Yesterday, Redmi announced the Redmi Watch as its first wearable tech in China. There have been speculations that the same device may sell as the Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite outside of China. Fresh information reveals that the global launch of the Redmi Watch and Mi Watch Lite could be drawing as they have bagged approval from the Bluetooth SIG authority.
The Bluetooth SIG listing shows the Redmi Watch with REDMIWT01 model number and the Mi Watch Lite with REDMIWT02 model number. Apart from the support for Bluetooth 5.1, no other details on their specs are mentioned in the listing. The Bluetooth certification that both devices could be heading for global release.
Redmi Watch and Mi Watch Lite receive the Bluetooth SIG certification. Global launch imminent.#Xiaomi #RedmiWatch #MiWatchLite pic.twitter.com/SWN26ezEF8
— Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings) November 26, 2020
Some markets like India may receive the Redmi Watch, whereas other markets like Europe may get the Mi Watch Lite. It is advisable to wait for further reports to know Xiaomi will aiming these products in different markets.
Redmi Watch Specifications
The Redmi Watch has a 1.4-inch square-shaped color-display and it weighs only 35 grams. It comes with skin friendly TPU strap. The smartwatch comes with 50ATM water resistance. It is backed by a 230mAh battery that promises 7 days of battery life. It supports 5W charging.
As far as fitness features are concerned, the Redmi Watch has features like 7 sports modes, sleep tracking, sedentary monitoring, breathing exercises, and 30-day heart rate monitoring. When it comes to connectivity, it is equipped with GPS and NFC. The Redmi Watch also supports Xiao AI smart assistant. In China, the smartwatch carries a price tag of 299 Yuan (~$45) and it comes in color options like Black, Ivory, Cherry Pink, Needle Green, and Blue Ink.
