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Series

Balance3Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026The Amazfit Balance leads Amazfit's Lifestyle Series and follows the GTR and GTS families.

Watch S3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q4 compares the Watch S4 with its predecessor, the Xiaomi Watch S3, in the same Watch S line.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

A2286, A22875Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Product manual title: A2286/A2287.

M2425W1, BHR9195GL, BHR9197GL, BHR9199GL4Maker spec sheet (PDF)i02.appmifile.com/229_operatorx_operatorx_xm/29/08/2026/0506b1d933bea38854867532d7b1e253.pdfRead 15 October 2026EU Declaration of Conformity for radio equipment model M2425W1, Smart Watch, listed on Xiaomi's declaration page as Xiaomi Watch S4. The 41 mm Watch S4 is M2502W1 and is a separate product. The standards list covers Bluetooth, NFC and GNSS and has no cellular standard.6Maker product pagemi.com/global/service/support/declaration.htmlRead 15 October 2026Declaration page lists Xiaomi Watch S4 M2425W1 with EU DoC and PSTI documents, separate from Watch S4 41mm M2502W1.7Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_watch_s4-13476.phpRead 15 October 2026Spec page lists models M2424W1 and M2425W1. Only M2425W1 is documented for the global model, so M2424W1 is not stored.11Retailer pageeuronics.ee/en/phones/watches/smart-watches/bhr9195gl/xiaomi-watch-s4-black-smart-watchRead 15 October 2026Retailer product code BHR9195GL for the black Xiaomi Watch S4, 44.5 g, 486 mAh, Bluetooth 5.3, 4G No.13Retailer pagepood.datafox.ee/xiaomi-watch-s4-rainbow-smart-watchRead 15 October 2026Rainbow product code BHR9199GL.14Retailer pageachatmoinscher.com/comparateur-de-prix-Montre-connectee-sportive/montre-intelligente-xiaomi-s4-bhr9197gl-gris-argente-6941812707432.htmlRead 15 October 2026Silver product code BHR9197GL.

GTIN / EAN

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6941812732403, 6941812707432, 694181271166812Retailer pagepood.datafox.ee/xiaomi-s4-smartwatch-blackRead 15 October 2026Black BHR9195GL, EAN 6941812732403.13Retailer pagepood.datafox.ee/xiaomi-watch-s4-rainbow-smart-watchRead 15 October 2026Rainbow BHR9199GL, EAN 6941812711668.14Retailer pageachatmoinscher.com/comparateur-de-prix-Montre-connectee-sportive/montre-intelligente-xiaomi-s4-bhr9197gl-gris-argente-6941812707432.htmlRead 15 October 2026Silver BHR9197GL, EAN 6941812707432.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

1 September 20233Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Release of 1 September 2023, now available via the official Amazfit website.

29 October 20247Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_watch_s4-13476.phpRead 15 October 2026Spec page: announced and released 29 October 2024 in China. The global model followed in March 2025.

Status

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Available2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026The global product page is live with specs and a buy link. GSMArena lists it as available.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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.

Xiaomi Watch S5 46mm15Reviewgsmarena.com/xiaomi_unveils_smart_band_10_pro_buds_6_sound_play_speaker-news-73032.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena says the Xiaomi Watch S5 comes as the successor to the Watch S4.

Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$229.993Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Prices starting from $229.99 USD. US prices exclude sales tax.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€249.93Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Prices starting from 249.90 EUR, as published by Zepp Health. European prices include VAT.

€159.9910Press articlefonearena.com/blog/447624/xiaomi-buds-5-pro-watch-s4-electric-scooter-5-max-price-global.htmlRead 15 October 2026Price 159.99 euros for the Watch S4. The article lists no colours and gives no tax treatment. Retail listings put the Rainbow edition at 169.99 euros, which is not a launch price and is not stored.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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EU10Press articlefonearena.com/blog/447624/xiaomi-buds-5-pro-watch-s4-electric-scooter-5-max-price-global.htmlRead 15 October 2026Euro price from European announcement coverage. The global launch was at MWC 2025.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Sunset Grey, Midnight2Maker product pageus.amazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Color options: Sunset Grey and Midnight. The global Amazfit page also lists four Special Edition colours (Woodland, Meadow, Deep Sea Blue and Lagoon), which are not stored. Availability differs per region.

