Honor Band 5 and Mi Band 4 Prices
So, just like always, we are here to help you with a quick comparison before you spend in your cash. However, we do agree it is a tough pick in the war between Honor Band 5 vs Mi Band 4. Both offer a good deal of features as well as comparative prices. The two are definitely leading the way when it comes to budget fitness bands in India. The Mi Band 4 from Xiaomi costs you Rs 2,299 while Honor Band 5 is currently available at Rs. 2199.
Honor Band 5 vs Mi Band 4: Specs War of the budget Fitness Bands
Interestingly, both Mi Band 4 and Honor Band 5 actually offer some exactly same specs. To name a few; both come with a 0.95-inch AMOLED Display with a resolution of 120 x 240 pixels as well as the water-resistance rating of 5ATM. However, in the very first look, you’ll sport a major design difference between the two fitness bands. Mi Band 4 sports an Elliptical dial while the Honor Band 5 features a rectangular one. However, that is something which is totally up to you and your personal preference in designs. It is not likely to have any major impacts on your overall experience. Moving on to more important differences, in a major advantage over the Honor Band, Mi Band 4 does offer you a bigger battery. While Honor Band 5 packs a 100 mAh battery, Mi Band 4 comes with a 135 mAh battery. However to be fair, Honor Band 5 also offers us some additional perks including connectivity support for GPS and blood oxygen detection. Furthermore, Honor Band 5 comes with 8 preset dial themes while Mi Band 4 only comes with four. Notably, Honor Band 5 also offer support for up to as many as 11 different fitness activities such as walking, running, swimming and cycling. Moreover, both Mi Band 4 and Honor Band 5 will allow heart rate chart as well as sleep monitoring. Talking of their respective companion apps, Mi Fit tends to have a definite edge over the Huawei Health app. While the former allows for easily accessible cloud storage, later does not but rather locally on your smartphone.
Mi Band or Honor Band: which is more accurate?
Answer to this question actually depends on if you are carrying your smartphone or not. In case, you are using the smartphone, both rather employ the phone’s GPS through the app. But, in isolation as Gadget detail reported Mi Band 4 tracked 5 kms of running to 4.25 km while Honor Band 4 offered more accuracy with 4.68 Km. Furthermore, it also found Mi Band 4 more commonly registering false positives while driving or riding than the Honor Band 5. However, in terms of heart rate tracking, Mi Band 4 surprisingly proved to be more efficient and reliable. However, for more accurate results Mi Band 4 requires users to specifically start the activity from the companion app. Thus, Honor band 5 offers more versatility and accuracy while Mi Band 4 provides better community support and overall experience. Also, share your personal experience with various fitness gadgets and feature on our website. You can share your reviews at editorial@techthirsty.com.