Amazfit Band 5 Smart Band Fitness Tracker with Alexa Built-in, 15-Day Battery Life, Blood Oxygen, Heart Rate, Sleep and Stress Monitor, 5 ATM Waterproof, 11 Sports Modes, Black

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On the whole, it worked well. It was able to able to recognize queries correctly on the first attempt. It handled queries about the weather, upcoming sports fixtures and recipes, where it will prompt you as to whether you want to follow the recipe on the band. It's perhaps not the biggest screen to read a recipe on, but it works. hour monitoring of heart rate and blood-oxygen saturation (SpO 2) need to be enabled in the Zepp App. For heart rate monitoring, the user must enable Auto Heart Rate Monitor in the Zepp App, and the minimum value can be set to 1 minute. Abnormal heart rate alerts and the preset value need to be set in the Zepp App. To measure blood-oxygen saturation (SpO 2), please wear the device tightly at one finger-width from the wrist, and keep your arm still for best results. SpO 2 alerts are sent if the detected rate is too low compared to the preset value, which needs to be set in the Zepp App, at a minimum of 80%. Movement, and environmental and physical characteristics can affect speed and accuracy of monitoring and measurement. The 24-hour stress level monitoring needs to be enabled on the device or in the Zepp App. Alerts for high stress levels are based on the preset value, and prompts for the breathing exercise need to be enabled on the device. At , it's a little pricier than the Mi Band 5 ( ) and a lot closer in price to the Samsung Galaxy Fit 2 ( ) and the Huawei Band 4 Pro .

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For treadmill running, it's a similar story on the accuracy front, though you can calibrate to ensure you get more reliable data next time you jump on. Based on our experience, it's capable of spending that time away from the charger but that really is dependent on what features you have turned on and use regularly. If that's something that appeals. then the Amazfit Band 5 will be the one for you. Other than that, you're getting similar features with the Mi Band 6 giving you a bigger display to make use of them. The radio waves generated by the equipment may affect the normal operation of implanted medical equipment or personal medical equipment, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. If you use these devices, please consult their manufacturers for restrictions on using this device.For activities like running, pool swimming, indoor rowing, core metrics are on the whole reliable. Both devices are better suited to 20-30 minute workout time as opposed to running or cycling for hours if you crave optimum accuracy.

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The new SpO2 and stress monitoring functions also work well. Alexa compatibility is not something I would see myself using often, but it is there for those that need it. The band will have you covered with info on steps, distance, heartrate and sleep. The one omission is a barometer for counting floors climbed. Now, we think this might be a combination of things. It may be that the Band didn't sit tight enough, despite using it on the tightest fit option available. There must be some software issues here too. You also get real-time heart rate data, with the option of alerts when you hit a certain level. Compared to a Polar H9 chest strap, the data accuracy was a mixed bag. On one run, it was 1-2 bpm out for average and maximum readings. On another run, average heart rate data was 2bpm off, which is acceptable. The maximum heart rate, however, was 8bpm different from the chest strap.During testing it has been comfortable to wear in the day, during exercise and at night. It's never fallen off and the band hasn't cause any skin irritations or issues. That sits around a 1.1-inch full color AMOLED touchscreen display with a 126 x 294 resolution. You're also getting something that has a 5 ATM waterproof rating, making them safe for pool swimming up to 50 metres and showering with it on. For sleep, you're getting some pretty comprehensive data and insights. You can't view sleep data on the Band, so it's over to the app to see how well or badly you've slept.

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Like the Xiaomi Mi Band 5, it's quite refreshing to see modes like indoor rowing and the jump rope mode with the offer of activity specific metrics. All things considered the fitness band presents good value for money.It makes sense to go for this instead of the Xiaomi Mi Band 5. The price difference is negligible but the Amazfit product offers more.

The vertical, rectangular polycarbonate body is home to a 1.1in AMOLED display with a button placed underneath. This is the only control available other than the touchscreen itself, so the chassis is smooth and unencumbered by switches or ports.