Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Lite vs Xiaomi Redmi Watch 6 Lite

What Redmi Watch 5 Lite does better (0) and where Redmi Watch 6 Lite wins (0) — every spec side by side.

6.2Score

0 advantages≈ $45

7.6Score

0 advantages≈ $75

Higher score

6.5Display9.6

5.0Health tracking5.0

3.9Smart features4.8

8.8Build & durability8.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi Watch 5 LiteRedmi Watch 6 Lite

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Redmi Watch 5 Lite has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Redmi Watch 6 Lite has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Only differences	Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Lite≈ $456.2	Xiaomi Redmi Watch 6 Lite≈ $757.6
Design & durability
Case size	49 mm	49 mm
Weight	29.2 g	29 g
Thickness	11.4 mm	11.4 mm
Height	49.1 mm	49.1 mm
Width	40.4 mm	40.1 mm
Case material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Strap material	TPU	TPU
Water resistance	5 ATM	5 ATM
Water rating (maker)	50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM	50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM
Colours	Black, Light Gold	Black, Silver
Display
Screen size	1.96″	1.96″
Display technology	AMOLED	AMOLED
Panel	AMOLED	AMOLED
AMOLED / OLED display	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	410 px	410 px
Resolution (height)	502 px	502 px
Pixel density	331 ppi	331 ppi
Peak brightness	600 nits	—
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Battery
Battery life (smartwatch mode)	18 days	18 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, gyro, heart rate, SpO2	Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, SpO2
Sports & navigation
Built-in GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite systems	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Compass	—	Yes
Connectivity
NFC payments	No	No
LTE (cellular)	No	No
eSIM	No	No
Bluetooth	5.3	5.3
Smart features
Calls from the wrist	—	Yes
Speaker	Yes	Yes
Platform
Operating system	HyperOS	HyperOS
Platform	Proprietary	Proprietary
Works with	iOS, Android	iOS, Android