Forays into 2 new smart categories with its smart watch – Mi Watch Revolve and Mi Smart Speaker
India, — Mi India, India’s number one smartphone and smart TV brand, today announced its foray into the smartwatch and smart speaker category, along with a wide range of smart home products at the Smarter Living 2021 launch. As a part of its growing ecosystem portfolio, Mi India also announced the launch of Mi Smart Band 5, an upgrade to the bestselling Mi Band 4 fitness wearable, Mi Automatic Soap Dispenser, Mi Smart LED Bulb (White) and MiAthleisure Shoes.
Commenting on the launch, Raghu Reddy, Chief Business Officer, Mi India, said, “Meaningful innovations can truly change the way we live. Mi is not only one of the largest and fastest growing smartphone brands in the world, but also one of the largest consumer IoT platforms. We are committed to launching many new IoT devices in India.
At Mi India, our biggest focus has been to bring a seamless experience to our users by introducing relevant innovations in products that we use on a daily basis. With Smarter Living 2020, we are getting into newer categories – Smart watch, smart speaker and smart soap dispenser while also coming up with newer products in the Smart Fitness Band, Smart Lights and Shoes categories.
With consumers focusing on their health and fitness more than ever before, we are launching the Mi Watch Revolve and Mi Smart Band 5, both of which are sure to help Mi fans get better in their fitness journey while also equipping them with features to improve their overall productivity. The Mi Band series got India acquainted with a fitness wearable and it continues to be the no. 1 wearable device for 11 consecutive quarters.”
“With the launch of new smart home products, we aim to serve the needs of a modern household where the consumer is open to exploring new tech that makes their life easy. With the Mi Smart Speaker powered by Google Assistant, getting any information, traffic & weather updates, controlling smart home devices, setting up reminders/alarms, playing your music are all just a voice command away. We are confident that all Mi Fans and consumers are going to love the new range of products and integrate them into their daily lifestyle.” He further added.
Annexure
Mi Watch Revolve quick specs
| Dial | Material = stainless steel |
| Dial diameter = 46mm (1.8) | |
| Wrist Width = 22 mm | |
| Display | Screen Type: AMOLED |
| Screen Resolution 454×454 | |
| Brightness: 450 nits | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 3 + Anti-scratch coating | |
| Sensor | PPG Heart Rate Sensor |
| Three-axis Acceleration Sensor | |
| Geomagnetic Sensor | |
| Baraceptor | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Ambient Light Sensor | |
| Connectivity | Navigation: GPS, GLONASS |
| Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0 (BLE) | |
| Battery and Charging | Charge Type: 2 Pogo Pin Charger |
| Charge Time: < 2.5 hrs | |
| Charging Base with USB Cable, 0.8m length | |
| Standby Time: Typically 2 weeks; Watch Mode: 30 days Target Standby Time | |
| Battery Capacity: 420mAh | |
| Running Mode with GPS ON: 20 Hrs | |
| Water proof | Water Resistance Rating: 5ATM (50 meters water resistance rating) |
| Activity Tracking | 10 Professional Sports Modes |
| Outdoor Running, Freestyle exercise, Outdoor Cycling, Trail Running, Trekking, Treadmill, Indoor Cycling, Walking, Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming* | |
| Health and Wellness | Firstbeat Motion Algorithm |
| VO2 Max – measure of cardiorespiratory health and overall fitness | |
| 24 Hr Heart Rate monitoring | |
| Sleep Quality Index – sleep quality assessment based on structure, recovery, latency etc | |
| Stress Management – Stress scores to plan your recovery better | |
| Energy Monitoring – track energy gained and lost throughout the day | |
| Steps Counts, Calories Burned, Goal Setting | |
| Other Smart features | 110 + Watch Faces |
| Music Control | |
| Manage Calls | |
| Stylish 5 Strap options: Midnight Black (Leather), Neptune Blue, Cosmic Dust Maroon, Space Black, Astral Olive | |
| App Notifications | |
| Others: Torch, Altimeter, Weather, Stopwatch, Breathing exercise, Alarm, OTA Update |
Mi Smart Speaker quick specs
| Product Dimensions | 131mm X 104mm X 151mm |
| Net Weight | 853g |
| Control Panel | Touch Sensitive Buttons |
| Microphone array | 2 mics, with Far-field voice wake-up support |
| Speaker | 2.5”(63.5mm) full frequency driver with 12W Output |
| Audio Processor | Texas Instruments’ TAS5805M |
| Audio Tuning | DTS Professional |
| Light | Ring strip on top with music lighting effect |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, Support A2DP music player |
| Power Supply | DC 12V / 1.5A |
| Supported System | Android 4.4 and iOS 9.0 or above |
| Smart Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Pairing App | Google Home |
| Other Specs | Chromecast Built-in |
Mi Smart Band 5 Quick Specs
| Display | 1.1″ AMOLED color full touch display |
| Resolution: 126 * 294 | |
| Color: 16 bit | |
| Brightness: 450 nits | |
| Sensor | High precision six-axis sensor + PPG heart rate sensor |
| Six-axis sensor: three-axis acceleration sensor + three-axis gyroscope | |
| Battery/Charging | 14 Days long battery life, magnetic charging |
| Magnetic charging | |
| Charging time < 2hours | |
| Activity Tracking | 11 professional sports modes |
| Outdoor running, walking, riding, Indoor running, Indoor swim, free exercise, Indoor riding, elliptical machine, rope skipping, yoga, rowing machine | |
| Automatic activity detection of running and walking | |
| Health & Fitness | 24 hours Heart rate monitoring, Resting heart rate |
| Sleep monitoring: deep sleep, light sleep, REM (rapid eye movement) | |
| Stress monitoring, Guided breathing exercise | |
| Women’s health: menstrual period and ovulation record reminder | |
| Personal Activity Intelligence (PAI) | |
| Step count, Calories burnt, Goal setting | |
| Other Key features | Customised watch faces |
| Music Control | |
| Remotely take snapshot | |
| unlock mobile phone (only support MIUI systems) Find mobile phone, mute mobile phone ( only for android system) | |
| Notifications: Call, message, app, calendar etc | |
| weather forecast, timer, alarm, | |
| charging status | |
| OTA upgrade |
