Xiaomi Watch S4 in for evaluation

The Xiaomi Watch S4 has arrived at the international degree and it has some large footwear to fill – its predecessor is a massively widespread wearable.

The Watch S4 ships with a fluororubber strap and a 2-pin magnetic charger. The charger nonetheless makes use of a USB-A plug – in 2025, we predict a USB-C cable would’ve been higher.

Unboxing the Xiaomi Watch S4

Like its predecessor, the Watch S4 is available in a unmarried 47mm case measurement with a 1.43-inch show. The show’s brightness has grown considerably, regardless that, from 600 nits to two,200 nits.

The swappable bezels made the former type particular, and the brand new type has made them higher. There is now a caution whilst you take away the bezel – the watch vibrates repeatedly till you put the bezel again at the watch.

The case has a bayonet-style mechanism, the place the bezel locks into position. Coupled with the usual 22mm strap measurement, it is an inventive method to clean up your watch down the road.

Our unit got here bundled with a colourful bezel and rubber strap aggregate, however you’ll be able to get further ones, like this dual-tone leather-based and chrome steel + ceramic bezel choice.

Swapping the bezel

The battery stays the similar 486mAh unit with a claimed staying power of 15 days. We were given round 5 days of heavy use from the older type and can check to look whether or not the more recent type’s brighter show hinders that.

Keep tuned for our complete evaluation!