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Amazfit Balance vs Redmi Watch 5 Lite
Product A: Amazfit
80 of 150 known
Change Amazfit Balance
Product B: Redmi
74 of 150 known
Change Redmi Watch 5 Lite
68 of 141 fields differ
- 36 different values
- 32 known for one only
- 21 the same
- 52 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 101 smartwatches.
- AOD battery life (up to)A: 120hB: 168hRedmi is 48 h higher.
- Battery lifeA: 336hB: 432hRedmi is 96 h higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AAmazfit: 46 × 46 mm
- BRedmi: 39.2 × 48.1 mm
Weight
0 to 80 g
Weight (case only)
A35g
B29.2g
All 150 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
M2352W14Owner's manualteamplush.by/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ccb6ea94d5dae641c779caeb1110b7ab71b9dae03f4c3ed1de707a66a2158365_optim_compressed-2-111-4982780.pdfRead 23 October 2026Specifications on page 02: Name Smart Watch, Model M2352W1.7Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_watch_5_lite-13361.phpRead 23 October 2026Models: M2352W1.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
25 September 20247Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_watch_5_lite-13361.phpRead 23 October 2026Launch: announced 2024, September 25.8Press articlem.gsmarena.com/redmi_watch_5_lite_features_price_sale_date-news-64681.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena, 25 September 2024: Redmi announced the watch that day, with India sales from 26 September at INR 3,999. That is not a US or EU price and is not stored.
Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
Amazfit Balance 29Reviewnotebookcheck.net/New-Amazfit-Balance-2-smartwatch-launches-with-longer-battery-life.1015909.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says the Amazfit Balance 2 builds on the original Amazfit Balance from 2023 and compares it with its predecessor.
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
€49.9910Spec databasenextpit.de/smartwatches/xiaomi-redmi-watch-5-liteRead 23 October 2026Nextpit Germany: UVP 49,99 EUR, Marktstart September 2024. A German recommended retail price, which includes VAT. The market price shown there is lower and is not used.11Press articlegiga.de/tech/unter-40-euro-xiaomi-smartwatch-mit-gps-und-18-tagen-laufzeit-bei-amazon-im-angebot--01KB9XMVRG21WGD34PX0KVMTKXRead 23 October 2026GIGA, 30 November 2025: a 22 percent saving against the unverbindliche Preisempfehlung of 49,99 Euro. This confirms the German recommended price. The sale price is not stored.
Markets
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Colours
Segment
OS updates promised
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Security updates until
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Case
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Case size
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Case shape
Case material
Case material (as published)
Aluminum alloy middle frame and fibre-reinforced polymer bottom shell7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Aluminum alloy middle frame + fibre-reinforced polymer bottom shell.
Back
Fibre-reinforced polymer bottom shell7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Fibre-reinforced polymer bottom shell.
Case dimensions
Height46Width46Thickness10.6mm(1.8 × 1.8 × 0.4 in)7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Physical size 46 x 46 x 10.6 mm.
Height48.1Width39.2Thickness10.6mm(1.9 × 1.5 × 0.4 in)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-watch-5-lite/specsRead 23 October 202648.1mm x 39.2mm x 10.6mm. Footnote: height, width and thickness exclude the strap and protrusions. GSMArena prints 49.1 x 40.4 x 11.4 mm, which are the Redmi Watch 5 Active values and not the maker's.
Weight (case only)
Weight with strap
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Durability
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Water resistance
5ATM2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-watch-5-liteRead 23 October 2026Overview: 5ATM water resistance. Footnote: not for hot showers, saunas or diving.4Owner's manualteamplush.by/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ccb6ea94d5dae641c779caeb1110b7ab71b9dae03f4c3ed1de707a66a2158365_optim_compressed-2-111-4982780.pdfRead 23 October 2026Specifications: Water Resistance 5ATM, 50 meters in depth. Not for hot showers, sauna or diving.
