After a slight delay, Xiaomi today has officially announced its second-generation fitness tracker and heart rate monitor, the Mi Band 2. Unlike its predecessor, this features an 0.42-inch OLED display that is protected with scratch-resistant glass with anti-fingerprint coating. The display can shows time, steps taken and heart-rate data.
A button is placed below the screen that let users easily change data that is shown on the display. The Mi Band 2 can track sleep, steps and other recreational activities, and it has a built-in heart-rate sensor that keeps eye on heartbeat. It is water-resistant certified with IP67 rating, and there is Bluetooth 4.0 LE wireless connectivity onboard that enable users to pair it with their smartphone.
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According to Xiaomi, the pedometer algorithm has been tuned for more accuracy when tracking fitness and sleep data as well as heart-rate monitoring. The fitness band is powered by a 70mAh battery, claimed to deliver up to 20 days of standby time in a single charge.
The Xiaomi Mi Band 2 is priced at CNY 149 ($22 USD) and will be available for pre-orders on the company website starting today in China. It comes in black color with different colorful wrist bands available in Blue, Orange, Green, and Black.
