Redmi Watch 6 Debuts: 2.07" AMOLED, 150+ Modes, 24-Day Battery for Under $84

Redmi Watch 6: Big Screen, Long Battery, and Smart Integration Arrive

Xiaomi has officially launched its latest budget-friendly smartwatch, the Redmi Watch 6, in China. This new wearable promises an impressive blend of a large, vibrant AMOLED display, exceptional battery life, and seamless integration into the burgeoning HyperOS ecosystem. Alongside the Redmi K90 and Redmi K90 Pro Max smartphones, the Redmi Watch 6 emerges as a compelling option for those seeking advanced features without a hefty price tag.

A Display That Dazzles

The centerpiece of the Redmi Watch 6 is its expansive 2.07-inch AMOLED display. Boasting a crisp resolution of 432×514 pixels and a fluid 60Hz refresh rate, it delivers stunning visuals. With a peak brightness of 2000 nits, readability remains excellent even under direct sunlight, a crucial feature for outdoor activities. The screen's immersive quality is further enhanced by incredibly slim 2mm bezels, allowing it to occupy a remarkable 82% of the front panel. This visual expanse is protected by a gently curved 2.5D glass, offering both elegance and durability. The Always-On Display functionality, operating at a power-efficient 5Hz, ensures you can glance at the time and essential information without a full screen activation.

Premium Design and Robust Build

Crafted with a sophisticated aluminum alloy casing, the Redmi Watch 6 feels premium on the wrist. Measuring a compact 46.45×40.03×9.94 mm and weighing a mere 31 grams (without the strap), it offers comfortable wear throughout the day. The user experience is further refined with two physical buttons, including an upgraded steel crown for intuitive navigation and an auxiliary button for quick access to frequently used functions. Swapping out straps is a breeze, with options available in both comfortable silicone and stylish vegan leather, allowing for personalized aesthetics. The attention to detail extends to the linear vibration motor, which provides over 20 distinct haptic feedback patterns for a more nuanced user interaction.

Comprehensive Health and Fitness Tracking

Redmi Watch 6 is packed with advanced health and fitness monitoring capabilities. It features an independent L1 GNSS dual-positioning system, supporting a wide array of global satellite networks including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou, ensuring accurate tracking of your outdoor workouts. For continuous health insights, the watch offers 24/7 heart rate monitoring, SpO₂ measurement, sleep analysis, stress detection, and a dedicated women's health calendar. With a 5ATM water resistance rating, this smartwatch is ready for your swimming sessions and aquatic training, making it a versatile companion for any fitness enthusiast.

Smart Features for Everyday Life

Beyond its health-focused features, the Redmi Watch 6 excels in daily convenience. It supports over 150 sports modes, intelligently recognizing common activities like walking, running, and cycling. Connectivity is robust, thanks to Bluetooth 5.4, and integrated NFC enables contactless payments and access control. Users can manage their music playback, record voice notes, navigate with the built-in compass, check weather forecasts, sync their calendar, and even remotely control their smartphone's camera. For Android users, the ability to reply to WeChat messages directly from the watch adds another layer of seamless communication. The integration with the HyperOS 3 operating system unlocks deeper interaction with other Xiaomi devices, from smart home appliances to compatible vehicles.

Power That Lasts

Battery performance is a significant highlight for the Redmi Watch 6. Its substantial 550 mAh battery can power the device for up to 24 days in basic mode, up to 12 days with typical usage, and an impressive 7 days even with the Always-On Display activated. Recharging is a simple and efficient magnetic process.

Availability and Pricing

The Redmi Watch 6 is priced attractively at 599 yuan in China, which translates to approximately $84 USD. It is available in three elegant colorways: Misty Blue, Elegant Black, and Moonlight Silver, offering options to suit various personal styles.