Amazfit Bip S Lite With 80-Day Battery Life to Launch July 29th in India

Jul. 13, 2020



Havinglaunched the Amazfit Bip Sin India last month, Huami is all set to introduce an even more affordable smartwatch in the country soon. According toFoneArena, the Xiaomi-backed wearables brand will launch theAmazfit Bip S Litein India on July 29. Adedicated micrositeon Flipkart also confirms that the device is coming to India at some stage. However, it doesn’t mention the exact date at this point.

A short promotional video on YouTube also promises that a ‘Lite on your pocket’ Amazfit smartwatch is coming soon. It will also be ‘Lite on your wrist’ and ‘Lite on design’, promised the teaser. The video shows a silhouette of the upcoming watch without giving us a look at the actual device. However, it does suggest that the device will have a rectangular form-factor like the original Bip S. It will also also have a crown on the side like its stablemate.

The Amazfit Bip S Lite is expected to feature a 1.28-inch (176×176) always-on touchscreen display with 2.5D Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It will support notifications for calls, messages, emails, weather and other apps. The watch will come with 8 sports modes, including Treadmill, Outdoor running, Walking, Indoor cycling, Outdoor cycling, Yoga, Elliptical trainer and Freestyle.

Sensors will include an optical heart rate monitor, a 3-axis accelerometer and a 3-axis gyroscope, while connectivity options will includeBluetooth 5.0LE,GPS and GLONASS. It will sport a 200mAh battery that the company claims can last up to 30 days with basic usage and up to 80 days in watch-only mode. The watch is also 5ATM water-resistant. The Amazfit Bip S Lite runs Amazfit OS and is compatible with Android 5.0+ or iOS 10.0+. It is expected to be priced at Rs. 3,499.

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