Last Updated on March 31, 2020 by Jude Simeone
Xiaomi’s Amazfit bip released in August, 2017 is outstanding for its long battery life with A great finish in design and a huge list of features that defines a fitness smartwatch. It’s elegant and a perfect fit for almost every occasion.
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Amazfit Bip Full Specifications
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WHERE TO BUY | View @ Amazon | ||||||||||||
ABOUT DEVICE |
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Device name | Amazfit Bip | ||||||||||||
Device type | Sport/Fitness smartwatch | ||||||||||||
Predessesor | -- | ||||||||||||
Successor | -- | ||||||||||||
Released date | August, 2017 | ||||||||||||
Ideal for | Unisex | ||||||||||||
DISPLAY |
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Display type | TFT LCD | ||||||||||||
Display size | 1.28 inch | ||||||||||||
Display resolution | 178 x 178 pixels | ||||||||||||
Pixel density | -- | ||||||||||||
Input type | Touchscreen, 1 physical button |
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Always-on | Yes | ||||||||||||
BODY |
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Shape | Rectangular/curved | ||||||||||||
Dimension | 39.4 x 34.1 x 9.5 mm | ||||||||||||
Weight | 31g | ||||||||||||
Casing material | Polycarbonate | ||||||||||||
Strap/band material | Silicone | ||||||||||||
Bezel Material | Polycarbonate | ||||||||||||
Strap size | 20 mm | ||||||||||||
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla glass 3 | ||||||||||||
Water resistant/Protection | Yes, IP68 | ||||||||||||
Swim-proof | Not recommended | ||||||||||||
Color(s) | White Green Red Black |
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MEMORY | |||||||||||||
RAM | -- | ||||||||||||
Internal storage | -- | ||||||||||||
Memory card slot | No | ||||||||||||
CONNECTIVITY | |||||||||||||
Bluetooth | Bluetooth v4.0 | ||||||||||||
Bluetooth calling | No | ||||||||||||
Wi-Fi | No | ||||||||||||
NFC | No | ||||||||||||
GPS | Yes, GPS/GLONASS | ||||||||||||
CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY | |||||||||||||
Technology | None | ||||||||||||
SIM | None | ||||||||||||
Band | No | ||||||||||||
NOTIFICATIONS | |||||||||||||
Email alert | Yes | ||||||||||||
SMS alert | Yes | ||||||||||||
Calls alert | Yes | ||||||||||||
Event reminder | Yes | ||||||||||||
Weather | Yes | ||||||||||||
Third-party apps | Yes | ||||||||||||
FITNESS TRACKING | |||||||||||||
Sleep apnea | No | ||||||||||||
Sleep tracking | Yes | ||||||||||||
Steps | Yes | ||||||||||||
Floors climbed | No | ||||||||||||
Heart rate monitoring | Yes | ||||||||||||
Calories | Yes | ||||||||||||
Distance | Yes | ||||||||||||
Stress | No | ||||||||||||
VO2 Max. | No | ||||||||||||
Blood oxygen | No | ||||||||||||
Blood pressure | No | ||||||||||||
Menstrual cycle tracking | No | ||||||||||||
Swim tracking | Yes | ||||||||||||
Under-water heart rate tracking | No | ||||||||||||
Preloaded maps | No | ||||||||||||
On-screen workout modes | No | ||||||||||||
Triathlon mode | No | ||||||||||||
ECG Tracking | No | ||||||||||||
Preloaded sport modes | Yes, 4 | ||||||||||||
Safety tracking | No | ||||||||||||
MEDIA | |||||||||||||
Audio | No | ||||||||||||
Music streaming | No | ||||||||||||
Bluetooth music | No | ||||||||||||
Radio | No | ||||||||||||
Loudspeaker | No | ||||||||||||
Microphone | No | ||||||||||||
Camera | No | ||||||||||||
SENSORS | |||||||||||||
Accelerometer | Yes | ||||||||||||
Barometer/Altimeter | Yes | ||||||||||||
Heart rate monitor (HRM) | Yes | ||||||||||||
Compass | Yes | ||||||||||||
Gyroscope | Yes | ||||||||||||
Ambient light | Yes | ||||||||||||
Pulse Oximeter | No | ||||||||||||
ECG | No | ||||||||||||
Thermometer | No | ||||||||||||
Other sensors | -- | ||||||||||||
PLATFORM | |||||||||||||
Operating system (OS) | Proprietary OS | ||||||||||||
Chipset | -- | ||||||||||||
CPU | -- | ||||||||||||
GPU | -- | ||||||||||||
BATTERY | |||||||||||||
Type of battery | Non-removable Li-Polymer battery | ||||||||||||
Battery capacity | 190 mAh | ||||||||||||
Battery life | Standby: 90days Mixed Usage: 40 days+ GPS tracking: 20 hrs+ |
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Charging type | 2-pins POGO pin | ||||||||||||
Charging time | About 2-3 hours | ||||||||||||
Battery saver mode | No | ||||||||||||
Solar power | No | ||||||||||||
Rapid charging | No | ||||||||||||
CLOCK FEATURES | |||||||||||||
Time/Date | Yes | ||||||||||||
Stopwatch | Yes | ||||||||||||
Alarm | Yes | ||||||||||||
OTHER FUNCTIONS | |||||||||||||
Control camera | Yes | ||||||||||||
Music control | Yes | ||||||||||||
Find phone | Yes | ||||||||||||
Text response | No | ||||||||||||
MISC | |||||||||||||
Payment system | None | ||||||||||||
Compatibility | Android 4.0+ iOS 8.0+ |
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Companion app | Zepp app (Formerly Amazfit app) | ||||||||||||
Customizable watch face | Yes | ||||||||||||
Interchangeable band | Yes, 20mm | ||||||||||||
Voice command | No | ||||||||||||
BOX CONTENTS | |||||||||||||
Amazfit Bip | |||||||||||||
Straps | |||||||||||||
Charger | |||||||||||||
Quick start guide | |||||||||||||
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Amazfit Bip Features
- Design
- Battery Life
Amazfit Bip has a top-notch finish which makes it one of the best smartwatches in terms of decent design. The design is elegant and sleek, it has a transflective LCD display with a screen size of 1.28 inch which based on industry-standard is still great. The body is built for durability, its casing is made of polycarbonate, while the bezel is of ceramics. The strap is made of a silicone material.
Amazfit Bip is one of the lightest smartwatches weighing only 31grams, it is sleek, well crafted and a perfect fitness smartwatch for both men and women. It comes in four variant colors; black, green, red and light gray.
The screen also has its protection for durability with gorilla glass. It features an always-on display this allows for texts on the screen to be read clearly even under bright sunlight due to the reflective and bright display.
Over the years, weak battery life has been one of the main challenges faced by smartwatch manufacturers, although there have been lots of progress and of course, Xiaomi stepped up the game with their Amazfit Bip. The most outstanding feature of Amazfit Bip is its long-lasting battery life. Which on standby can last more than 40 days, while on mixed usage can stay up for over 25 days when fully charged.
The Pros
- The design is sleek and classic.
- The battery life is wow!
- It has a huge list of fitness tracking features.
- It is light weight (31grams only).
- Really smart sensors.
- It is cheap.
The Cons
- It has no loudspeaker nor microphone.
- Low memory storage space.