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Xiaomi Mi Band 1S - fitness bracelet

Who owns the Xiaomi Mi Band in the normal version, will also find the improved version, the Xiaomi Mi Band 1S certainly favor. Improvements are mainly due to the heart rate sensor and the improved app. For measurement, the app must be active! The bracelets of the old MiBand are also compatible with the 1S and can be interchanged. Bracelets in all colors are already available for a few euros.

Infos about Mi Band 1S

Features of Mi Band 1S:

  •  Notifications: Notifications / calls are displayed directly on the fitness bracelet
  •  Pedometer: Accurate step counter with app synchronization
  •  Sleep Monitor: sleep monitoring with app synchronization
  •  Heart rate monitor: Comprehensive heart rate monitor with app integration
  •  IP67 Waterproof: Dustproof and protection against temporary submersion
  •  Smart Unlock: Unlock your smartphone with the Mi Band 1S

To operate the Mi band you need a smartphone. The matching app is available for Android, iOS and Windows Phone.

If you own the Xiaomi Mi Band in the normal version, you will certainly like the improved version, the Xiaomi Mi Band 1S. The heart rate monitor and the improved app are the main improvements. However, the app must be active for the measurement! The bracelets of the old MiBand are also compatible with the 1S and can be interchanged. Bracelets in all colors are available for just a few euros.

There are now numerous custom apps for the popular fitness bracelet. With these, the functions of the bracelet can be configured individually. For example, the notification LED can be addressed and set individually. Notifications, for example from WhatsApp, are simultaneously transferred to the Mi Band. You can even create an individual notification color for each contact. A synchronization with Google Fit is also possible.

In summary, the Mi Band 1S scored very well in test reports. Although the few changes to the predecessor model were somewhat criticized, but at the low cost it is worthwhile to switch to the current version. Especially the additional heart rate monitor is quite interesting for athletes.

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