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Full details →| OnePlus Watch | Xiaomi Smart Band 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Starting price | $329 | $50★ |
| Subscription | ✓ None | ✓ None |
| Hardware | ||
| Weight | 50g | 16g★ |
| Water resistance | 5ATM | 5ATM |
| Battery | 5 days | 21 days★ |
| Always-on display | ✅ | ✅ |
| GPS | ✅★ | ❌ |
| Cellular | ❌ | ❌ |
| Platform | Android only | iOS & Android |
| Tier | Smartwatch | Fitness Tracker |
| Buy timing | ||
| Released | Apr 10, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Cycle advice | neutral★ | bad |
| Deals advice | neutral | good★ |
| Next model | — | — |
The dual-engine Snapdragon W5 + BES2800 co-processor architecture delivers up to 5 days in Smart Mode — 2–3× longer than most Wear OS rivals. A 10-minute charge provides a full day of use.
L1 + L5 dual-band GPS gives running and cycling route accuracy typically found only on $500+ sports watches — accurate to within metres even in urban canyons.
Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation, Google Wallet contactless payment, and Play Store app access — plus Google Health Connect integration for the full Android wearables ecosystem.
The Smart Band 10's 1.72" display peaks at 1500 nits — 200 nits brighter than the Band 9 — making it more readable in sunlight, all for around $40.
Continuous heart rate, SpO2, stress, and sleep tracking — all running for 3 weeks before charging. Seven more days than the already impressive Band 9.
Full functionality on both platforms via the Mi Fitness app, including notifications, sleep analysis, and health trends. Bluetooth 5.4 for improved connection stability.
The right pick depends on what you optimize for.
$50 vs $329 over 3 years · no required subscription.
21 days vs 5 days battery.
5 sensors.
16g · no required subscription.
Android users who want full Wear OS 5 — Google Maps, Google Wallet, Play Store — with longer-than-average battery life without paying premium Galaxy Watch or Pixel Watch prices. Not for iPhone users: OnePlus Watch 3 does not support iOS.
Full details →Anyone who wants basic health tracking — steps, sleep, heart rate, SpO2 — without spending more than $40 or carrying a bulky watch. Works with both iPhone and Android. A popular choice for kids, older adults, and budget-conscious fitness beginners who want the world's top-selling fitness band.
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