Two products, although one is called a "bracelet" and the other is called a "watch", but in fact the price is similar. From the perspective of the mainstream smart wear market, the positioning of both of them is probably "more functions than ordinary bracelets, but more than smartwatches." "Watch Lite" products. The core value of this type of product mainly lies in sports records, health assistance, wearing decoration, interactive capabilities, etc. Let’s start with these points and discuss the specific value of these two products.
①. Sports and health
Both products are equipped with common sensors such as "heart rate, blood oxygen, gyroscope, and acceleration", which support the detection of health indicators such as heart rate, pressure, blood oxygen content, and sleep status. They can also record the duration, speed, and calorie consumption during exercise. and other data.
Redmi Watch 3 supports 121 kinds of sports recognition records, and Mi Band 7 Pro supports 117 kinds of sports records, which basically cover mainstream sports, and there are 10 running courses of different intensities, which are more beneficial to runners.
The main differences between the two products in terms of health are:
- For blood oxygen monitoring, Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro supports "all-weather blood oxygen monitoring". If the blood oxygen saturation is too low, it will vibrate to remind you, while Redmi Watch 3 can only do a single blood oxygen monitoring.
- Running guidance, although both products have running courses, the Redmi Watch 3 is equipped with a speaker that can guide exercise by voice, while the Mi Band 7 Pro can only give reminders using vibration and a bright screen.
②. Interactive wearing
The screens of the two products are AMOLED square screens, both of which support the screen display, but there are differences in size and resolution. The Redmi Watch 3 has a wider and larger screen that can display more content, while the Mi Band 7 Pro is Thinner, so the interface is cleaner.
There is a shortcut button on the side of the Redmi Watch 3, which can call emergency rescue by pressing it three times in a row. It is equipped with a speaker, which can directly answer the phone call on the watch; there is an additional ambient light sensor on the Mi Band 7 Pro, which can automatically adjust the brightness and increase the brightness. Viewing comfort.
Size, as the screen suggests, the Redmi Watch 3 is nearly 8mm wider than the Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro and weighs about 5g more, but when worn on the wrist, the width difference is more obvious.
Appearance, Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro has two colors "Rest White" and "Yueyue Black", and Redmi Watch 3 has two colors "Elegant Black" and "Ivory White". Color straps, with a variety of dials, can play a decorative role.
Battery life, the battery life performance of the two products is similar, the battery capacity is similar, and there is not much difference in battery life in similar battery life scenarios:
③. Function details
Both products support the following features:
- Support 5ATM waterproof, can be worn for swimming;
- Support voice interaction of Xiaoai classmates, which can be used to control the ecology of Mijia smart home;
- Support NFC function, which can be used as traffic card, access control, etc.;
- Supports independent satellite positioning, including Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and QZSS five positioning systems, even if it is separated from the mobile phone, it can record the movement track independently, which is convenient for running users to travel lightly.
However, in terms of operating temperature requirements, Redmi Watch 3 is -10°C to 45°C, while Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro is 0°C to 45°C. However, considering that they are all wearable products, the operating temperature is generally around body temperature. Don't pay too much attention to this distinction.
④. Brief summary
The main differences between the two products are as follows:
- Size, Redmi Watch 3 is slightly wider and heavier, with a larger screen that can display more information; Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro is narrower, and the wearing experience is lighter.
- Interactive, Redmi Watch 3 is equipped with a speaker, which can answer phone calls and can guide the running process with voice. There is an extra button on the side, which can quickly call emergency contacts.
- In addition, Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro supports "all-weather blood oxygen monitoring". If there are special circumstances, it can send reminders, support automatic brightness adjustment, and increase viewing comfort.
If you choose between the two products, if you value the lightness of wearing and the ability to monitor blood oxygen, choose Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro; if you value the screen viewing experience and want the convenience of answering phone calls with one button, you can consider Redmi Watch 3.
MI band 7 pro costs 90 dollars and Redmi watch 3 costs 120 dollars.