Xiaomi Mi Watch Hands-On Video Shows MIUI For Watch

As Xiaomi's big day, November 5 is nearing, the number of speculations regarding the upcoming offerings is also on the rise. We have already seen that the company will take the wraps off the Mi CC9 Pro, Mi Watch and a few products. Now, an official video showing the wearable in action has been shared.

Xiaomi's CEO, Lei Jun, shared an image recently showing the design of the smartwatch. The design showed a resemblance to the Apple Watch. Following the same, one of the executives has taken to YouTube to share a hands-on video of the Mi Watch.

Xiaomi Mi Watch Video Teaser

Well, the hands-on video of the upcoming Xiaomi smartwatch has been shared by Qu Heng, Xiaomi Ecological Chain's General Manager on Weibo. The in the video, parts of the UI of the Mi Watch are seen clearly. It shows that the smartwatch will be pre-installed with MIUI for Watch.

In the video, we can see a simple 3x3 app grid featuring square icons after unlocking it. There is a dark background hinting that the MIUI for Watch will have an inbuilt dark mode similar to that of smartphones. The digital crown is also seen getting into action and it is used to navigate across the interface. Notably, the digital crown is also used as a power button.

The user is seen loading a video on the small display of the smartwatch and it is played as the teaser ends. There is a short promo video of the MIUI for Watch that was leaked on Weibo as well, claims DroidShout.

Xiaomi Mi Watch - What We Think

Going by the existing reports, the Xiaomi Mi Watch is believed to arrive with a Snapdragon Wear 3100 SoC. The connectivity features onboard include GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, and e-SIM capabilities. The smartwatch is said to be launched in White and Black color options. As of now, the pricing of this smartwatch remains unknown but we can get to know the same in the coming days.

As the Xiaomi Mi Watch appears to have an Apple Watch like design and a functional MIUI for Watch software, we can expect it to become one of the bestsellers surpassing the existing competition.