Xiaomi’s cheap GPS bracelet arrives in France

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Xiaomi has announced the arrival in France of its Redmi Smart Band 2, a connected bracelet launched for less than 30 euros with heart rate monitoring and your sports activity.

Le bracelet Xiaomi Redmi Smart Band 2
Le bracelet Xiaomi Redmi Smart Band 2 // Source : Xiaomi

A month ago, between Christmas and New Year, Xiaomi presented two new devices to be attached to the wrist in China, the Redmi Watch 3 and the Redmi Band 2 bracelet. This Friday, the Chinese manufacturer finally announced the launch of its connected bracelet . in France.

If the bracelet is baptized ” redmi band 2 in China, it will be necessary to rely on the name Redmi Smart Band 2 in France. A way for Xiaomi to harmonize its different ranges of connected bracelets with the Xiaomi Smart Band 7 and Xiaomi Smart Band 7 Pro. However, except for this change in nomenclature, the bracelet has not undergone any substantial modification between its launch in China and its arrival. to France.

Specifically, we are dealing with a bracelet connected to a large 1.47-inch diagonal rectangular TFT LCD screen that displays 172 x 320 pixels for a density of 247 pixels per inch. As is often the case with Xiaomi, the sensor can be integrated directly into the silicone strap, a way to easily change strap colors. At launch, it will be offered in two versions, black or white.

Comprehensive sanitary measures

On the side of activity and health measurements, the Redmi Smart Band 2 not only integrates a monitoring of the number of steps taken during the day, but also a continuous heart rate sensor, a measurement of oxygen saturation in the blood and even a GNSS Tracking chip compatible with GPS, Glonass, Galileo and Beidou. Enough to allow you to accurately measure the distance traveled during your workouts, as well as the pace or speed at which you provide your efforts. This is a big difference from the Redmi Band 2 released in China, which had to rely on the geolocation of the smartphone.

Xiaomi announces that it has integrated a 210 mAh battery into its Xiaomi Redmi Smart Band 2. Enough to allow, in theory, a range of at least two weeks according to the manufacturer.

The Redmi Smart Band 2 is available from this Friday at a price of 29.99 euros on the manufacturer’s website. Subsequently, it will be available from February 14 in stores for 10 euros more, for 39.99 euros.


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