Xiaomi’s Good/Mi Band sequence has reached legendary standing on this planet of cheap sensible wearables with the correct quantity of well being and exercise monitoring options at an enticingly low asking worth. To not point out the bevy of first and third-party band choices and multiple-week battery life. We’ve now obtained a Good Band 8 overview unit and these are our first impressions forward of our detailed overview.
Band 8 will get an up to date metallic body and a brand new watchband attachment mechanism which attaches on to the tracker. There’s an audible click on when swapping between bands by way of the attachment buttons neatly situated on the again of the Band 8. That is nonetheless one of the light-weight health trackers on the market and you’ll neglect it is in your wrist after a couple of minutes of carrying.
The display measurement and determination on Good Band 8 are identical to the Band 7 – a 1.62″ AMOLED with 192 x 490 pixels however Xiaomi up to date the refresh charge to 60Hz which feels noticeably extra fluid in comparison with previous Mi Bands. Band 8 additionally helps as much as 600 nits of peak brightness in auto mode and Xiaomi lastly added an auto brightness characteristic.
Xiaomi additionally despatched out just a few of its new Band 8 equipment – the inexperienced verify sample calf leather-based watch strap and the fashionable pendant accent that means that you can put on the Band 8 as a vogue accent. We additionally obtained the rubberized inexperienced working clip which attaches to your footwear for extra detailed working metrics.
Xiaomi band 8 calf leather-based watch strap, pendant accent and working clip
Xiaomi claims Band 8 brings as much as 6 days of battery endurance with All the time On Show (AOD) mode and as much as 16 days with typical utilization. We’ll be certain that to check these endurance claims alongside the entire well being and exercise monitoring options so keep tuned for our full overview coming subsequent week.