Black, Silver, Rainbow1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Silver, Rainbow and Black.

Segment

Smartwatch3Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Presented as a lifestyle smartwatch for work, leisure and workouts.

Smartwatch2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026The page sits under Wearables as the Xiaomi Watch S4 smartwatch with a rotating crown and 150+ sports modes.

OS updates promisediYears of explicitly promised OS updates. A security-only support period does not establish an OS-upgrade promise.

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Security updates untiliExact end date published for security-update support of this model. Do not calculate it from a stated number of years. A security-only period does not promise OS upgrades.

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2 March 20275Maker spec sheet (PDF)i02.appmifile.com/791_operatorx_operatorx_xm/05/03/2026/e12c7be544083cc45f26f933fa49ae28.pdfRead 15 October 2026UK PSTI statement for M2425W1 dated 2025/2/6: the defined support period is until 3/2/2027. Xiaomi's other PSTI statements use month/day/year, such as 11/15/2026 and 2/27/2028, so this reads as 2 March 2027. This is a security-support period, not an OS-upgrade promise.

Case

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Case sizeiMarketed case-size options. The marketed size can differ from physical case height, such as ceramic editions. Base dimensions describe the smallest base-material case.

46mm2Maker product pageus.amazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Highlights: modern thin design with 46mm (1.8in) case.

47.3mm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026The maker states 47.3 mm x 47.3 mm x 12.0 mm. The separate 41 mm Watch S4 has its own page and is not included.

Case shape

Round7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Physical size 46 x 46 mm and a 1.5 inch display. Product images show a round case.

Round3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: round AMOLED display and 47.3 mm diameter.

Case materialiMaterial of the housing body, not just the bezel. Use Mixed when the maker describes a mixture of housing/frame materials. Read the published-material field for the parts and proportions.

Mixed materials7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Material: aluminum alloy middle frame and fibre-reinforced polymer bottom shell.

Aluminium1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Aluminum alloy frame. The bezel is stainless steel according to the support FAQ.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: middle frame entirely aluminium alloy, bezel stainless steel.

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.

Aluminium alloy middle frame with PVD coating and stainless steel bezel3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2 and the S3 comparison: aluminium alloy with PVD coating, stainless steel bezel.

BackiMaterial of the back of the smallest base-material case. Other materials or regional editions can differ. See source notes.

Fibre-reinforced polymer bottom shell7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Fibre-reinforced polymer bottom shell.

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Case dimensionsiPhysical case height, width and thickness. The source note states exclusions such as the heart-rate sensor protrusion.

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.

Height47.3Width47.3Thickness12mm(1.9 × 1.9 × 0.5 in)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 202647.3 x 47.3 x 12.0 mm. The maker excludes the strap and protrusions. The FAQ gives 14.13 mm thickness with the heart rate bump.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: diameter 47.3 mm, thickness 12 mm excluding the deco and heart rate sensor.

Weight (case only)iWatch body without a strap. An unqualified published weight must not be assumed to exclude the strap.

35g(1.2 oz)7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Weight 35 g without strap.

44.5g(1.6 oz)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 202644.5 g approx., without the in-box strap.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: 44.5 +/- 1 g, excluding the strap.

Weight with strapiWatch with the stated strap attached. Strap material and case size belong in the source note. Reviewer measurements belong in measured fields.

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Durability

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Water resistanceiStatic water-pressure rating in atmospheres. It is not a safe swimming or diving depth. Diving limits are listed separately.

5ATM1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Water-resistance Grade 5 ATM. Footnote 24 says 50 m per ISO 22810-2010.

5ATM1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 20265 ATM, described as 50 m static pressure. The maker says it is not suitable for hot showers, saunas or diving.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q9: 5 ATM, equivalent to 50 m, for pool and shallow-water use and not for diving.

