Mi Band 4 vs Mi Band 5
XIAOMI has launched its fifth generation fitness band in China, called Mi Band 5. The fitness band succeeded the Mi Band 4, which is currently the best-selling fitness tracker in the Indian market. But which model should you go for? In this article, we compare the Mi Band 5 vs Mi Band 4 to help you decide.
Mi Band 4 vs Mi Band 5: Price
Xiaomi Mi Band 4 is priced at Rs 2,299 in India for the sole non-NFC version. In the meanwhile, the non-NFC variant of the Mi Band 5 is priced at Yuan 189 (approximately Rs 2,000), whereas, the NFC variant of the device is priced at Yuan 229 (approximately Rs 2,500). The price of Mi Band 5 is expected to remain the same when it launches in India.
Mi Band 4 vs Mi Band 5: Display
Xiaomi Mi Band 5 comes with a larger 1.1-inch AMOLED display compared to the Mi Band 4’s 0.95-inch AMOLED display. Both the devices feature a coloured display. Mi Band 4 comes with 77 watch faces, whereas, Mi Band 5 comes with over 177 watch faces.Both the devices look similar, however, due to the larger display size, Mi Band 5 has a larger footprint.
Mi Band 4 vs Mi Band 5: Features
Both the Xiaomi Mi Band 4 and Mi Band 5 can both show notifications, track activity in real-time, locate your phone, set an alarm, check your heart rate, and more. They are both water-resistant up to 50 metres and feature hot-swappable bands. They seem quite similar, however, they are not.
The company states that the Mi Band 5 comes with 11 sport modes and offers Personal Activity Intelligence (PAI) Activity Index, Mi Band 4 only had seven. It states that the Mi Band 5 sleep monitoring accuracy feature is improved by 40 per cent when compared to the previous generation.
