{"id":357013,"date":"2026-03-21T01:11:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T01:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/357013\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T01:11:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T01:11:15","slug":"xiaomi-launches-watch-s5-smartwatch-with-esim-connectivity-in-fun-color-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/357013\/","title":{"rendered":"Xiaomi launches Watch S5 smartwatch with eSIM connectivity in fun color options"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alongside the Xiaomi Book Pro 14<\/a>, Xiaomi<\/a> today announced the Xiaomi Watch S5 as its \u201call-around sports watch with long battery life.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Watch S5 starts at 1,199 yuan (~ $175) for the base model and 1,399 yuan (~ $205) for the eSIM variant. You can choose from black and silver for the standard model, while the eSIM variant comes in Forged Carbon and Midnight Blue.<\/p>\n

Xiaomi Watch S5 Specifications<\/p>\n

The Watch S5 has an integrated bezel design with a 316L stainless steel body. The Midnight Blue version comes in a ceramic bezel with 24 facets, while the Forged Carbon option uses a layered forging process. The crown has a concentric-circle design.<\/p>\n

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There are three stainless steel bezel versions, with different strap combinations depending on the model. The black and silver options come with fluoroelastomer straps, while the eSIM variant pairs a silver case with a gray leather strap.<\/p>\n

On the hardware side, the Watch S5 uses a new four-light, four-PD sensor setup, which the company claims delivers 98.4 percent heart rate accuracy. Its sleep tracking uses a new algorithm that improves sleep onset and wake detection by around 11 percent.<\/p>\n

The display is a 1.48-inch AMOLED panel with a 480 \u00d7 480 resolution and peak brightness of up to 2,500 nits. The watch has a dual-frequency GNSS chip for improved location accuracy, along with a new cycling mode that supports cycling computer features and third-party Bluetooth power meters.<\/p>\n

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The Watch S5 offers a runtime of up to 21 days. And like most of Xiaomi\u2019s recent devices, the Watch S5 is tightly integrated into its broader ecosystem. It also works with the Xiaomi Auto app, including support for newer vehicles like the Xiaomi SU7 and YU7.<\/p>\n

Last but not least, the watch can also link with Xiaomi smart door locks, letting users view camera footage directly from their wrists.<\/p>\n

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