Water resistance standard

ISO 22810:20101Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Footnote 24: ISO 22810-2010.

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Dust and water rating

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Dive rating

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Max dive depthiMaker-rated depth for the stated diving use, not a conversion from the water-resistance pressure rating.

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MIL-STD-810iMaker claim that the watch was tested against specified MIL-STD-810 methods. It is not a guarantee for every military-standard test.

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MIL-STD-810 tests

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Operating temperatureiPublished operating range. Source notes identify on-wrist limits and other operating conditions. Storage or charging limits are excluded.

Min0Max45°C5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Basic parameters: operating temperature 0 C to 45 C.

Min-10Max45°C9Retailer pageteamplush.by/enRead 15 October 2026Same reseller copy of the manual: working temperature -10 to 45 C.

Display

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Display type

OLED1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Display: Material AMOLED.

OLED1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Spec row: 1.43-inch AMOLED display. No LTPO is stated.

Display type (as published)

AMOLED1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026AMOLED.

AMOLED1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Spec row: AMOLED display.

Screen sizeiPublished active display diagonal for a rectangular display, or diameter for a round display. Do not calculate it from pixels or display area.

1.5in(3.8 cm)1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Technical Specifications, Display: Size 1.5 inch.

1.43in(3.6 cm)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 20261.43-inch AMOLED display, 466 x 466 pixels.

Resolution

480 × 480px1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Display: Resolution 480x480.

466 × 466px1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Pixel densityiPublished pixel density. A rectangular diagonal formula must not be applied to a round display.

323ppi7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026480 x 480 pixels, 323 ppi.

326ppi1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Published PPI 326.

Display area

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Touchscreen

Yes6Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/files/user-manual.pdf.pdfRead 13 October 2026Swipe and tap gestures, plus the digital crown, control the watch.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Max refresh rateiHighest published display refresh rate in active operation.

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60Hz1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 202660 Hz refresh rate. The maker notes it may vary across interfaces.

Min refresh rateiLowest published display refresh rate, usually in always-on mode. It is not the active-use minimum unless stated.

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Peak brightnessiMaker peak-brightness claim. It may apply to a small area or bright ambient light. Full-screen limits and battery/temperature conditions belong in source notes.

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2,200nits1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Peak 2200 nits is when only part of the screen lights up. HBM 1500 nits is the full-screen maximum. No reviewer measurement is substituted.

Minimum brightness

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Always-on display

Yes6Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/files/user-manual.pdf.pdfRead 13 October 2026Always On Display setting under Settings > Display > Always On.

Yes2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026Support FAQ has the AOD controls. The overview page announces colour always-on displays.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q26: Always-on display supported, with Smart or Scheduled modes.

Display cover

Other glass1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Tempered glass, which is not sapphire or Gorilla Glass, so the other glass option is used.

Other glass3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: Panda Glass cover. It is not a named Gorilla Glass or sapphire.

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.

Panda Glass3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: Panda Glass.

Platform

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Platform

Proprietary3Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Release: enhanced Zepp OS 3.0, Zepp Health's own watch OS.

Proprietary1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Operating system: Xiaomi HyperOS 2, Xiaomi's own software. No Wear OS or other third-party watch platform is named.

OS at launch

Zepp OS 3.03Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/zepp-health-launches-amazfit-balance-with-ai-empowered-features-for-the-ultimate-in-balanced-living-301915603.htmlRead 13 October 2026Release: enhanced Zepp OS 3.0. Android Central says it ran Zepp OS 3.5 out of the box and Notebookcheck says 3.2, which are not stored.

Xiaomi HyperOS 21Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Software

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Latest OS

Zepp OS 44Press 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 of 2 July 2024: Zepp OS 4 is available for the Amazfit Balance and Amazfit Active, the first Amazfit smartwatches to get it. The date of access dates the figure and later updates may exist.

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Works with

Android, iOS1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Supported Devices: Android 7.0 and above, iOS 14.0 and above.

