Amazfit band 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: which one suits you?
The two differ in 2 of the specs we have recorded, and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active is cheaper by SAR 343 (prices checked 8 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the
Amazfit band 5 if you care about:- No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 343
- Larger display size: 2 in vs 1.47 in
The deciding difference here: display size and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Smartwatches · Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active- Case size:
- 51 mm
- Display type:
- LCD
- Reference price:
- SAR 109
Key differences
Display type
OLEDLCDDisplay size
1.47 in✓ 2 in
Specifications side by side
15 of 15 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 452 | SAR 109 |
| Cellular (LTE/eSIM) | — | No |
| Bluetooth calls | — | Yes |
| Battery life | 18 days | 18 days |
| Built-in GPS | No | No |
| Case size | — | 51 mm |
| Display type | OLED | LCD |
| Display size | 1.47 in | ✓ 2 in |
| Case material | Plastic | — |
| Weight | — | 31 g |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| ECG | — | No |
| Contactless payment (NFC) | — | No |
| Heart-rate tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | 47 x 24 x 12 millimeters cm | — |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in battery life between the Amazfit band 5 and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?
No difference here: battery life is 18 days on both.
What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Amazfit band 5 and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?
No difference here: built-in GPS is No on both.
What is the difference in water resistance between the Amazfit band 5 and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?
No difference here: water resistance is 5 ATM on both.
What is the difference in display type between the Amazfit band 5 and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?
Amazfit band 5: OLED; Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: LCD. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.