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Product Selection
4.5
Xiaomi's series has contained everything from high-end smartwatches, such as the Xiaomi Watch S3 and Watch 2 Pro offering advanced tracking and wear OS capabilities, to budget-friendly options like the Redmi Watch 4 and the ultra-lightweight Xiaomi Smart Band 9. These are but a few models within its portfolio, with a wide selection by Xiaomi coming in multiple variants to fit different preferences and budgets.
Affordability
4.5
Xiaomi is known for competitive pricing. The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 costs roughly in the region of $60, and this gives good value for money with regard to tracking fitness. The Redmi Watch 4 costs in the region of $100-$120, making this an affordable option with reasonable features. More high-end versions are the Xiaomi Watch S3 and Watch 2 Pro, which sell for anything between $250 to $350, thus making...
Battery Life
4.6
Where Xiaomi particularly shines is in battery performance-for instance, the Xiaomi Watch S3 boasts up to 15 days on a single charge with typical usage. Other great examples include the Redmi Watch 4 and Smart Band 9, each offering up to 14 days, while the Watch 2 Pro will give you up to 7 days of use despite its running Wear OS. This renders Xiaomi an excellent option for users...
Performance
4.1
Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1, the Watch 2 Pro is slick to use and opens apps with pace, which would make it a great choice for those seeking something a little more upmarket in their experience. The Xiaomi Watch S3 sports Xiaomi's HyperOS out of the box, which offers a pleasingly smooth, responsive interface for daily tasks and activity tracking. Fair to say, that Xiaomi's software just...
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Product Selection
4.3
Huawei's smartwatch series runs from an entry-level to a high-end one, targeting several users: the Huawei Watch 4 Series, inclusive of the Watch 4 Pro, both aimed at professional health tracking with a touch of high-end materials; Watch GT 5, presenting its variants in 46 and 41mm-diameters, striking a great balance between advanced features and everyday usage. The Huawei Watch Ultimate is targeted at outdoor enthusiasts, featuring durability and navigation...
Affordability
4.5
Huawei offers competitive pricing across the board. The Watch Fit 3 sits at around $130 for an overall cheap offering from users who want to spend the least on essential health and fitness features. Watches in the GT 5 line start off at about $250 and go up to $300 for a well-rounded mix of advanced tracking and design. It saves a little for premium models like the Watch 4...
Battery Life
4.6
Huawei’s Watch GT 5 offers impressive battery longevity, with up to 14 days in its 46mm model and up to 9 days with typical use. The Watch Ultimate matches this with its long-lasting battery life, suitable for extended outdoor use. Even the Watch 4 Pro, which features more advanced health tracking, can achieve up to 7 days in power-saving mode. This makes Huawei a strong choice for users prioritizing long...
Performance
4
Huawei smartwatches are user-friendly in the way of navigation, easily opening health and fitness applications. The Watch Ultimate is still really good for hiking and exploring due to its correct GPS and outdoor functions. Although the software is not as versatile as, for example, Wear OS, Huawei watches are well-tailored for wellness and navigation.
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Product Selection
4
Amazfit has a wide array of products, starting from high-end product lines like Amazfit Balance and Amazfit Falcon to more hardy outdoor gears like T-Rex Ultra and T-Rex 3. Their portfolio also houses Cheetah Series for running, pocket-sized options like GTR Mini, and economic models such as Bip 5 and Band 7. For everything that varies from fitness enthusiasts and adventure-seeking people, these products can be used to satisfy other...
Affordability
4.6
Amazfit's watches are very competitively priced, with accessible options like the Bip 5 and Band 7 retailing for roughly $60-$100. Mid-range options, like the GTR Mini and Amazfit Active, go from $100-$200, while more interesting ones, such as the Amazfit Balance and T-Rex Ultra, may range from $250 up to $400. This makes Amazfit the perfect brand if you want a device with all sorts of features without a premium...
