Samsung Watch7 vs Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: which one suits you?

The two differ in 5 of the specs we have recorded, and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active is cheaper by SAR 1,122 (prices checked 6 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Has built-in GPS; the other doesn't
  • Has cellular (LTE/eSIM); the other doesn't
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 1,122
  • Charge less often through the week (18 days vs 0.5 days)

The deciding difference here: battery life and built-in GPS and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Case size

    44 mm51 mm
  • Display type

    DigitalLCD
  • Battery life

    0.5 days✓ 18 days

Specifications side by side

15 of 15 specs

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Spec
SamsungSAR 1,231
Samsung Watch7 specs
XiaomiSAR 109
Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active specs
Reference priceSAR 1,231SAR 109
Battery life0.5 days✓ 18 days
Built-in GPS✓ YesNo
Cellular (LTE/eSIM)✓ YesNo
Bluetooth calls—Yes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in battery life between the Samsung Watch7 and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

Battery life is higher on the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: 18 days vs 0.5 days on the Samsung Watch7. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in cellular (LTE/eSIM) between the Samsung Watch7 and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

Samsung Watch7: Yes; Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: No. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Samsung Watch7 and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

Samsung Watch7: Yes; Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: No. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in case size between the Samsung Watch7 and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

Samsung Watch7: 44 mm; Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: 51 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.