Battery life
- Garmin CIRQA Smart Band
- Up to 10 days
- Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro
- 500 mAh battery
Wearable comparison
Garmin CIRQA Smart Band vs Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro
Compare battery life, health tracking, display and fit.
01Selected  Garmin CIRQA Smart Band
KSh 40,000In Stock | 02  Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro
KSh 38,380In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro, a smartwatch with a 1.47-inch OLED screen, lasts longer between charges (14 days) and has a sturdier stainless steel build and built-in GPS for runs without your phone, while the Garmin CIRQA Smart Band, a screenless tracker you read in the Garmin Connect app, gives daily Body Battery energy levels and is lighter to wear all day.
Portability
- Garmin CIRQA Smart Band
- 14.8 g
- Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro
- 48.5 g
Display
- Garmin CIRQA Smart Band
- Screenless smart band
- Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro
- 1.47-inch OLED display
Software
- Garmin CIRQA Smart Band
- Garmin Connect
- Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro
- MIUI Watch OS
Connections
- Garmin CIRQA Smart Band
- Bluetooth
- Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro
- Wi-Fi 4, Bluetooth 5.2
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Garmin CIRQA Smart Band
- Lighter: 14.8 g (vs 48.5 g).
- Screenless: worn day and night, with results read in the Garmin Connect app.
- Daily Body Battery energy levels.
- Slimmer: 9 mm thick (vs 11.3 mm).
- Newer model: released in 2026 (vs 2022).
Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro
- Longer battery life: up to 14 days (vs 10).
- Screen on the wrist for the time, notifications and workout stats.
- Stainless steel case and plastic back (vs plastic case).
- Built-in GPS (the other uses the phone's GPS).
- Syncs with third-party apps such as Strava and Apple Health.
- Lower price: KSh 38,380 (vs KSh 40,000).
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Garmin CIRQA Smart Band | Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery life | Up to 10 days | 500 mAh battery |
| Portability | 14.8 g | 48.5 g |
| Display | Screenless smart band | 1.47-inch OLED display |
| Software | Garmin Connect | MIUI Watch OS |
| Connections | Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 4, Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Sensors | Optical heart-rate sensor, Pulse Ox sensor | Heart-rate sensor with blood-oxygen sensor |
| Sleep tracking | Advanced sleep tracking, sleep score | Sleep tracking |
| Charging | Garmin proprietary plug charger | Wireless fast charging |
| Positioning / GNSS | Connected smartphone GPS | Dual-band GPS, beiDou |
| Health & wellness features | Continuous heart rate, HRV | All-day heart rate, blood oxygen |
| Controls / buttons | Hardware activity button | Rotatable crown and watch button |
| Wrist size | S-M: 120–200 mm, L-XL: 145–240 mm | 135–205mm with supplied brown leather strap |
| Strap / band | ComfortFit fabric, 14 mm quick-release pins | Calfskin leather or fluororubber |
| Training & outdoor features | Training readiness, VO₂ max | Ten running courses, independent dual-band positioning |
| Packing list | Smart band, USB-C charging/data cable | Watch, wireless charging dock including charging cable, user manual including warranty notice |
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Detailed comparison
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Similarities
- Both are water resistant to 50 m.
- Both connect over Bluetooth.
In summary
Get the Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro if you want longer battery life and the time, notifications and workout stats on your wrist, or the Garmin CIRQA Smart Band if you would rather have a screenless tracker with daily Body Battery energy levels.
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