Xiaomi Mi Band 5: New Design, New Features, and Availability
Xiaomi Mi Band 5 is a new smartband from Xiaomi which premiere is to take place on June 11, it has already caused a lot of rumor. Before the announced premiere, Xiaomi released renders, as well as some interesting information about the new Mi Band 5. You can already find the first offers online (they concern the Chinese version of Mi Band 5 wristband)
Xiaomi brand has revealed that seven new items will appear in the new wristband compared to the previous 4th generation Mi Band. Let’s take a look at them.
The new Xiaomi Mi Band 5 with NFC
Finally, Mi Band 5 will have NFC for contactless payments. For the previous two generations, such variants were only offered in China. Recently this has changed because Mi Band 4 with NFC also entered the Russian market and it was possible thanks to cooperation with Mastercard. The new Mi Band 5 will be available soon in a global version, so users of all countries will benefit.
Large, dynamic screen
We know that Xiaomi Mi Band 5 smart bracelet is to get a larger screen compared to its predecessor, where it was a 0.95-inch AMOLED. The company confirms that a large and dynamic display will appear, but it does not reveal any technical details yet. As disclosed, it will be a 1.2-inch dynamic screen, but the resolution is not known. It will be colorful, but it is no surprise.
Mi Band 5 with magnetic charging
Xiaomi Mi Band 5 will also get a new charger and it will be magnetic, which the manufacturer also confirmed. In this way, charging the battery will become more convenient. The parameters are not yet known. Battery capacity is also not. However, we expect a battery with a capacity exceeding 125 mAh. Which also results from the use of a larger screen that will increase energy demand.
The new feature for women
Yes, there will be a special function in Mi Band 5 that has been prepared for women. It will be an option to monitor menstrual cycles that will be saved in the Mi Fit app. You will be able to monitor everything from this application. The addition of such new products certainly pleases. We still have to wait for the exact details.
11 sport modes
Xiaomi Mi Band 5 will introduce new sport modes. There will be eleven of them in total and we know that among the new ones there are yoga or stationary bike. The previous generation of the band supported six such modes, so in the new version of the gadget, there will be noticeably more of them.
Remote Camera
New Mi Band 5 wristband will also allow you to take pictures remotely. It will be possible after pairing the band with a smartphone. Thanks to this, you will be able to force the phone camera to take a photo on your wrist and it will be possible from a distance. It is not yet known whether this will be limited to Chinese brand phones only.
Updated sensors
The latest news from Xiaomi Mi Band 5 includes updated sensors. We know that a completely new one will appear, which will be a sensor for measuring blood oxygenation. However, it seems that the heart rate monitor from the wristband is also going to be updated. Maybe it will simply be exchanged for a better one, which will provide a more accurate pulse test.