Android, iOS1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Supports Android 8.0 and above, or iOS 14.0 and above.

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 or later, or iOS 14.0 or later, with the Mi Fitness app1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026The Mi Fitness app is required for pairing according to the support FAQ.

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.

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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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RAMiKeep published GB values as stated. Convert a source explicitly labelled MB using 1000 MB per GB and preserve its original figure and unit in the note. Do not assume MB means MiB. Convert explicit MiB or GiB to decimal GB through their byte definitions, recording the conversion in the note. This normalization does not establish an exact physical byte count.

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StorageiTotal built-in storage the maker states, in decimal GB. Space available to the user is lower and goes in the source note. A figure the maker gives only as available space is not stored.

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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/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Sensors row: heart rate sensor (with blood oxygen sensor). No sensor generation is named.

ECG capabilityiElectrical heart sensing hardware with an ECG capability. The ECG app can require an eligible country, age and paired phone.

No7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026ECG no.

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Blood oxygen sensingiBlood-oxygen sensing capability. App availability and medical status vary by market.

Yes6Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/files/user-manual.pdf.pdfRead 13 October 2026The manual explains how to wear the watch for blood oxygen measurement.7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026SpO2 yes, blood oxygen yes all day.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Skin temperature sensingiA sensor or supported function that measures skin temperature. It is not a core-body thermometer.

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Sensors list a temperature sensor.

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Blood pressure featureiPublished blood-pressure feature category. Hypertension notifications are not numerical blood-pressure readings.

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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 clearancesiNamed regulatory clearances and their jurisdiction. General water resistance or an ECG sensor does not establish medical clearance.

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Motion and environment sensors

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Accelerometer

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Sensors list an acceleration sensor.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Accelerometer range

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Gyroscope

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Sensors list a gyroscope.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Barometric altimeter

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Sensors list an air pressure sensor.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Compass

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Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Sensors row lists an electronic compass.

Ambient light sensor

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Sensors list an ambient light sensor.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Brightness Auto adjusts to ambient light.

Depth gauge

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Depth gauge rangeiPublished measurement range of the depth gauge, distinct from maximum diving depth and water-pressure resistance.

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Water temperature sensor

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Health and fitness

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Health featuresiSupported health functions with country, phone and subscription restrictions in the source notes. Upcoming functions are not counted as available.

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 tracking2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026Overview: heart rate, stress, blood oxygen and sleep monitoring, all-day options that need to be switched on. These are not medical features.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Health pages: all-day heart rate, blood oxygen and stress, sleep stages (deep, light, REM, awake) and the Cycles app.

Fitness featuresiSupported workout functions. A sport-profile name alone does not prove advanced metrics such as running power or running dynamics. Trackback follows the recorded route back to the start. A compass arrow that points straight to the start does not count.

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.

Automatic workout detection, VO2 max, Training load, Running dynamics, Pool swim, Open water swim2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026Overview: running form recognition (vertical ratio, vertical amplitude, ground contact time) and 150+ sports modes.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Workout Q1: auto detect for walking, running, cycling, rower, elliptical and jump rope. Q2 workout data: vertical stride ratio, vertical amplitude and ground contact time in running. 17 modes give pro data including pool and open water swimming. The Training State app manages training load.11Retailer pageeuronics.ee/en/phones/watches/smart-watches/bhr9195gl/xiaomi-watch-s4-black-smart-watchRead 15 October 2026Retailer spec tab lists maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 max) measurements as Yes.

Sport profilesiPublished count of distinct sport/activity profiles. A claim such as 180+ is not an exact integer count.

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Dive modesiActual supported dive modes. Water resistance or a depth app alone does not establish decompression-capable scuba support.

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External sensorsiTypes of external workout sensors the watch can pair with. GPS reception, phone data and built-in sensors do not qualify.

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Safety

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Fall detectioniAutomatic fall detection. Incident detection restricted to recorded workouts is not counted as general fall detection.

No7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Fall detection no.

