Xiaomi's Redmi Watch Move: A Smartwatch Made in India
Xiaomi made waves on April 21st, 2025, with the launch of its first locally manufactured smartwatch, the Redmi Watch Move. This budget-friendly device, crafted at Optiemus's Noida factory, aims to bring advanced features to the Indian market at an attractive price point.
A Closer Look at the Redmi Watch Move
The Redmi Watch Move boasts a vibrant 1.85-inch AMOLED display with 600 nits of brightness and an always-on display (AoD) option. Navigation is a breeze thanks to the intuitive spinning crown. It's IP68 rated for dust and water resistance, making it a durable companion for daily activities.
Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the 140+ workout modes, accurate calorie tracking, and health monitoring features, including heart rate, SpO₂, stress, and sleep cycle tracking. The inclusion of menstrual cycle tracking is a thoughtful addition. Xiaomi claims up to 14 days of battery life without AoD and 5 days with AoD enabled.
Beyond fitness, the HyperOS integration allows seamless syncing of notes, tasks, calendar events, and weather updates. Bluetooth calling and Hindi language support enhance its practicality. Available in Black Drift, Blue Blaze, Silver Sprint, and Gold Rush, the Redmi Watch Move is priced at just ₹1,999.
Redmi Watch Move vs. Competition
Model | Price (INR) | Key Features |
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Redmi Watch Move | 1,999 | 1.85" AMOLED display, 140+ workout modes, SpO₂ & sleep tracking, Bluetooth calling, HyperOS |
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Note: Competitor information would be added here based on relevant market data.
Redmi Turbo 4 Pro: A Sneak Peek
While the Redmi Watch Move is a highlight, Xiaomi also teased its upcoming Redmi Turbo 4 Pro smartphone. This mid-range contender promises flagship-level aesthetics with its metal frame, soft mist glass back, and large R-angle display. The Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, a 6.83-inch 1.5K OLED display, and impressive camera capabilities make it a device to watch. Pre-orders begin April 24th, 2025.
Conclusion
Xiaomi's commitment to "Make in India" is evident with the Redmi Watch Move, a compelling smartwatch offering a balance of features and affordability. The upcoming Redmi Turbo 4 Pro further solidifies Xiaomi’s position in the Indian market. Pre-order your Redmi Watch Move starting April 24th and check back for more updates on the Redmi Turbo 4 Pro!