 days of use. The two Redmi 5 Lite models and the Watch S5 do not list a battery life in their current listings. If long runtime is a priority, the Watch 5 Active is the only one you can compare on a stated number. For the others, you would be guessing, so treat the absence as a gap in the listing.
Water resistance: 5ATM explained
The Redmi Watch 5 Active and both Redmi 5 Lite models have a 5ATM water resistance specification, meaning they are designed to withstand pressure equivalent to 50 meters of depth. That makes them suitable for swimming, and for hand-washing. The Watch S5 listing does not state a water resistance specification, so do not assume it offers the same protection.
Health sensors: blood pressure versus activity
The Watch S5 is the only pick with stated blood pressure and heart rate tracking, which makes it the obvious option if those sensors matter. The two Redmi 5 Lite models and the Watch 5 Active instead emphasize sports modes, with 140 or 140+ modes for workout tracking. None of these listings mention FDA clearance, and the FDA treats general wellness products separately from medical devices.
Connectivity: Bluetooth calling and platform
Bluetooth calling is available only on the Redmi Watch 5 Active, so if you want to answer calls from your wrist, that is the pick. All four listings list the platform as "Other," which means the seller does not state whether the watch runs on Wear OS, a proprietary OS, or a variant. If you need a specific app ecosystem, check the full product details before committing.
Questions
Which Xiaomi smartwatch has the largest display?
Two picks share the largest display in this list: the Redmi Watch 5 Active and the 2.0 inch Redmi 5 Lite both use a 2.0 inch LCD. The other Redmi 5 Lite uses a 1.96 inch LCD, and the Watch S5's display size is not stated by the seller.
Which Xiaomi smartwatch has the best battery life?
The Redmi Watch 5 Active is the only pick with a stated battery figure, claiming 18 days of use. The two Redmi 5 Lite models and the Watch S5 do not list a battery life in their current store listings, so there is no stated number to compare for those models.
Are any of these Xiaomi smartwatches waterproof?
Three of the four picks have a 5ATM water resistance specification: the Redmi Watch 5 Active and both Redmi 5 Lite models. That specification indicates resistance to pressure equivalent to 50 meters of depth. The Watch S5 listing does not state a water resistance specification.
Which Xiaomi smartwatch supports Bluetooth calling?
Only the Redmi Watch 5 Active includes Bluetooth calling among the four picks. The two Redmi 5 Lite models and the Watch S5 do not list calling as a feature in their current store listings.
Do these Xiaomi smartwatches track blood pressure?
The Xiaomi Watch S5 is the only pick with stated blood pressure tracking, along with heart rate monitoring. The Redmi Watch 5 Active and both Redmi 5 Lite models do not list blood pressure as a feature in their specifications.
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