Water resistance standard
Dust and water rating
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Dive rating
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Max dive depth
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MIL-STD-810
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MIL-STD-810 tests
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Operating temperature
Display
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Display type
Display type (as published)
Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
Display area
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Touchscreen
Max refresh rate
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Min refresh rate
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Peak brightness
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600nits7Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_watch_5_lite-13361.phpRead 23 October 2026Display: AMOLED, 600 nits (typ). The GSMArena launch report calls the same figure a 600 nits peak. Xiaomi's global pages state no brightness. The Overview FAQ says brightness is manual only with no automatic adjustment.8Press articlem.gsmarena.com/redmi_watch_5_lite_features_price_sale_date-news-64681.phpRead 23 October 2026Says the screen is brighter, with 600 nits peak brightness.9Press articlethequint.com/amp/story/tech-and-auto/tech-news/redmi-watch-5-lite-launched-in-india-check-specifications-design-and-priceRead 23 October 2026India launch report: peak brightness level of up to 600 nits.
Minimum brightness
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Always-on display
Display cover
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Display cover (as published)
Tempered glass with anti-glare glass bezel and anti-fingerprint coating1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Display: touchscreen of tempered glass with anti-glare glass bezel and anti-fingerprint coating.
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Platform
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Platform
OS at launch
Software
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Works with
Phone requirement
Android 7.0 or iOS 14.0 or above. Needs the Zepp app.1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Supported Devices: Android 7.0 and above, iOS 14.0 and above. Application: Zepp App.5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Device requirements: Android 7.0 or iOS 14.0 or above.
Android 8.0 and above, or iOS 12.0 and above, with the Mi Fitness app1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-watch-5-lite/specsRead 23 October 2026Compatibility row. The FAQ says the watch binds through the Mi Fitness app.
App store
Yes7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Zepp OS app store.8Reviewandroidcentral.com/wearables/amazfit-balance-reviewRead 13 October 2026Review: a good selection of apps. It does not have Spotify or WhatsApp.
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Voice assistants
Zepp Flow, Amazon Alexa1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Lifestyle Features list Zepp Flow and Amazon Alexa.4Press releasezepp.com/press-release/zepp-health-introduces-zepp-os-4-redefining-wearable-intelligence-by-integrating-openais-gpt-4o-into-its-amazfit-smartwatchesRead 13 October 2026Release: Zepp OS 4 brings Zepp Flow with GPT-4o to the Balance.8Reviewandroidcentral.com/wearables/amazfit-balance-reviewRead 13 October 2026Review: use Alexa on the watch or change the assistant to Zepp Flow.
Amazon Alexa2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-watch-5-liteRead 23 October 2026The Overview footnote says Alexa is not available in certain languages and countries. GSMArena's launch report names Alexa support. A CGMagazine review found no voice assistant on its unit.8Press articlem.gsmarena.com/redmi_watch_5_lite_features_price_sale_date-news-64681.phpRead 23 October 2026Lists Alexa support.
Chipset
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Process
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CPU cores
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CPU configuration
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Max CPU clock
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GPU
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Low-power coprocessor
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Memory
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RAM
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Storage
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Health sensors
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Heart rate sensor
BioTracker 5.0 PPG biometric optical sensor (dual-LED, 8PD)1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Sensors: BioTracker 5.0 PPG biometric sensor (8PD + 2LED). The two LEDs are stored as dual-LED.3Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Release: upgraded dual-LED and 8PD BioTracker 5.0 PPG biometric optical sensor.
Heart rate sensor (with blood oxygen sensor)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-watch-5-lite/specsRead 23 October 2026Sensors: Heart rate sensor (with blood oxygen sensor), Accelerometer, Gyroscope.
ECG capability
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Blood oxygen sensing
Skin temperature sensing
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Blood pressure feature
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Body composition sensor
Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Sensors list the BIA bioelectric impedance sensor.5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Body composition measurement with two fingers on the crown and the back button, with eight values.
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Skin conductance (EDA)
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Medical clearances
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Motion and environment sensors
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Accelerometer
Accelerometer range
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Gyroscope
Barometric altimeter
Compass
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Ambient light sensor
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Depth gauge
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Depth gauge range
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Water temperature sensor
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Health and fitness
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Health features
Heart rate alerts, Blood oxygen app, Heart rate variability, Sleep tracking, Stress tracking, Readiness score, Body composition3Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Release: Readiness score each morning, and body composition measurement of body fat, skeletal muscle, muscle, water, bone mass, protein, BMI and basal metabolism.6Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/files/user-manual.pdf.pdfRead 13 October 2026Readiness score, body composition, heart rate alerts and sleep. Also stress and HRV in the Readiness explanation.7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Sleep yes, HRV yes, stress yes, blood oxygen yes, heart rate alerts for arrhythmia and atrial fibrillation, body composition yes (BIA).
