Xiaomi Watch S1 Active vs Xiaomi Watch S5
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At a glance
Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature |  Xiaomi Watch S1 Active |  Xiaomi Watch S5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 16,000.00 | KSh 25,000.00 |
| Display | 1.43-inch AMOLED | 1.48-inch AMOLED |
| Battery capacity | 470 mAh | 815 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM rated for suitable shallow-water activities | 5 ATM |
| Operating system | — | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Network / cellular | — | No cellular connectivity |
| Positioning / GNSS | Dual-band GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and QZSS | Built-in dual-band five-system GNSS: GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou and QZSS |
| Health & wellness features | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, cycle and activity tracking; wellness data is not intended for medical diagnosis | Heart-rate, blood-oxygen and stress monitoring; one-tap health check |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Xiaomi Watch S5 |
|---|---|---|
| Identity & design | ||
| Brand | Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Model | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Xiaomi Watch S5 46mm |
| Announced | March 2022 | 28 May 2026 |
| Dimensions | 46.5 × 47.3 × 11 mm (strap and protrusions excluded) | 46.00 × 46.00 × 10.99 mm, excluding strap and protrusions |
| Weight | 36.3 g watch body | Approximately 46 g without in-box strap |
| Build materials | Glass-fiber-reinforced polyamide frame with metal bezel | 316L stainless-steel watch body; stainless-steel, ceramic or forged-carbon bezel; glass cover |
| Wrist size | 160–220 mm | Black/Silver: approximately 140–210 mm; Ceramic Blue/Jungle Green: approximately 135–205 mm |
| Strap / band | White silicone or black/blue TPU depending on color | Black/Silver: fluororubber; Ceramic Blue: genuine leather; Jungle Green: fluororubber plus nylon braided strap |
| Controls / buttons | Two side buttons and touchscreen | Stainless-steel rotating crown; upper and lower buttons; touchscreen |
| Display | ||
| Display | 1.43-inch AMOLED | 1.48-inch AMOLED |
| Screen resolution | 466 × 466 pixels | 480 × 480 pixels, 459 ppi |
| Display protection | — | Drop-resistant glass |
| Display features | Always-on display; 60 Hz refresh rate | 1,500 nits HBM brightness; up to 2,500 nits peak brightness; wet-touch protection; ultra-narrow 2.6 mm bezel |
| Performance & software | ||
| Operating system | — | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network / cellular | — | No cellular connectivity |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Dual-mode Bluetooth BLE/BT 5.4 |
| NFC | Mastercard contactless payment support is market dependent | Supported; payments availability varies by region |
| Positioning / GNSS | Dual-band GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and QZSS | Built-in dual-band five-system GNSS: GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou and QZSS |
| Audio & communication | ||
| Speaker | Built-in speaker | Supported |
| Microphone | Built-in microphone | Supported |
| Calling | Bluetooth calling when paired with a compatible phone | — |
| Sensors, health & fitness | ||
| Sensors | Heart-rate/blood-oxygen sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, atmospheric-pressure sensor and ambient-light sensor | Heart-rate sensor with blood-oxygen sensor; accelerometer; gyroscope; ambient-light sensor; electronic compass; barometer |
| Health & wellness features | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, cycle and activity tracking; wellness data is not intended for medical diagnosis | Heart-rate, blood-oxygen and stress monitoring; one-tap health check |
| Sleep tracking | Advanced sleep monitoring | Enhanced sleep monitoring |
| Sports / workout modes | 117 fitness modes including 19 professional modes | 150+ sports modes |
| Training & outdoor features | Dual-band multi-system GNSS and automatic workout detection | Advanced outdoor-sports tracking; upgraded cycling mode; dual-band GNSS; Bluetooth power-meter connectivity |
| Safety & emergency features | Triple-press emergency contact calling when paired and configured | — |
| Battery & durability | ||
| Battery capacity | 470 mAh | 815 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery |
| Battery life | Up to 12 days typical use, up to 24 days battery saver, or up to 30 hours GPS mode | Light use: up to 21 days; normal use: up to 14 days; AOD normal use: up to 9 days |
| Charging | Magnetic charging cable; approximately 2.5 hours | 2-pin magnetic charging dock |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM rated for suitable shallow-water activities | 5 ATM |
| Compatibility | ||
| Phone compatibility | Android 6.0 or later; iOS 12.0 or later | Android 8.0 or later; iOS 14.0 or later |
| Companion app | Mi Fitness | Mi Fitness |
| Colors | Moon White, Ocean Blue, or Space Black | Black; Silver; Ceramic Blue; Jungle Green |
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