That is the Xiaomi Sensible Band 8 Professional and it is somewhat bit larger and a bit higher than its predecessor.
It ships with a magnetically attachable charger and a handsome TPU strap – ours is the sunshine gray mannequin. The band is already on sale in Europe, priced at €70.
This mannequin seems very very like the Sensible Band 7 Professional it succeeds however gives some quality-of-life enhancements. For starters, the show is greater – it is 1.74-inch, up from 1.64-inch, and a bit sharper at 336ppi. And the panel is 100 nits brighter at 600 nits.
The battery is nearly 20% larger as properly.
The Xiaomi Sensible Band 8 Professional runs Xiaomi’s proprietary OS. It is easy to make use of – a swipe proper brings up the setting toggles, the completely different display screen panels are to the left, a swipe from the underside brings the apps grid, and a swipe from the highest reveals the notifications.
The band is well-built. It is product of high-strength fiber polymer however you would be forgiven for mistaking it for steel because it has what’s referred to as a non-conductive vacuum metalization coating to make it appear to be steel.
The glass atop the show is Gorilla Glass 3. You’ll be able to take the sensible band swimming with you, because of 5ATM resistance. It is equal to 50 meters however Xiaomi has an inventory of warnings in case you need to check the water resistance – no sizzling showers or saunas, and needless to say the resistance can deteriorate over time.
Keep tuned for our evaluate!