Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite vs Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite vs Apple Watch 2 smartwatches, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better smartwatch? Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm)
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7 Advantages 
11 Advantages | 12 Common items in both devices |
| Not supported / 8GB (5GB available) |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Gyroscope |
| Heart rate |
| Pedometer |
| +5 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
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| Model | Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) |
| Other model names | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Ceramic A1817 42mm, iWatch S2 |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
| Brand | Xiaomi | Apple |
| Release date | 11/10/2021, Announced: 11/1/2021 | 12/1/2016 |
| Depth | 10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches) | 11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 35.3 x 41.2 millimeters (1.39 x 1.62 in) | 36.5 x 42.6 millimeters (1.44 x 1.68 in) |
| Weight | 35 grams (1.23 ounces) | 46 grams (1.61 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Ceramic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof |
📲 Display | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | AMOLED |
| Screen size | 1.55" inches | 1.65" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~52.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~55.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x360 pixels | 390x312 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 311 PPI | 303 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Sapphire Glass |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| System version | Proprietary OS | WatchOS 3.0 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | WatchOS 5.0 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Chipset | 32bit | 32bit: Apple S2 (28nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 780MHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | 3D GPU | PowerVR G6200 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| RAM memory | feature not registered | 512MB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | Not supported | 8GB (5GB available) |
| External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | Not supported | Not supported |
| Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Network technology | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Main camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | Not supported |
| Zoom | Not supported | Not supported |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Loudspeaker | feature not registered | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | feature not registered | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| USB | Not supported | Not supported |
| Audio output | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer SpO2 | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 262 mAh | 334 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Magnetic charging (dock) | Magnetic charging (dock) |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 18 hours |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| Call control | Not supported | Not supported |
| Messaging | SMS | SMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | Not supported |
| Antenna | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Blue, Ivory • Strap/bands colors: Black, Blue, Ivory, Pink, Olive, Brown • TPU straps/bands • Android/iOS compatible • Watch faces (+100) • 17 sport modes | • Colors: White • White Sport band • 1000 nits screen • 3D Touch display • Siri • Requires an iPhone 5s/iOS 11 or later |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Redmi Watch 2 Lite | Apple Watch 2 (Edition 42mm) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |