Amazfit GTS 4 vs Redmi Watch 5
With only $60 separating them, the Amazfit GTS 4 and the Redmi Watch 5 are worth comparing spec-for-spec rather than by price alone.
The Amazfit GTS 4 packs a 1.75" display, 7 days of typical battery life, built-in GPS.
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The Redmi Watch 5 is built around a 2.07" display, 24 days of typical battery life, built-in GPS, 5ATM water resistance.
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Specification Comparison
Key Differences
Battery life is a major gap here: the Redmi Watch 5 is rated for 24 days against the Amazfit GTS 4's 7, meaning far fewer trips to the charger. The Redmi Watch 5 has a visibly larger display (2.07" vs 1.75"), an advantage for reading data on the move.
Pros & Cons
Amazfit GTS 4
Pros
- Built-in GPS
Cons
- Shorter battery life (7 days)
- Smaller 1.75" display
- Costs a bit more
Redmi Watch 5
Pros
- Much longer battery life (24 days)
- Larger 2.07" display
- Lower price
- Built-in GPS
Cons
- No significant weakness versus the alternative at this price
Which One Is Right For You?
- Amazfit GTS 4: Best for someone who prefers Amazfit's ecosystem and design.
- Redmi Watch 5: A good fit for buyers who wants to charge as infrequently as possible, prefers a larger, easier-to-read display and wants to spend a little less.
Conclusion
The two trade advantages on different fronts rather than one clearly beating the other outright, so the better fit depends on what matters most for daily wear.
Summary
Amazfit GTS 4
Strengths
- Built-in GPS
Weaknesses
- Shorter battery life (7 days)
- Smaller 1.75" display
- Costs a bit more
Redmi Watch 5
Strengths
- Much longer battery life (24 days)
- Larger 2.07" display
- Lower price
- Built-in GPS
Weaknesses
- No significant weakness versus the alternative at this price
Weigh the tradeoffs above against actual use: battery life, screen size, and connectivity matter differently depending on how the watch will be worn day to day.