The Xiaomi Redmi Watch 6 Active smartwatch combines a large 4.70 cm (1.85") AMOLED display, a light and thin body, and numerous functions for monitoring sports activities and everyday well-being. With more than 140 sports modes, heart rate measurement, blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) and sleep monitoring, it provides a clear insight into physical activity. The 470 mAh battery provides up to 18 days of operation with light use, and Bluetooth calls allow for convenient communication directly through the watch.

Advantages:
• Large 1.85-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 390 × 450 pixels
• Brightness up to 1200 nits for good outdoor readability
• Always-On Display function for constant time display
• Slim body with a thickness of approximately 9.9 mm
• Light weight of approximately 26 g without strap
• More than 140 sports modes to track various activities
• All-day heart rate monitoring
• Blood oxygen saturation measurement (SpO2)
• Monitoring sleep quality and stress levels
• Bluetooth calls via built-in microphone and speaker
• Display notifications for calls, messages and apps
• Control music playback on a connected phone
• Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity
• IP68 protection against dust and water
• Track recording using GPS connected phone
• Interchangeable TPU strap with quick release system
• 470 mAh battery for up to 18 days of operation with light use
• Magnetic charging for easy charging
• Different watch faces to customize the look of your watch

Specifications:
• Brand: Xiaomi
• Model: Redmi Watch 6 Active
• Product type: smart watch
• Screen diagonal: 4.70 cm (1.85")
• Display technology: AMOLED
• Screen resolution: 390 × 450 pixels
• Maximum brightness: 1200 nits
• Always-On Display: yes
• Case thickness: approximately 9.9 mm
• Weight without strap: approx. 26 g
• Number of sports modes: more than 140
• Heart rate measurement: yes
• Blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) measurement: yes
• Sleep monitoring: yes
• Stress monitoring: yes
• ECG measurement: no
• Built-in GPS/GNSS: no
• GPS connected phone use: yes
• Bluetooth: 5.3
• Bluetooth calls: yes
• Built-in microphone: yes
• Built-in speaker: yes
• Independent music playback from the watch's memory: no
• Music control on phone: yes
• Protection level: IP68
• Strap material: TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane)
• Strap change: quick release system
• Battery capacity: 470 mAh
• Battery type: built-in rechargeable battery
• Autonomy with light use: up to 18 days
• Autonomy in normal use: up to 12 days
• Autonomy with intensive use: up to 6 days
• Charging method: magnetic charging cable
• Color: black
• EAN: 6932554406103

The Xiaomi Redmi Watch 6 Active smartwatch is designed for users who want to track physical activity, basic health indicators, and daily notifications. The large AMOLED screen allows for a clear display of information, while the lightweight design and comfortable TPU strap ensure comfortable wearing throughout the day.

Bluetooth calling allows for convenient communication, and multiple sports modes help track various workouts. IP68 protection and long battery life further contribute to practicality in everyday use.

It is important to know

When choosing the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 6 Active, it is important to consider which features are actually important to you in everyday use and how often you are willing to charge the watch. It is especially important to pay attention to the balance between the capabilities that this model offers and any limitations in terms of connectivity and additional features depending on how you actually use the smartwatch.

• Bluetooth calls are only possible when the watch is connected to your phone and within range, and standalone use of calls without a phone is not supported.
• Battery life of up to 18 days is realistically achievable, especially with basic use, but may be shortened with intensive use of smart features (e.g. constant connection and multiple apps).
• The square shape of the screen allows for better visibility when reading content, which is practical for receiving notifications or using larger fonts.
• Settings and synchronization work without problems with most Android phones, but for iOS devices, you need to check the level of support for individual features in the application.

Source of editorial recommendations: ENAA guides and team experience.

In practice

🟢 Daily use and notifications

The watch is very suitable for monitoring notifications, counting steps, and basic activity tracking, as the interface is responsive, the screen is clear, and the connection to the phone is reliable.

🟢 Long autonomy without frequent charging

Due to its declared autonomy of up to 18 days and efficient energy consumption, it is suitable for those who do not want to charge the watch every day.

🟡 Outdoor sports activities

The watch is suitable for basic sports tracking (e.g. running, walking, cycling), but it does not have its own GPS module, so it needs a connection to a phone when recording routes.

🟡 Calling via watch

Calls can only be made via Bluetooth when your phone is nearby; the watch does not support standalone calls via cellular or eSIM.

🟢 Wearing on a smaller wrist

The square and relatively thin design makes it comfortable to wear even on smaller wrists and while sleeping.

🔴 Use as a children's watch with independent connection

For those looking for a watch for independent contact or monitoring of children without a phone, this model is not the best fit due to the lack of SIM and GPS in the watch itself.

Answers to frequently asked questions

Can I make calls with my watch if my phone is not nearby?

No, calling is only possible via Bluetooth when the phone is connected and within range.

Does the watch work with iPhones?

The watch is also compatible with iOS devices, but some more advanced features may be limited or only partially supported.

What does it mean that a watch is IP68 waterproof?

The watch is resistant to dust and short-term immersion in water, making it suitable for everyday use in contact with water (e.g. when washing hands), but is not specifically intended for swimming.

How often should the watch be charged?

With basic use, charging is required approximately every 1-2 weeks, but frequent use of features may require more frequent charging.

Does the watch have its own GPS?

The watch uses the phone's GPS module to record routes during sports activities and does not have its own integrated GPS.

Description updated: October 2026

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