Xiaomi MiBro Air Smartwatch – A Decent Wearable with Affordable Price

Xiaomi MiBro Air Smartwatch – A Decent Wearable with Affordable Price

It is hard to find a good or shall we say a decent smartwatch without spending a substantial amount of money. Usually, if you want a budget wearable from a reputable company, you got no choice but to go for their fitness tracker offering which is more affordable.

It is a good thing that Xiaomi offers the Xiaomi MiBro Air smartwatch. A wearable with a good design but with a decent price. Checking out the product page we did not expect that the device will have a premium material, it has a lightweight compact body. The metal body gives the wearable a classy premium feel plus it gives the smartwatch a sense of durability.

The specs page, states that the smartwatch weighs around 40 grams, this is due to the thin lightweight case of the device. But it still has durability with its compact design. It also has a good waterproof rating with its IP68 rating, no worries about getting it wet or using it in harsh outdoor settings.

Xiaomi MiBro Air Smartwatch

Based on the response by users, the MiBro Air is comfortable to wear, with its small form factor lightweight design. Soft TPU strap with a classic lock enclosure. By the way, if you are not a fan of the strap that comes with the smartwatch. It is easy to replace it with its quick-release pin feature.

Full Circle, Full Color Display

The Xiaomi MiBro Air smartwatch has a 1.28” inch TFT-LCD display screen with its full circular display, 70% high screen to body ration. It got an average pixel resolution display, having a 240 x 240 pixel resolution. Don’t expect too much on the screen display, 12 sports modes: indoor running, outdoor running, walking, football, badminton,

tennis, basketball, cycling, mountain climbing, elliptical machine, yoga, free training. But it is decent enough to provide clear and sharp graphics.

You can check the latest pricing here for the Smartwatch

With its sporty design, good screen display, the wearable is loaded with several health and fitness functions. But before we dive in to the different functions. Here are the basic specifications of the MiBro Air.

Xiaomi MiBro Air Specifications at a Glance

  • Display: 1.29” inch TFT LCD with 240 x 240 pixel resolution
  • Body: Metal +PC material
  • Weight: 40 grams
  • Sensor: accelerometer, proximity sensor, heart rate monitor
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0
  • Battery: 200 mAh with standby time of 10 days
  • Waterproof Rating: IP68
  • Compatbility: Android and iOS

See full specifications here

Instead of stating the functions one by one, we will just focus on the notable features of the wearable. These features make the smartwatch a contender for one of the decent affordable smartwatch in the market.

Multiple Sports Mode:

If you are into sports and fitness, the smartwatch is packed with at least 12 sports mode. Pick from indoor running, outdoor running, walking, football, badminton, tennis, basketball, cycling, mountain climbing, elliptical machine, yoga, free training.

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Customizable Watch Faces:

The smartwatch is also loaded with customizable watch faces. It is loaded with several premium looking watch faces. Pick from analog to digital watch faces available for your smartwatch.

Rotating Dial Menus:

The smartwatch has an intuitive menu, the functions and features are easy to access with its rotating dial menus.

Smart Notifications

Receive real-time notifications, from SMS to calls with support for social apps. You also have the option to read the information directly on the smartwatch. Whether its SMS or social apps messages like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and more.

Long Standby time

The smartwatch comes with a 200mAh battery, it last up to 10 days with its normal usage and about 25 days standby. The smartwatch can handle basic and rigorous usage, no worries on the battery life, with its short charging time.

Dedicated Support app

MiBro Fit app, it is available in iOS and Android platform. Download it to your smartphone and synchronize the data fast for additional stats for your smartwatch. There is also a section for watch faces, as well as health management.

Initial Review on the Xiaomi MiBro Air Smartwatch

As we have stated, the Xiaomi MiBro Air smartwatch has a good simple design and materials. It is very affordable compared to other wearable in its category with fewer offerings. When it comes to features, it covers the basics in messaging, sports functions and health.

Another good thing about the smartwatch is the dedicated support app, at least with it, you can have at least some comfort knowing that you will receive some OTA update for fixes or additional features for the smartwatch. And of course, having good compatibility with the smartwatch and dedicated support app compared to a generic app for smartwatches.

Jo Di Calivo -Blogger, Tech Guru, providing the current news on wearables particularly on smartwatches, smartbands. And loves to go fishing on spare time.