Continuous heart rate, Blood oxygen app, Sleep tracking, Sleep stages, Stress tracking, Cycle tracking3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-483618Read 23 October 2026Heart rate (continuous monitoring can be switched on), all-day blood oxygen, sleep with deep, light, REM and awake shares, all-day stress from heart rate variability, and period and ovulation reminders through the Cycles section of the Mi Fitness app. The page says it is not a medical device.
Fitness features
Automatic workout detection, VO2 max, Training load, Recovery advice, Pool swim, Open water swim, Route navigation, Trackback6Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/files/user-manual.pdf.pdfRead 13 October 2026Over 150 workout modes with automatic workout identification, VO2 Max, training load and total recovery time, pool and open water swimming, track navigation with route import, and return to start with Backtrack.
Sport profiles
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Dive modes
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External sensors
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Safety
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Fall detection
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Car crash detection
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Emergency SOS
Emergency siren
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Live location sharing
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Dedicated LED flashlight
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Positioning
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Positioning
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GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-watch-5-lite/specsRead 23 October 2026Satellite positioning systems: GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou, QZSS. Built-in GNSS: supported. No signal bands are published.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-483618Read 23 October 2026Q11: supports independent satellite positioning. Troubleshooting notes say assisted GPS data comes from the paired phone.
Dual-band GNSS
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Offline maps
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Connectivity
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth version
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standard
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Wi-Fi bands
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Cellular
Network
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4G bands
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5G bands
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NFC
No4Owner's manualteamplush.by/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ccb6ea94d5dae641c779caeb1110b7ab71b9dae03f4c3ed1de707a66a2158365_optim_compressed-2-111-4982780.pdfRead 23 October 2026The manual lists Bluetooth and GNSS radios only and no NFC.7Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_watch_5_lite-13361.phpRead 23 October 2026Comms: NFC No.
Contactless payments
Yes3Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Release: Zepp Pay contactless payment.7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026NFC / connected pay yes (Zepp Pay, region-dependent).
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Payment services
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Ultra-wideband
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Satellite
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ANT+
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Audio
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Speaker
Microphones
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Calls on the watch
Music on the watch
Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Lifestyle Features: Music Storage up to 2.2GB.7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026On-board music storage yes.8Reviewandroidcentral.com/wearables/amazfit-balance-reviewRead 13 October 2026Review: local storage and Bluetooth let you store music on the watch and stream it to earbuds.
Controls
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Buttons
Named operating buttons
Crown
Rotating bezel
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Gestures
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Battery and charging
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Battery capacity
Claimed battery life
AAmazfit Balance
| Mode | With solar | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Smartwatch | No | 336 |
| Heavy use | No | 168 |
| Always-on | No | 120 |
| Low power | No | 600 |
| Time only | No | 1,200 |
| GPS, dual-band | No | 26 |
| GPS, power saving | No | 52 |
Source1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Typical use up to 14 days, heavy use up to 7 days, AOD mode up to 5 days, Battery Saver up to 25 days and Clock Mode up to 50 days. Accuracy GPS up to 26 hours and Power Saving GPS up to 52 hours. Automatic GPS is listed at 47 hours with a footnote of about 44 hours, so it is left out. Days are converted to hours exactly. Accuracy GPS is stored as the dual-frequency mode and Power Saving GPS as the GPS power saving mode, after the maker preset name. A second copy of the table on the same page lists Battery Saver as 14 days. The highlights, the first table and the US, German and India pages all say 25 days, so 25 is stored.2Maker product pageus.amazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Highlights: 14 days typical usage, 5 days AOD mode and 25 days Battery Saver Mode. The FAQ also says battery saver mode extends it to 25 days.
BRedmi Watch 5 Lite
| Mode | With solar | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Smartwatch | No | 432 |
| Heavy use | No | 288 |
| Always-on | No | 168 |
Smartwatch mode (claimed)
336h
432h
AOD battery life (up to)
120h
168h
GPS mode (claimed)
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Solar charging
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Charging method
Charging guidance
The manual lists an input of DC 5 V 800 mA max and says to use a power adapter of 1 A or above. The watch sits in the supplied charging base with metal contacts. The adapter is not in the box.5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Charging: use the charging base that comes with the watch. Use a 1 A or above power adapter. Input DC 5 V 800 mA max.
