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3.9Display6.6
5.0Health tracking5.0
4.8Smart features4.8
4.7Build & durability8.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Redmi Watch 5 ActiveRedmi Watch 6 Active
| Redmi Watch 5 Active | Redmi Watch 6 Active | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 49.1 mm | 44.5 mm | +4.6 mm |
| Width | 40.4 mm | 39.4 mm | +1 mm |
| Thickness | 11.4 mm | 10 mm | +1.4 mm |
| Weight | 42 g | 26 g | +16 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Redmi Watch 5 Active better than Redmi Watch 6 Active?
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)18 days vs 12 days+50%
- Screen size2″ vs 1.85″+8%
Why is Redmi Watch 6 Active better than Redmi Watch 5 Active?
- Peak brightness500 nits vs 1,200 nits2.4×
- AMOLED / OLED displayNo · Redmi Watch 5 Active: Yes
- Weight42.2 g vs 26 g+62%
- Pixel density250 ppi vs 322 ppi+29%
- Resolution (width)320 px vs 390 px+22%
- Thickness11.4 mm vs 10 mm+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 49 mm | 44 mm |
| Weight | 42.2 g | 26 g |
| Thickness | 11.4 mm | 10 mm |
| Height | 49.1 mm | 44.5 mm |
| Width | 40.4 mm | 39.4 mm |
| Case material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Strap material | TPU | TPU |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Water rating (maker) | 50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM | 50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM |
| Colours | Midnight Black, Matte Silver | Black, Silver, Rose Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 2″ | 1.85″ |
| Display technology | LCD | AMOLED |
| Panel | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| AMOLED / OLED display | No | Yes |
| Always-on display | — | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 320 px | 390 px |
| Resolution (height) | 385 px | 450 px |
| Pixel density | 250 ppi | 322 ppi |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 18 days | 12 days |
| Battery capacity | 470 mAh | 470 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| ECG | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, heart rate, SpO2 | Accelerometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | No | No |
| Satellite systems | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | No | No |
| LTE (cellular) | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Smart features | ||
| Calls from the wrist | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Voice assistant | Yes | — |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | HyperOS | HyperOS |
| Platform | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Works with | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
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