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Car crash detection

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Emergency SOSiA manual emergency alert to emergency services or preset contacts. Source notes identify the recipient, paired-phone requirement and country limits. Satellite is listed separately.

No7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Emergency SOS no.

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Emergency sireniPublished or measured siren sound level in decibels. Audible distance alone does not establish this value. Measurement distance belongs in source notes.

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Live location sharingiShares live location during supported use. A paired phone or data subscription may be required.

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Dedicated LED flashlightiA dedicated hardware LED flashlight. Lighting the display white is not counted.

No7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026LED flashlight no.

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Positioning

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PositioningiPublished satellite systems and signal bands. Do not infer bands from dual-frequency support alone.

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GPS (L1 + L5), Galileo (E1 + E5a), GLONASS (G1), BeiDou (B1I + B1C + B2a), QZSS (L1 + L5)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Satellite systems: GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou and QZSS. The overview page says L1+L5 dual-frequency GNSS. The per-constellation bands come from the reseller copy of the manual regulatory table.7Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_watch_s4-13476.phpRead 15 October 2026Positioning: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS.9Retailer pageteamplush.by/enRead 15 October 2026Reseller page reproducing the M2425W1 manual regulatory table: GPS L1 / Galileo E1 / GLONASS G1 / BDS B1I, B1C / QZSS L1 at 1559-1610 MHz, and GPS L5 / Galileo E5a / BDS B2A / QZSS L5 at 1164-1215 MHz. This agrees with the maker's L1+L5 claim and GSMArena. Xiaomi's own manual PDF was not found, so the reseller copy is the source.

Dual-band GNSSiMaker-stated dual-frequency satellite reception. Supported constellations and signal bands are listed separately.

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Positioning: dual-band positioning with 6 satellite positioning systems. The systems are not named, so no positioning list is stored.

Yes2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026Overview: L1+L5 dual-frequency GNSS of five satellite positioning systems from an independent chip.

Offline mapsiMap data stored on the watch and usable without live phone data. GPX routes or breadcrumb tracks alone are not offline maps.

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Connectivity

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BluetoothiPublished Bluetooth support for this model. The version is recorded separately. Unknown version does not mean the radio is absent.

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Connection: Bluetooth 5.0.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Bluetooth version

5.05Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Basic parameters: Bluetooth version V5.0.

5.31Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Wireless connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3.7Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_watch_s4-13476.phpRead 15 October 2026Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE.9Retailer pageteamplush.by/enRead 15 October 2026The copied table lists Bluetooth 5.3 at 2400-2483.5 MHz.

Wi-FiiPublished Wi-Fi support for this model. The standard and bands are recorded separately. Unknown standard does not mean Wi-Fi is absent.

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Connection: WLAN 2.4GHz.

No7Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_watch_s4-13476.phpRead 15 October 2026WLAN: No.9Retailer pageteamplush.by/enRead 15 October 2026The copied radio table lists only GNSS, Bluetooth and NFC, with no Wi-Fi radio.

Wi-Fi standard

Wi-Fi 45Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Basic parameters: Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n, so Wi-Fi 4 on one band.

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Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Wi-Fi frequency 2402-2480 MHz, 2.4 GHz only.

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CellulariTrue when a cellular edition is sold. A variant row states whether that individual model has cellular hardware.

No7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Cellular no.

No7Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_watch_s4-13476.phpRead 15 October 2026Versions: eSIM and NFC (China), Bluetooth and NFC (China), Bluetooth only (International). The global page and the EU declaration list no cellular radio, so the global model has no cellular.

Network

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4G bandsiPublished LTE bands for the stated regional cellular model. Do not transfer bands to another region or Wi-Fi-only model.

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5G bandsiPublished 5G NR bands for the stated regional cellular model. RedCap support does not establish conventional full-bandwidth phone 5G.

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NFCiSome regions sell an NFC edition, so it is per variant.

Yes7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026NFC / connected pay yes (Zepp Pay, region-dependent).