Dedicated magnetic charging cable with contact points on the back of the watch. Manual input rating 5 V and 1 A. Xiaomi says to use a USB-A charger with 5 V output. The Redmi Watch 4 cable does not fit.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-483618Read 23 October 2026Charging Q2 and Q3: dedicated magnetic cable, USB-A charger with 5 V output, and the Redmi Watch 4 cable is not compatible.4Owner's manualteamplush.by/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ccb6ea94d5dae641c779caeb1110b7ab71b9dae03f4c3ed1de707a66a2158365_optim_compressed-2-111-4982780.pdfRead 23 October 2026Specifications on page 02: Input Voltage 5 V, Input Current 1 A. Adapter and cable guidance on page 03.
Max charging power (watch)
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Fast charging
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Quick charge claim
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Charge 0 to 80% (claimed)
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Full charge time (claimed)
Measured
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Peak brightness (measured)
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Battery life (measured)
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Battery tests (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Strap
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Lug width
Quick-release strap
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Yes3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-483618Read 23 October 2026Q5: lug design, hold the quick-release button to remove the strap.4Owner's manualteamplush.by/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ccb6ea94d5dae641c779caeb1110b7ab71b9dae03f4c3ed1de707a66a2158365_optim_compressed-2-111-4982780.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview diagram on page 01 labels a quick-release button, a power button and contact points on the back.
Strap system
22 mm nylon or liquid silicone strap1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Strap: nylon and liquid silicone, width 22mm, with hook-and-loop (nylon) or pin buckle (silicone).
22 mm quick-release lug design. Xiaomi says straps of other Xiaomi watches cannot be used.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-483618Read 23 October 2026Q5 and Q6: 22 mm quick-release lugs. Q7: other Xiaomi watch straps cannot be used.
Strap material
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Strap
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Strap sizes
AAmazfit Balance
| Size | Wrist (min) (mm) | Wrist (max) (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Silicone strap | 140 | 215 |
| Nylon strap | 140 | 210 |
BRedmi Watch 5 Lite
| Size | Wrist (min) (mm) | Wrist (max) (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| TPU strap | 135 | 205 |
Regulatory
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FCC ID
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SAR limb (US)
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SAR limb (EU)
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Other certifications
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EU RED 2014/53/EU declaration of conformity, EU RoHS 2011/65/EU declaration of conformity5Regulatory filingi02.appmifile.com/616_operatorx_operatorx_xm/29/08/2026/d7436eb24b8a3bc4c29fe1b941bac0ec.pdfRead 23 October 2026EU Declaration of Conformity for model M2352W1, brand Redmi, description Smart Watch. Declares RE Directive 2014/53/EU and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU conformity. Radio standards are ETSI EN 300 328 and EN 303 413 only, with no EN 300 330 entry for a 13.56 MHz NFC radio.
In the box
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In the box
Smartwatch with band × 1, Charging base × 1, Instruction Manual × 11Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Packing List: smartwatch with standard strap, magnetic charging cable and instruction manual. The manual lists a charging base.5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Package contents: smartwatch with the band, charging base and instruction manual.
Redmi Watch 5 Lite, Magnetic charging cable, User manual (including warranty notice)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-watch-5-lite/specsRead 23 October 2026Package contents: Redmi Watch 5 Lite, Magnetic charging cable, User manual (including warranty notice).
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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Manual
support.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/files/user-manual.pdf.pdf6Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/files/user-manual.pdf.pdfRead 13 October 2026Amazfit Balance user manual, 59 pages.
teamplush.by/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ccb6ea94d5dae641c779caeb1110b7ab71b9dae03f4c3ed1de707a66a2158365_optim_compressed-2-111-4982780.pdf4Owner's manualteamplush.by/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ccb6ea94d5dae641c779caeb1110b7ab71b9dae03f4c3ed1de707a66a2158365_optim_compressed-2-111-4982780.pdfRead 23 October 2026Printed Redmi Watch 5 Lite user manual in a reseller mirror. Xiaomi's own user guide page has no document link.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
None of 1 known
Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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