Xiaomi Mi Band 5 still valuable in 2022?

Following the Mi Band 4, the first colour screen model in the Xiaomi Band series, the Xiaomi Mi Band 5 addressed the shortcomings of the previous model.

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The screen size has increased significantly with the Mi Band 6, which was released in 2021.

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Because of the larger screen, watch faces have evolved to provide a more pleasant experience.

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The latest model, the Xiaomi Band 7, has a screen that is nearly as large as that of a traditional smartwatch.

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– Screen : 1.1 inches, 126×294 pixels AMOLED – 512 KB memory, 16 MB ROM – 125 mAh battery, up to 20 days usage time – 11 sports mode – 50m water resistance – 24-hour heart rate monitoring

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The Mi Band 5's screen is quite small in comparison to the new models.

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The Xiaomi Band 7, on the other hand, can be charged once and used for up to 14 days.

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The Mi Band 6 supports 30 fitness modes, while the Mi Band 7 supports over 100.

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For 24 hours, the Mi Band 5 can continuously monitor your heart rate.

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