Introducing Amazfit Bip S which is arguably one of the best fitness smartwatches right now thanks to its ultra competitive price and features. It is the successor of the hugely popular Amazfit Bip. The fitness smartwatch retains most of the features which made its predecessor a runaway success while adding a few improvements to make it even better. Will this be better than the new Mi Band 5? Read on to find out.

Amazfit Bip S boasts a 1.28-inch colour screen measuring 176 x 176 resolution. Apparently its transflective colour display will allow you to see everything on the screen clearly even in outdoors. The brighter the sunlight, the clearer the display will look. This feature makes Amazfit Bip S ideal to be worn for outdoor activities such as sports. However should the ambient light in your surrounding is low, you can just press its button to illuminate the screen. However, you can also choose increase the brightness of the display.

Not everyone wants to wear something bulk and heavy on their wrist right? Tipping the scale at only 31 grams, the watch is very light despite having many new cutting-edge technology crammed into it. Obviously, the designers of the smartwatch focused not only on its functionality but also the comfort of the wearers. Though the silicon straps are durable, they are equally soft and comfortable to the skin. Hence, you can wear Amazfit Bip S to work, leisure and of course while you are sleeping soundly.

In terms of design, Amazfit Bip S had been crafted to perfection down to every single detail. Its button is made from 316L stainless steel, sandblasted, and treated with a vacuum coating of PVD to ensure that it remains colourful and wear-resistant. The casing of the smartwatch is made of poly-carbonate materials for durability and lightweight. The fitness smartwatch is available in 4 different colours of Red Orange, Carbon Black, White Rock and Warm Pink; So you can feel and look good while slapping it on your wrist like a fashionista.

The highlight of this smartwatch is its battery life. With a built-in 200mAh battery, Amazfit Bip S can last up to a staggering 40 days before needing another charge. If you turn on its GPS tracking for exercising, the battery can still last an amazing 22 hours. This is achieved thanks to the high-precision, low power Sony GPS Chip. Nobody wants to invest in a fitness smartwatch that needs to be charged constantly right? Marathoners and those who take part in Iron Man events will love this smartwatch for sure. So if you are looking for a smartwatch with one of the best battery life, then you have to consider Amazfit Bip S.

With 10 Sports Mode, you can easily track your active lifestyle with Amazfit Bip S. By using BioTracker™ PPG Bio-Tracking Optical Sensor, you will get all the essential information on your fingertips such as speed, heart rate, distance reminders and also excessive heart rate reminders to help you exercise safer. Of course you can also wear Amazfit Bip S for a swim thanks to its water resistance capability of up to 5 ATM. So you can also track your exercise performance under water as well.

You can also easily control your music right from the Amazfit Bip S. There are 2 built-in editable watch faces plus another 40 extra watch faces to be downloaded to give your smartwatch a more personalized look. Of course more face watches will be available soon. On top of that you will also be getting notifications from messages, calls, apps and weather forecast to make your life more convenient. All in all, Amazfit Bip S is one of the best smartwatches money can buy. With a price tag of only RM239 (US$56), you will get an integrated GPS, extra long battery life. It is definitely better than Realme Watch which is priced at RM299.

So if are deciding whether to buy a Mi Band 5 or an Amazfit Bip S, I will highly recommend you to buy the latter (Amazfit Bip S). Its integrated GPS makes it ideal for those who want a smartwatch that can track your running, jogging or any outdoor activities more accurately. The second reason why Amazfit Bip S is better than Mi Band 5 is because of its 40 days of battery life which is double that of Mi Band 5 (20 days). Lastly, it is bigger and hence looks better and more formal for those who want a smart-looking "timepiece". I am sure than men will prefer Amazfit Bip S to Mi Band 5 as it seems to give more substance to our wrist. Mi Band 5 is currently prices at RM139 (US$33) while an Amazfit Bip S is priced at RM239 (US$56). For an extra RM100 (US$24), you will get better battery life, a built-in GPS and more refined-looking smartwatch.

Head over to Amazfit Bip S' official webstore for more information.

P.S.: If you want a smartwatch with 90-day of battery life and a rugged look, check out Amazfit Ares.