Display
- Redmi Watch 5 Lite
- 410 × 502 pixels; 332 ppi
- Redmi Watch 6
- 432 × 514 pixels, 324 ppi
Wearable comparison
Redmi Watch 5 Lite vs Redmi Watch 6
Compare battery life, health tracking, display and fit.
01Selected  Redmi Watch 5 Lite
KSh 8,880In Stock | 02  Redmi Watch 6
KSh 10,000Out of Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Redmi Watch 6 lasts longer between charges (24 days) and has a bigger battery (550 mAh), a sturdier aluminium build and an eSIM on China-market version only, while the Redmi Watch 5 Lite is lighter to wear all day.
Software
- Redmi Watch 5 Lite
- Runs Xiaomi HyperOS
- Redmi Watch 6
- Runs Xiaomi HyperOS 3
Connections
- Redmi Watch 5 Lite
- Bluetooth 5.3 connection
- Redmi Watch 6
- Bluetooth 5.4 connection
Capacity
- Redmi Watch 5 Lite
- 470 mAh battery capacity
- Redmi Watch 6
- 550 mAh battery capacity
Portability
- Redmi Watch 5 Lite
- 29.2 g
- Redmi Watch 6
- 43.5 g
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Redmi Watch 5 Lite
- Lighter: 29.2 g (vs 43.5 g).
Redmi Watch 6
- Longer battery life: up to 24 days (vs 18).
- Bigger battery: 550 mAh (vs 470 mAh).
- Aluminium case and plastic back (vs plastic case).
- eSIM on China-market version only.
- NFC for contactless pairing and payments where supported.
- Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Redmi Watch 5 Lite | Redmi Watch 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery life | 470 mAh battery | 550 mAh battery |
| Portability | 29.2 g | 43.5 g |
| Display | 1.96-inch OLED display, 332 ppi | 2.07-inch OLED display, 60 Hz, 324 ppi |
| Software | Xiaomi HyperOS | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Sensors | Heart-rate and blood-oxygen sensor, accelerometer | Optical heart-rate and blood-oxygen sensor |
| Microphone | Dual microphones with call noise reduction | Supported |
| NFC | No | Supported |
| Strap / band | TPU | TPU strap |
| SIM / eSIM | No | eSIM on China-market version only |
| Calling | Bluetooth calling with a connected smartphone | Bluetooth calling through a paired phone |
| Training & outdoor features | Selected workout warm-up guidance and running courses | Running courses, training-state insights |
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Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Both are water resistant to 50 m.
- Both take calls over Bluetooth.
- Both have OLED displays.
- Both have similar screen sizes (1.96 and 2.07 inches).
- Both connect over Bluetooth.
In summary
For most buyers the Redmi Watch 6 is the better buy; the Redmi Watch 5 Lite makes sense if you want a lighter watch for all-day wear.
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