Xiaomi has officially launched its latest wearable, the Redmi Watch Move, a budget-friendly smartwatch that sets a new benchmark for affordability and functionality in the Indian market. Priced at just Rs 1,999, the smartwatch was unveiled on Monday, April 21, and marks Xiaomi’s first locally manufactured smartwatch in India a major milestone in the company’s “Make in India” initiative.
Designed to appeal to the growing number of health-conscious and tech-savvy consumers, the Redmi Watch Move is equipped with over 140 workout modes, allowing users to track a wide variety of physical activities ranging from walking and running to cycling and strength training. This extensive fitness tracking is supported by improvements in health monitoring accuracy, addressing long-standing concerns in the budget smartwatch segment.
The wearable also features Hindi language support, a thoughtful addition aimed at enhancing accessibility and user experience for a broader demographic. This move demonstrates Xiaomi’s commitment to catering to local users and bridging the digital divide.
Apart from fitness tracking, the Redmi Watch Move offers smart task management features such as calendar reminders, alarms, and notification support for calls and messages. It also enables hands-free communication, making it a practical companion for both fitness and day-to-day productivity.
Xiaomi claims that the device focuses on key pain points in the market, including durability, display quality, and health data accuracy. While full specifications are expected to be revealed soon, early impressions suggest that the smartwatch strikes a solid balance between form and function, wrapped in a stylish and lightweight design.
The Redmi Watch Move will be available for purchase starting May 1, 2025, across Mi.com, Flipkart, and Xiaomi’s retail outlets. Pre-orders open on April 24, 2025, and are likely to draw significant attention given the competitive pricing.
With this launch, Xiaomi continues to strengthen its foothold in the Indian wearable market, offering feature-rich smartwatches without compromising on affordability a combination that is sure to resonate with a wide range of users.