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026NFC: Supported. The maker says availability may vary by region.9Retailer pageteamplush.by/enRead 15 October 2026The copied regulatory table lists an NFC operating frequency of 13.56 MHz.

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).

Yes2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026NFC payment supports Mastercard and Visa terminals. Availability varies by region and issuing bank.

Payment services

Zepp Pay3Press 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, with Mastercard issuing banks and Curve.

Xiaomi Pay3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026NFC related: bank cards are added through Mi Fitness, Device, Apps, Xiaomi Pay.

Ultra-wideband

No7Spec databasegadgetsandwearables.com/technical-specs/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026UWB no.

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Satellite

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ANT+

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Audio

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Speaker

Yes1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Other: Microphone and Speaker are listed as supported.8Reviewandroidcentral.com/wearables/amazfit-balance-reviewRead 13 October 2026Review: microphone and speaker onboard.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026

Microphones

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21Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Spec row: 2 mics.

Calls on the watchiVoice-call capability of the marketed model, including sold cellular editions. Variant radio capability and paired-phone requirements still apply.

Phone only6Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/files/user-manual.pdf.pdfRead 13 October 2026Bluetooth calling: pair the watch with the phone and make calls through the Phone app on the watch.

Phone only1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Bluetooth calling: Supported while the watch stays connected to the phone's Bluetooth. Voice calls from third-party apps are not supported.

Music on the watchiPlays audio stored on the watch. Remote control of phone playback or streaming alone does not qualify.

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.

Yes3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q28: local music playback on the watch. An Android phone downloads the music. An iPhone cannot download songs, but songs already on the watch play.

Controls

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ButtonsiPhysical controls used to operate the watch, excluding the rotating crown and strap-release buttons. A clickable rotating crown is counted only in Crown.

15Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Upper button doubles as the rotating crown. One lower button is counted.

13Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: the 2 o'clock position has the function button and rotating crown. The 4 o'clock position has the power button. The crown is counted only in Crown.

Named operating buttonsiNames of operating buttons, excluding the crown and strap-release controls.

Lower button5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026About the watch: upper button that rotates, and a lower button that starts an app.

Power button (4 o'clock)3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: power button at 4 o'clock.

CrowniA crown that rotates to control the interface. A round push button that does not rotate is not a crown.

Rotating5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Upper button: rotate to switch pages. User manual calls it the digital crown.

Rotating2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026The overview describes a classic rotating crown.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q2: stainless steel rotating crown that also works as a function button.

Rotating bezeliPhysical rotation or touch gestures around the display edge. A fixed decorative bezel is None.

None5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026About the watch lists the upper button, lower button, charging contacts, heart rate sensor and biosensors. It lists no rotating bezel.

None3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q11: the bezel is a removable decorative part that twists on for installation. The maker describes no bezel input.

Gestures

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Raise to wake, Double-tap to wake, Wrist flip, Wrist shake, Finger snap, Fist clench2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026Quick gestures and a classic rotating crown are listed. The support FAQ names the gestures.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q24 lists wrist flip, wrist shake, finger snap and fist. Fist works only with HyperOS 2 phones. Raise to wake and double-tap to wake are in the display settings.

Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiPublished battery capacity for the stated case size. Rated and typical capacity are distinguished in source notes.

475mAh1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026475 mAh (rated value).

486mAh1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Capacity 486 mAh. Rated or typical is not stated.

Claimed battery lifeiMaker endurance claims with distinct operating modes and case sizes. With solar describes augmentation of that estimate, not hardware capability. Use false for ordinary claims without solar augmentation, true for explicitly solar-aided claims, and omit it when solar qualification is unclear. Source notes state AOD, GNSS, music and solar conditions. Do not create a normal-use row from an AOD-only claim. Low power denotes the maker battery-saver mode. Keep its typical, light-use and always-on claims separate from standard-mode claims. GPS power saving identifies an intermediate reduced-accuracy GNSS saving preset. Source notes retain the maker's preset name and published conditions. Max battery GPS is the distinct maximum-saving claim. When the maker has only one GPS saving preset, it is GPS power saving.

