Key Highlights
- The Mi Band 7 has a bigger display and more sports modes.
- The Realme Band 2 offers heart rate monitoring and VO2 max detection.
Fitness bands have advanced majorly over the last few years. Nowadays, they are more than just a device to count your steps. One can track steps, sleep pattern, calories, heart rate, and more. The Indian market is flooded with a number of decent fitness bands to choose from. Recently, Xiaomi launched the much-anticipated Mi Band 7 in China.
The budget fitness tracker comes with bigger display, added sports modes, and more. Compared to the new-generation Mi fitness tracker, we find two strong rivals including the Realme Band 2 and the Honor Band 6. They both offer almost the same set of features. The question that we are answering is which out of three is best. And also, how the Mi Band 7, Realme Band 2, and Honor Band 6 compete against each other in terms of features and pricing? Let’s have a look:
Mi Band 7 Vs Realme Band 2 Vs Honor Band 6: Design And Display
The Xiaomi Mi Band 7 holds the same design as the Mi Band 6. The band features a 1.62-inch AMOLED display with 192 x 490 pixels resolution. It has 326PPI pixel density and 500nits of peak brightness. The display also has an always-on feature. On the other hand, the Realme Band 2 has a compact rectangular body with a polycarbonate finish. It packs a 1.4-inch color touchscreen of 320 x 167 pixel resolution. The smartband’s display has a peak brightness of 500 nits. Coming to the Honor Band 6, it has a 1.47-inch AMOLED display with 368 x 194 pixels resolution and a 2.5D curved glass. The Mi Band 7 is the better option here as it offers bigger and AMOLED screen.
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Mi Band 7 Vs Realme Band 2 Vs Honor Band 6: Features
The Mi Band 7 is equipped with the Xiaomi AI assistant and features up to 120 sports modes. The band also includes four professional modes. It comes with a dozen of health features including all-day blood oxygen monitoring, sleep tracker with REM, female health tracking, heart rate tracker, and more. Moving to the Realme Band 2, it comes with features like heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, automatic step counter, water drink reminder, and sedentary reminder. It has also got women’s health tracking and a SpO2 sensor to measure blood-oxygen levels. On the other hand, the Honor Band 6 comes with activity tracking for 10 different sports. It is also equipped with many health features such as heart rate tracking, sleep tracking, and blood oxygen monitoring.
Mi Band 7 Vs Realme Band 2 Vs Honor Band 6: Battery And Pairing
The Mi Band 7 packs a massive 180mAh battery. The fitness tracker is Bluetooth v5.2 compliant and works with Android and iOS devices. If we talk about the Realme Band 2, it ships with a 204mAh battery that is advertised to offer up to 12 days of backup. The smartband supports Bluetooth 5.1 for wireless connectivity with smartphones and other compatible devices. Coming to the Honor Band 6, it is fueled by a 180mAh battery that should last up to 14 days on typical usage. It works with phones running Android 6.0 or iOS 9.0 or later and supports Bluetooth 5.0.
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Mi Band 7 Vs Realme Band 2 Vs Honor Band 6: Price Comparison
The Mi Band 7 comes with a starting price tag of 249 yuan (roughly Rs. 2,905). Xiaomi is yet to bring this band in the Indian market. On the other hand, the Realme Band 2 has been priced at Rs. 2,999 in India. Besides, the Honor Band 6 will cost you Rs. 3,999. Out of all the three bands, the Realme Band 2 is big on display, health features, has 50+ personalized dial faces, and a whole lot more. In our opinion, this makes it an excellent value for money.