AmazFit Balance vs Xiaomi Watch S3
Compare specifications, current prices and availability. Choose up to four products from the same family.
Selected Item  AmazFit Balance Original price was: KSh 26,500.00.KSh 22,000.00Current price is: KSh 22,000.00. |
|---|
Add up to 2 more items to compare
Amazfit GTR 3 ProKSh 20,000.00
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Price range: KSh 22,500.00 through KSh 23,500.00
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic Price range: KSh 22,500.00 through KSh 25,500.00
AmazFit Active Edge Original price was: KSh 21,500.00.KSh 17,000.00Current price is: KSh 17,000.00.
At a glance
Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature | AmazFit Balance |  Xiaomi Watch S3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Original price was: KSh 26,500.00.KSh 22,000.00Current price is: KSh 22,000.00. | KSh 18,000.00 |
| Display | 1.5-inch AMOLED | 1.43-inch AMOLED |
| Battery capacity | 475 mAh rated | 486 mAh lithium-ion polymer |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM rated for suitable shallow-water activities |
| Processor | Not listed | — |
| RAM | Not listed | — |
| Storage | Not listed | — |
| Operating system | Zepp OS | Xiaomi HyperOS |
| Network / cellular | No cellular connection | — |
| Positioning / GNSS | Dual-band, circularly polarized GNSS supporting six satellite systems | BeiDou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS |
| Health & wellness features | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress and body-composition tracking; wellness readings are not medical diagnoses | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, breathing and activity tracking; wellness data is not intended for medical diagnosis |
Full specifications
2 of 4 products
| Specification | AmazFit Balance | Xiaomi Watch S3 |
|---|---|---|
| Identity & design | ||
| Brand | Amazfit | Xiaomi |
| Model | Balance (A2287) | Xiaomi Watch S3 (M2323W1) |
| Announced | September 2023 | October 2023 |
| Dimensions | 46 × 46 × 10.6 mm without heart-rate sensor base | 47 × 47 × 12 mm |
| Weight | 35 g without strap | 44 g (strap excluded) |
| Build materials | Aluminum-alloy middle frame; fiber-reinforced polymer bottom shell | Aluminum-alloy frame, stainless-steel interchangeable bezel, and Corning glass |
| Wrist size | 140–215 mm liquid-silicone strap; 140–210 mm nylon strap | 140–210 mm |
| Strap / band | 22 mm quick-release liquid-silicone or nylon strap | Fluororubber strap |
| Controls / buttons | Touchscreen; two buttons including crown | Rotating crown, side control, interchangeable bezel interaction, and touchscreen |
| Display | ||
| Display | 1.5-inch AMOLED | 1.43-inch AMOLED |
| Screen resolution | 480 × 480 pixels, 323 ppi | 466 × 466 pixels (~326 ppi) |
| Display protection | Tempered glass with anti-fingerprint coating and anti-glare glass bezel | — |
| Display features | Always-on display; more than 100 watch faces | Always-on display supported |
| Performance & software | ||
| Processor | Not listed | — |
| CPU | Not listed | — |
| GPU | Not listed | — |
| RAM | Not listed | — |
| Storage | Not listed | — |
| Operating system | Zepp OS | Xiaomi HyperOS |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network / cellular | No cellular connection | — |
| SIM / eSIM | No SIM or eSIM | — |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| NFC | NFC availability varies by region | Supported; availability varies by region |
| Positioning / GNSS | Dual-band, circularly polarized GNSS supporting six satellite systems | BeiDou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | Not listed | — |
| Satellite features | Not listed | — |
| Audio & communication | ||
| Speaker | Built-in speaker | Built-in speaker |
| Microphone | Built-in microphone | Built-in microphone |
| Calling | Bluetooth calling when paired | Bluetooth calling when paired with a compatible phone |
| Sensors, health & fitness | ||
| Sensors | BioTracker 5.0 PPG, BIA, accelerometer, gyroscope, geomagnetic, barometric, ambient-light and temperature sensors | Heart-rate/blood-oxygen sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, barometer, ambient-light sensor and Hall sensor |
| Health & wellness features | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress and body-composition tracking; wellness readings are not medical diagnoses | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, breathing and activity tracking; wellness data is not intended for medical diagnosis |
| Sleep tracking | Sleep stages, naps, sleep schedule and breathing-quality monitoring | Sleep monitoring supported |
| Sports / workout modes | More than 150 sports modes with automatic recognition | More than 150 sports modes |
| Training & outdoor features | Offline maps, route import, training analysis and dual-band GNSS | — |
| Safety & emergency features | Fall detection and emergency SOS availability may depend on region and setup | — |
| Diving / depth features | Not rated for diving | — |
| Battery & durability | ||
| Battery capacity | 475 mAh rated | 486 mAh lithium-ion polymer |
| Battery life | Up to 14 days typical, 7 days heavy, 25 days saver, 5 days AOD; up to 26 hours accuracy GPS | Up to 15 days typical use with Android, 14.5 days with iOS, or 5 days with always-on display |
| Charging | Magnetic charging, approximately 2 hours | 2-pin magnetic charging dock |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM rated for suitable shallow-water activities |
| Durability / certifications | 5 ATM water resistance | — |
| Compatibility | ||
| Phone compatibility | Android 7.0+ or iOS 14.0+ | Android 8.0 or later; iOS 12.0 or later |
| Companion app | Zepp app | Mi Fitness |
| Colors | Midnight, Sunset Grey; selected special-edition colors | Black or Silver; bezel and strap options vary by market |
Related comparisons
Amazfit GTR 3 ProAmazFit BalanceSamsung Galaxy Watch 6AmazFit BalanceSamsung Galaxy Watch 6 ClassicAmazFit BalanceAmazFit BalanceAmazFit Active EdgeAmazFit Balance
AmazFit CheetahAmazFit Balance
Samsung Galaxy Watch 7AmazFit Balance
Samsung Galaxy Watch FEAmazFit Balance
Amazfit T-Rex 3AmazFit Balance
Huawei Watch GT 5AmazFit Balance
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8