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.

BXiaomi Watch S4

Mode	With solar	Hours (h)
Smartwatch	No	360
Always-on	No	120

Source2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026Up to 15 days typical usage, tested by Xiaomi Internal Labs with factory defaults, AOD off, 100 messages a day, 200 wrist raises a day, 90 minutes of GNSS sports a week and 10-minute heart rate checks. The FAQ gives 14.5 days with an iPhone and 5 days with the Smart AOD option on. Days are converted exactly to hours.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Charging and Battery Q1: typical 15 days (14.5 with an iPhone) and AOD 5 days, with the stated test conditions.

Smartwatch mode (claimed)iMaker normal-use smartwatch claim without solar. A watch with only an explicit AOD-mode claim has no value here. Workloads differ and source notes must be read.

336h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

360h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

AOD battery life (up to)iMaker claimed smartwatch endurance with the always-on display enabled and without solar, for the base case. Source notes preserve workload and case conditions. This is a claim, not a measured test or an AOD-off estimate.

120h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

120h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

GPS mode (claimed)iMaker regular GPS/GNSS activity claim without solar, for the base case. AOD, multi-band, music and power-saving conditions have separate rows when published.

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Solar chargingiPublished solar charging hardware capability. An ordinary battery estimate without solar augmentation does not prove that the watch lacks solar charging hardware.

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Charging methodiThe connection at the watch, not the cable end at the USB adapter. A proprietary inductive puck is not Qi unless interoperability is explicitly established.

Magnetic pins1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Battery: Magnetic charging.

Magnetic pins1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Charging port: 2-pin magnetic charging dock.

Charging guidanceiPublished charging requirements, nominal estimates and compatibility guidance. Keep adapter ratings separate from power accepted by the watch.

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.

2-pin magnetic charging dock with a USB-A cable. The FAQ asks for a USB-A charger with 5 V output and at least 0.5 A.1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026The support FAQ gives the supply requirement.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Charging Q2: USB-A charger with 5 V and at least 0.5 A output.

Max charging power (watch)iPublished maximum charging power at the watch. Adapter rating or charger input power does not prove the power accepted by the watch.

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Fast chargingiAn explicit fast-charging capability claim. A short charging time or high adapter wattage alone does not qualify.

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Yes2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026Overview headline: 5 minutes of fast charging delivers 2 days of usage.

Quick charge claimiMaker claim for usage from a short charge. Source notes identify the usage workload, such as normal use or sleep tracking.

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Charge time5 minUse time48 h2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 20265 minutes of charging for 2 days of usage. The FAQ says this follows the typical battery model, which is the typical-use workload.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Charging Q1: 5 minutes of charging provides a 2-day boost under the typical battery model.

Charge 0 to 80% (claimed)iMaker claim for charging an empty battery to 80%. Charger and approximate qualifiers belong in source notes.

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Full charge time (claimed)iMaker advertised nominal full-charge duration. Approximate or theoretical maker estimates are allowed, with their conditions in source notes. Partial-charge intervals do not qualify. Measured 0 to 100% tests have a separate field.

120min1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Theoretical charging duration approx. 2 hours. Nominal claim.

60min3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Charging Q1 and Q2: about 60 minutes to fully charge.

Measured

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Peak brightness (measured)iReviewer measurement. Source notes state screen area, mode and ambient light. A small-area peak claim cannot be replaced with a full-screen measurement.

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Battery life (measured)iReviewer-observed mixed-use endurance. Source notes state case size, AOD, workout use and whether it was a complete discharge. Extrapolation from partial discharge is excluded.

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Battery tests (measured)iReviewer-observed endurance, with case size and test settings in source notes. Partial-discharge projections are not stored as measured endurance.

AAmazfit Balance

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BXiaomi Watch S4

Test	Hours (h)
Mixed use, always-on	48

Source8Reviewgsmarena.com/xiaomi_watch_s4_review-news-67715.phpRead 15 October 2026Reviewer used AOD, notifications, a one-hour daily workout and sleep tracking. The most was three days when the watch nearly died, and two days was a consistent result. Stored as about 48 hours. Firmware and display brightness are not stated.

