Xiaomi sets the pace for smartwatch innovation with the launch of the S1 and S1 Active in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 29, June 2022: Xiaomi, the leading smartphone company, has unveiled the latest additions to its innovative range of smartwatches. Launched for the first time in Saudi Arabia, the Xiaomi Watch S1 and Xiaomi Watch S1 Active set a new standard for lifestyle-focused tech, introducing customers around the Kingdom to the next generation of digital luxury.
Both characterized by a comprehensive suite of novel features, captivating interface design, and exceptional functionality, the new releases reiterate Xiaomi’s dedication to making quality technology accessible to people all over the world.
Catering to the Kingdom’s thriving community of modern professionals, the Xiaomi Watch S1 is distinguished by its impressive versatility. Built with advanced technology, its dual-band GNSS chip supports five major satellite positioning systems — including GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, and QZSS — enabling it to achieve faster, more accurate positioning, as well as offer detailed insights and professional statistics with greater precision.
The watch also comes fully equipped with Bluetooth calling, app notifications as well as Amazon’s Alexa built-in voice assistant, and wireless charging. Just as suited to fitness enthusiasts as it is to on-the-go professionals, the multipurpose wearable supports 117 workout modes, including basketball, tennis, swimming, and HIIT.
The nifty device also offers round-the-clock health tracking, monitoring users’ heart rate, sleep quality, stress levels, blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), and more. Users can sync these data points with their Strava or Apple Health apps.
Specifically designed for sporty tech lovers, the Xiaomi S1 Active has been launched to help digitally savvy Saudi consumers style up their fitness. As with the Xiaomi Watch S1, the wearable supports 19 professional fitness modes, as well as close to 100 extended options.
The smartwatch allows users to make their workouts even more efficient by accurately monitoring and analyzing key data points. With the click of a button, Xiaomi S1 Active owners can also customize their device settings to access their favorite sports modes.
Notably, the watch supports the auto-detection of treadmill, outdoor running, and walking, making workouts more seamless, straightforward, and simple to track. Boasting a 5 ATM water resistance* rating, the pool-friendly gadget is also ideal for swimmers.
Like the S1, the S1 Active is set apart by its range of features and practicality. It is built to last — with 12 days of battery life — and is outfitted with Bluetooth calling, dual-band GPS.. Featuring a 1.43″ AMOLED display, the intricately designed watch offers an elevated quality of viewing experience, satisfying users with impressive smoothness and clarity.
Xiaomi S1 Active customers can also stand out from the crowd by choosing from a range of color options for the device’s interchangeable straps. Additionally, customers can customize their watches by selecting from over 200 watch faces with various themes, including technology, sports, machinery, and cartoons. Super watch faces and custom options are also available, enabling consumers to personalize their watches as they see fit.
Product Availability
Xiaomi Watch S1 is available for purchase from Jarir Bookstore at a price of 889 SAR and comes in Black and Silver.
Xiaomi Watch S1 Active is available for purchase from Jarir Bookstore at a price of 699 SAR and comes in Space Black, Moon white and Ocean Blue.
