Redmi Watch 5 Active vs Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Active
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Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature |  Redmi Watch 5 Active | Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Active |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 6,000.00 | Original price was: KSh 4,500.00.KSh 3,700.00Current price is: KSh 3,700.00. |
| Display | 2-inch square LCD | 1.47-inch TFT, 60 Hz |
| Battery capacity | 470 mAh | 300 mAh |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM rated for suitable shallow-water activities |
| Operating system | Xiaomi HyperOS | — |
| Network / cellular | No cellular connectivity | — |
| Positioning / GNSS | No built-in positioning | — |
| Health & wellness features | 24-hour heart-rate monitoring; all-day blood-oxygen and stress monitoring; vitality score | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, cycle and activity tracking; wellness data is not intended for medical diagnosis |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Redmi Watch 5 Active | Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Active |
|---|---|---|
| Identity & design | ||
| Brand | Redmi | Xiaomi |
| Model | Redmi Watch 5 Active | Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Active |
| Announced | 24 August 2024 | November 2024 |
| Dimensions | 49.1 × 40.4 × 11.4 mm (excluding strap and protrusions) | 45.9 × 26.94 × 9.99 mm (strap and protrusions excluded) |
| Weight | 30.6 g without strap | 16.5 g (strap excluded) |
| Build materials | Plastic mid-frame with metal spray coating | Durable polymer body with reinforced glass cover and TPU strap |
| Wrist size | 135–205 mm | 135–215 mm |
| Strap / band | TPU strap | TPU strap in black, beige white, or pink |
| Controls / buttons | — | Full touchscreen |
| Display | ||
| Display | 2-inch square LCD | 1.47-inch TFT, 60 Hz |
| Screen resolution | 320 × 385 pixels, 250 ppi | 172 × 320 pixels (~247 ppi) |
| Display protection | — | Reinforced glass cover |
| Display features | Up to 500 nits adjustable brightness; over 70% screen-to-body ratio; more than 200 watch faces | More than 100 watch faces |
| Performance & software | ||
| Operating system | Xiaomi HyperOS | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network / cellular | No cellular connectivity | — |
| SIM / eSIM | No SIM | — |
| Wi-Fi | No | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 Low Energy | Bluetooth 5.3 Low Energy |
| NFC | No | — |
| Positioning / GNSS | No built-in positioning | — |
| Audio & communication | ||
| Speaker | Supported | — |
| Microphone | Dual microphones with noise cancellation and 80 cm directional audio pickup | — |
| Calling | Bluetooth calling through a paired phone; answer and reject calls; 30-entry call history; 10 favourite contacts | — |
| Sensors, health & fitness | ||
| Sensors | Optical heart-rate and blood-oxygen sensor; accelerometer | PPG heart-rate sensor, accelerometer, and ERM vibration motor |
| Health & wellness features | 24-hour heart-rate monitoring; all-day blood-oxygen and stress monitoring; vitality score | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, cycle and activity tracking; wellness data is not intended for medical diagnosis |
| Sleep tracking | High-precision sleep monitoring and sleep-breathing quality monitoring | Sleep monitoring and breathing-quality insights |
| Sports / workout modes | 142 sports modes | 50 fitness modes |
| Training & outdoor features | Automatic detection for running, walking, cycling, elliptical, rowing and jump rope | — |
| Safety & emergency features | Emergency SOS calling | — |
| Battery & durability | ||
| Battery capacity | 470 mAh | 300 mAh |
| Battery life | Up to 18 days typical use; up to 12 days heavy use | Up to 18 days typical use or up to 9 days heavy use |
| Charging | Magnetic charging cable | Magnetic charging; less than 120 minutes |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM rated for suitable shallow-water activities |
| Durability / certifications | Water resistance tested to ISO 22810:2010 | — |
| Compatibility | ||
| Phone compatibility | Android 8.0 or later; iOS 12.0 or later | Android 8.0 or later; iOS 12.0 or later |
| Companion app | Mi Fitness | Mi Fitness |
| Colors | Midnight Black; Matte Silver | Black, Beige White, or Pink |
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