Full charge time (measured)iReviewer measurement from empty to full, not 0-80% or a charge from 5%. Source notes name the charger and case size.

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Strap

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Lug widthiDistance between standard strap attachment lugs, not the decorative width of a proprietary strap. Unknown for custom connectors unless the maker publishes lug width.

22mm1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Strap: Width 22mm.

22mm3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q7: strap width 22 mm.

Quick-release strapiThe supplied strap can be detached through its quick-release mechanism. Compatibility with quick-release replacement straps alone does not qualify.

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Yes3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q6: the watch supports quick-release straps released through the spring bar.

Strap systemiPublished attachment system and compatible case sizes. Proprietary connectors are distinguished from standard spring bars.

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 straps with spring bars3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Q6 and Q7: quick-release spring-bar straps, any 22 mm strap.

Strap materialiMaterial of the supplied strap for the stated package. Do not substitute material from another band sold separately.

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Fluoroelastomer3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Spec page names fluororubber straps for Black and Silver. Fluororubber is stored as fluoroelastomer.

Strap

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Fluororubber strap3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-517264Read 15 October 2026Spec page strap rows for Black and Silver.

Strap sizesiPublished wrist-circumference range for the stated strap or case. Source notes distinguish an overall compatible wrist range from one supplied strap size.

AAmazfit Balance

Size	Wrist (min) (mm)	Wrist (max) (mm)
Silicone strap	140	215
Nylon strap	140	210

Source1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Strap wrist dimensions: 140 to 215 mm for the liquid silicone strap and 140 to 210 mm for the nylon strap.

BXiaomi Watch S4

Size	Wrist (min) (mm)	Wrist (max) (mm)
Black fluororubber strap	140	210

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026The Black and Silver fluororubber straps have an adjustable length of 140-210 mm approx. The maker publishes strap length, stored as the wrist range. The Rainbow set with fluororubber and nylon straps is 135-210 mm.

Regulatory

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FCC ID

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SAR limb (US)iPublished limb/wrist SAR for the stated base regional model under the US regime. Other case sizes or radio versions can differ. Head or body SAR is excluded.

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SAR limb (EU)iPublished limb/wrist SAR for the stated base regional model under the EU regime. Other case sizes or radio versions can differ. Head or body SAR is excluded.

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0.232W/kg9Retailer pageteamplush.by/enRead 15 October 2026Same reseller copy: maximum SAR on the wrist 0.232 W/kg with no gap, against a 4.0 W/kg wrist limit averaged over 10 g, under the EU declaration. The near-mouth value of 0.132 W/kg is a body value and is not stored.

Other certifications

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EU RED 2014/53/EU conformity, RoHS 2011/65/EU conformity4Maker spec sheet (PDF)i02.appmifile.com/229_operatorx_operatorx_xm/29/08/2026/0506b1d933bea38854867532d7b1e253.pdfRead 15 October 2026The declaration covers RE Directive 2014/53/EU and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.

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.

Xiaomi Watch S4 (including bezel and strap), Magnetic charging dock, User manual (including warranty notice)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Package contents row.

Power adapter in boxiA mains/USB power adapter is supplied. A charging cable, inductive puck or charging dock alone does not count.

No5Owner's manualsupport.amazfit.com/en/amazfit_balance/imgs/electronic_manual.pdfRead 13 October 2026Package contents list no power adapter.

No1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Package contents list only the watch, magnetic charging dock and manual. No power adapter.

Links

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Product page

www.amazfit.com/products/amazfit-balance1Maker product pageamazfit.com/products/amazfit-balanceRead 13 October 2026Amazfit global store page for the Amazfit Balance, with the full Technical Specifications table.

www.mi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s42Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4Read 15 October 2026

Spec sheet

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www.mi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specs1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-watch-s4/specsRead 15 October 2026Global specs page. Base case and strap describe the Black version.

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.

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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