Battery Life
4.8
Amazfit's strong suit is in the longevity of its batteries, especially with models such as the T-Rex Ultra, which goes up to 20 days of battery life in standard mode. The Balance and Active have 14 days of typical use, and even their most compact-the Band 7-can last up to 14 days. This makes Amazfit one of the strongest options for those desiring extended use without having to recharge so...
Performance
3.8
Powered by the Zepp OS, Amazfit's models balance and T-Rex Ultra assure seamless performance with easy-to-navigate interfaces. The Cheetah Pro offers detailed metrics and real-time feedback, making it perfect for performance users. While the Zepp OS is fit-for-purpose regarding fitness tracking and provides seamless navigation, it lacks the broader app compatibility seen in more general-purpose smartwatches.
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Product Selection
3.8
The available Products of this company's devices include smartwatches and fitness bands- respectively, the Honor Watch 5, Watch 4, Watch 4 Pro, GS3, and GS Pro, along with the Honor Band 7 and Band 6. The Watch 5 is more health-focused, boasting a larger 1.85-inch AMOLED, while the Watch 4 Pro is positioned to be far more premium with connectivity options like e-SIM support. The rugged GS3 and GS Pro...
Affordability
4.3
Generally speaking, Honor has always provided good value: the Honor Band 7 and Band 6 are reasonable options for basic fitness tracking, coming in aggressively at around $50-$80. The mid-range Watch offerings, like the Watch 4 and GS3, are priced at about $150-$200, balancing price adequately with features. The Watch 4 Pro and GS Pro occupy a more premium bracket at about $250-$300. This makes Honor appealing for many customers,...
Reputation
3.8
Having first begun as a sub-brand of Huawei, the company established its foothold in the industry as a developer of budget-friendly, high-quality smart devices that took advantage of Huawei's technological know-how. After its breakup from Huawei, it continued to expand its line of smart devices in the health and fitness tracking sectors. Their smartwatches are known for solidly built designs and long battery lives, appealing to users who need reliability...
Battery Life
4.5
Honor is predominantly known for its outstanding battery performance in its smartwatches. Probably the best of them is the GS Pro, with up to 25 days of battery life in power-saving mode, making it an excellent choice for long-term use. Otherwise, a typical use would be provided by both Watch 4 Pro and Watch 5: 10-14 days, which means reliability without frequent charging. Long battery life is also provided in...
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Product Selection
3.5
Product line-up 3.5: COROS's line-up focuses on the more serious athletes in the fields of endurance sports, from runners using a Pace 3, multisport athletes with the APEX 2 and APEX 2 Pro, for the extreme adventurers there is the VERTIX 2 and VERTIX 2S. It offers a more compact variant called the VERTIX 2S for those requiring on their wrist the advanced capabilities offered by the VERTIX 2 in...
Affordability
3.5
COROS has good value options, starting with the serious running-focused Pace 3 at about $250. The APEX 2 and APEX 2 Pro are between $400 and $500, respectively, featuring advanced training features without the premium from some competitors. High-end adventure features and longer battery life are reserved for the VERTIX 2 and VERTIX 2S at roughly $700. While these prices are somewhat on the higher side, the values they give...
Battery Life
4.9
COROS is well known for class-leading battery life, and the VERTIX 2 also claims an incredible up to 140 hours in full GPS mode and up to 60 days in standard mode. It's a given choice for ultra-endurance events. The APEX 2 Pro has up to 75 hours in GPS mode, while the Pace 3 offers up to 30 days of regular use. But even at a more modest size,...
Performance
4.3
The VERTIX 2 and APEX 2 Pro offer seamless performance, coupled with dual-frequency GPS for highly accurate positioning even in the most challenging environments. The Pace 3 boasts improved GPS antenna design for better accuracy for runners both in urban and trail settings. COROS's interface is optimized for the athlete, providing quick access to training metrics and easy navigation during workouts. While COROS focuses less on third-party apps, the core...