Xiaomi shows us that a fitness tracker can be a proper smartwatch replacement. No option to open apps on your phone Auto brightness takes a second to kick in Stress monitoring seems off It's tough to ...

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While not quite worthy of insta-buy status like the regular Mi Band 7, the snazzier Smart Band 7 Pro still earns its slightly higher asking price with value additions like built-in GPS and a larger, ...

This thing looks exactly as you’d expect. It’s an egg-shaped smart tracker, and it has no physical buttons on it (other than the ones to remove the strap). You activate it either by flicking your ...

The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro packs a bigger AMOLED display and GPS that aims to be a true fitness tracker and smartwatch hybrid. The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro might not necessarily deliver a vastly ...

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The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 easily stands out among other affordable fitness trackers. This neat little watch is comfortable to wear, pleasant to look at and impressively durable — but more importantly, ...

Xiaomi Smart Band finally has a linear motor, a better display, and there is also a ceramic version! In this review, we will show you how it performs, and some of the upgrades compared to the last gen ...

The Xiaomi Mi Band series is among the most illustrious product lines in the fitness tracker world. They might be for those with thin budgets, but they offer an excellent array of features. Despite ...

Until the new generation is unveiled later in 2025, the Smart Band 9 remains the brand’s affordable fitness tracker for those logging the basics. However, with the Smart Band 8 (released in April 2023 ...

Both Xiaomi Smart Band 9 and Fitbit Charge 6 are fitness trackers aiming to help users achieve their health and wellness goals. However, they cater to slightly different needs with distinct features ...