Xiaomi has launched its latest smartwatch the Xiaomi Watch S3 in the global market at its MWC 2024 event, along with the Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro. It is equipped with a 1.43″ AMOLED display and features interchangeable bezels and straps. By twisting the bezel, users can snap it into place, displaying a unique dial exclusive to that particular bezel on the home screen.
Additionally, the watch supports portrait auto keying, allowing users to embed information data into their portrait photos to create a personalized watch face, alongside access to over 180+ free watch faces. Running on the new Xiaomi HyperOS, the watch boasts a lightweight aluminum alloy frame and offers over 150 sports modes, including new winter sports options. It incorporates L1+L5 dual-band GNSS and provides 10 different running courses to assist runners of varying levels in optimizing their performance.
Furthermore, the smartwatch features advanced health monitoring capabilities, including a 12-channel heart rate monitoring module for more accurate measurements. It includes a sleep animal function that generates a “Sleep Animal” representing the user’s sleep condition based on a 7-day sleep pattern. With a battery life of up to 15 days, the watch also offers up to two days of usage with just a 5-minute charge.
Xiaomi Watch S3 Specifications -
Display | 1.43-inch (466 x 466 pixels) AMOLED screen, up to 600 nits brightness, 256 levels of adaptive brightness |
Connectivity | eSIM support, Supports 4G / 3G, 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, Dual band : L1+L5 (GPS | Galileo | Glonass | Beidou | QZSS) |
OS/UI | Xiaomi HyperOS |
Sports Modes | 150+ sports modes |
Features | Daily activity tracking, Women’s Health, Fall Detection, Stress monitoring, breath training, sleep and heart rate monitoring |
Sensor | Heart rate sensor (including blood oxygen), acceleration sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, air pressure sensor, ambient light sensor |
Water Proof | 5ATM water-resistant |
Dimensions | 47 × 47 × 12 mm |
Weight | 44g |
Battery | 486mAh battery, Up to 7 days with typical usage and 3 days with heavy usage (LTE version), Up to 15 days with typical usage, and 5 days with AOD ON (BT version) |
Pricing and Availability -
The Xiaomi Watch S3 comes in black and silver colors, and the price is 149 Euros (USD 161 / Rs. 13,380 approx.). It is already rolling out in Europe.