Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi Watch 4
2024 · $89 / about EUR 79.99
Overall Score
Value for Money: 9.3/10
* Published by WristIQ experts
✓ Key Strengths
- +Large AMOLED screen that feels far more premium than the price suggests
- +Built-in GPS and 5ATM water resistance make it usable for real training sessions
- +Excellent battery life for a budget watch with notifications and sleep tracking
- +Very easy recommendation for first-time smartwatch buyers on a tight budget
✗ Key Weaknesses
- −Software and app ecosystem are basic compared with Apple, Samsung, or Wear OS rivals
- −Health insights stay simple and lack ECG or deeper coaching
- −Voice features and third-party integrations remain limited
Who Is It For?
Budget buyers who want a proper smartwatch-style screen, solid battery life, and built-in GPS without spending more than about 80 euros.
Our Expert Opinion
The Redmi Watch 4 is exactly the kind of product that matters for long-tail search: it targets buyers who are not comparing Apple to Garmin, but simply want a cheap watch that does not feel cheap. Xiaomi gives it a big 1.97-inch AMOLED display, a clean aluminium-style frame, and enough everyday polish that it looks more expensive than it is.
Its limits are clear. This is not a platform watch with serious apps or premium health depth, and power users will outgrow it fast. But for under 80 euros on frequent promotions, the mix of GPS, 5ATM water resistance, sleep tracking, and long battery life makes it one of the easiest beginner recommendations in the whole catalog.
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