Review xiaomi mi band 2

Review Xiaomi Mi Band 2 technical characteristics
Unboxing and design
What do we highlight about the Xiaomi Mi Band 2?
The worst of the Mi Band 2 (flaws)
How to use the Mi Fit app for Mi Band 2
Where to buy Xiaomi Mi Band 2
Final words and conclusion about the Xiaomi Mi Band 2
Xiaomi Mi Band 2
DESIGN
COMFORT
FUNCTIONS
ANDROID AND APPLE APP
PRICE
9/10

We have a couple of months with the wonderful Xiaomi Mi Band 2. We could tell you that it is the best value for money smartband that you can buy right now by far. Why? Because it solves all the shortcomings of the previous models, and works much better and is cheaper than other competitors that do not even have a heart rate sensor. There are many reasons to buy the Xiaomi Mi Band 2.

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But if you want to discover if this smart bracelet is for you or you must attack another option, we start with this Xiaomi Mi Band 2 review:

Review Xiaomi Mi Band 2 technical characteristics

These are the specifications of the Xiaomi Mi Band 2:

Screen: 0.42 "touch OLED. Sensors: accelerometer and heart rate monitor. Water resistance: IP67 (1.5 meters a maximum of 30 minutes). Weight: 7 grams. Dimensions: 40.3 x 15.7 x 10.5 mm. Battery: 70 mAh. Autonomy: 15-20 days.Features: smart phone unlock, heart rate measurement, steps, sleep monitoring, calories burned, alarm, call alert.It has Bluetooth 4.0. It has no GPS.Materials: metal alloy, polycarbonate and silicone.

Unboxing and design

The presentation is good. It comes in the typical small box in which the other Xiaomi bracelets already came. They always take great care of the design and presentation of the products, making it a good gift option.

The content of the box includes:

Bracelet.Charger.Quantifier.Instruction manual.

What do we highlight about the Xiaomi Mi Band 2?

It is especially comfortable. The touch of the strap is very pleasant. You can have it all day long that you won't even notice. It is one of the most comfortable smartbands on the market by far. The battery lasts a long time. If you don't wear the bracelet every day, it will last even longer. But giving it a normal use, it will last you 15 or 20 days without problem. Plus, it charges quickly and conveniently. The screen. That they have added a screen is one of the highlights of this Xiaomi smart bracelet. It is comfortable to check something as simple as the time or see the pulse without having to take the smartphone. Heart rate sensor. This addition is one of the most outstanding considering the low cost of the bracelet. It is very worth your purchase, because you will be able to be aware of your heart rate daily and keep track of it from the application.

There are many reasons to buy the Mi Band 2. It is very comfortable, because you will not even notice that you are wearing it, and in return, it functions as a clock giving the time, and also shows you relevant information such as the number of steps or tells you the pulse in real time. It is incredible that for this price they have put a heart rate monitor, so it is an excellent option. Of all the ones we have tested, it is the most complete smartband.

The worst of the Mi Band 2 (flaws)

The truth is that the Mi Band 2 has no flaws. But to say something, we will say that it does not work on all devices. Remember that the Mi Band 2 is compatible with Android 4.4 or higher, and iOS 7.0 or higher. With Bluetooth 4.0.

But if you are using a system in tests like Android Nougat, it could give you some problem when connecting with the bracelet. At the moment, with Android 7.1.1 it works well, without problems, but with Android 7.0 Nougat the app did not connect well with the bracelet (with the version under test). More than a problem with the bracelet, it is a problem with the operation, although most apps were fine, but for your consideration.

How to use the Mi Fit app for Mi Band 2

With this smart bracelet you will be able to be connected and have a lot of relevant information on your wrist, and that you can consult from the Xiaomi app. An app that you can download for Android and iOS from official stores, we leave you the links below.

The appearance of the Mi Fit application is intuitive, and being in Spanish it has no loss.

The first thing you will have to do to use the bracelet is to create an account. This will take a couple of minutes (it's easy). Then, you will have to link the bracelet. You will notice a vibration in the bracelet, you will have to confirm it and in a few seconds, it will be linked. From that moment, you can configure it to your liking. Entering the sex, age, weight… then, you will go to configure what you want to be displayed or not on the bracelet.

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You will be able to choose if you want to unlock the screen, that it is visible, set goals, alerts, incoming calls … as we well see in the previous options. Also see the steps you take a day, calories you consume, measure your pulse, measure the quality of sleep (for the latter you will have to sleep with the bracelet).

It is very easy to use! Since the Mi Fit app is in Spanish it is great and these Xiaomi devices have become more popular in our country. You will be able to configure and customize it to the maximum (if you have any questions, you can ask us in the comments).

You can download the app from the following links:

Download Mi Fit.

Where to buy Xiaomi Mi Band 2

You can buy it on Amazon or GearBest at the best price. During specific times of the year they put it on offer, so we recommend that you take a look especially at GearBest from time to time that there is always an attractive offer. The regular price is usually between 20 and 30 euros.

Now that Christmas is coming, do not think about it, because it is an excellent device both for you and as a gift. We leave you the purchase links below so you can place your order and receive your Mi Band 2 as soon as possible:

Final words and conclusion about the Xiaomi Mi Band 2

The Mi Band 2 is ideal and perfect for day to day. The screen is very comfortable. And I especially like that it gives a lot of important information such as the number of steps, time, heart rate monitor … it is essential to stay connected and avoid the smartphone as much as possible. A bracelet not only designed for sports, but for everyday life. The design is very cool, and everyone will catch their attention.

It is the best smartband in value for money that you can buy now. I guarantee that you will be satisfied with the purchase. Surely you get it at a good price.