Honor Watch 5 vs Xiaomi Watch 5: which one suits you?
The two differ in 4 of the specs we have recorded, and the Honor Watch 5 is cheaper by SAR 521 (prices checked 6 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the
Honor Watch 5 if you care about:- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 521
- Larger display size: 1.85 in vs 1.54 in
- Charge less often through the week (15 days vs 6 days)
- Lower weight: 35 g vs 45 g
Choose the
Xiaomi Watch 5 if you care about:- No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
The deciding difference here: display size and battery life and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Key differences
Display size
✓ 1.85 in1.54 inBattery life
✓ 15 days6 daysCase material
Type: Aluminum316l Stainless Steel
Specifications side by side
16 of 16 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 458 | SAR 979 |
| Battery life | ✓ 15 days | 6 days |
| Cellular (LTE/eSIM) | — | Yes |
| Phone compatibility | — | Android |
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Case size | — | 46 mm |
| Display size | ✓ 1.85 in | 1.54 in |
| Case material | Type: Aluminum | 316l Stainless Steel |
| Weight | ✓ 35 g | 45 g |
| Display type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| ECG | Yes | Yes |
| Heart-rate tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| Contactless payment (NFC) | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | — | 28 x 7 x 3.5 centimeters cm |
| dust resistance rating | IP68 | — |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in battery life between the Honor Watch 5 and the Xiaomi Watch 5?
Battery life is higher on the Honor Watch 5: 15 days vs 6 days on the Xiaomi Watch 5. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Honor Watch 5 and the Xiaomi Watch 5?
No difference here: built-in GPS is Yes on both.
What is the difference in water resistance between the Honor Watch 5 and the Xiaomi Watch 5?
No difference here: water resistance is 5 ATM on both.
What is the difference in display type between the Honor Watch 5 and the Xiaomi Watch 5?
No difference here: display type is AMOLED on both.