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Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active — case dimensions and design

Xiaomi · 2024

Redmi Watch 5 ActiveSize, Dimensions & Wrist Fit

Case Width

40.4mm

Thickness

11.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.1mm

Weight

42.2g

The Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active sits best on flat wrist widths of about 5270mm (≈ 13.918.7cm wrist circumference). Adjust the slider below to check your wrist.

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The Redmi Watch 5 Active in short

The figures that decide whether this watch suits you, pulled out of the full specification sheet further down.

  • Between 288 hours and 18 days per charge depending on the power mode — smartwatch at best, training at worst.
  • Water rated to 50 m.
  • 42.2g on the wrist. Heavier than 78% of the 40mm watches we have weights for.
  • 2 inches LCD, IPS display, always-on capable.
  • Takes 22mm bands, so third-party straps fit without an adapter.

Does the Redmi Watch 5 Active fit your wrist?

Drag the slider to your wrist width and see the Redmi Watch 5 Active overlaid at true scale. Lug-to-lug — not case diameter — decides whether a watch overhangs your wrist.

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For sports watches, Lug-to-Lug (L2L) is what matters most. Bulky is fine — overhang is not.

mm
40.0mm (small)80.0mm (large)
How to Measure
1

Lay arm flat, palm up.

2

Measure the flat width across top of wrist.

Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active
Case: 40.4mmL2L: 49.1mmThick: 11.4mm
Edge Clearance
+2.95mm
Sweet Spot2.95mm clearance. Perfect for sports watches - bold presence, no overhang.

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2D Dimension Schematics

The Redmi Watch 5 Active drawn to scale — from above, and in profile against the wrist.

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From above — true scale
From the side — how far it sits off the wrist
  • Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active40.4mm × 49.1mm · 11.4mm thick

3D preview

Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active on a wrist

On an arm sized to your own wrist — the view a product photo never gives you.

Open 3D try-on

Shapes are built from published measurements, not manufacturer 3D models — accurate proportions, generic dial.

How long the Redmi Watch 5 Active lasts, by power mode

Runtime changes by a factor of 2 depending on what you leave switched on. Bars are scaled against the longest mode.

  • Smartwatch18 days
  • Training288 hours
Charges in 2 hours

How the Redmi Watch 5 Active ranks on battery

Against the 32 Xiaomi watches in our database, ranked on each figure Xiaomi publishes.

  • Everyday use18 days#4 of 32
  • Capacity470 mAh#14 of 32

What size band does the Redmi Watch 5 Active take?

Lug width

22mm

Any 22mm strap fits, so you are not restricted to Xiaomi's own bands. Quick-release pins let you swap without tools — check that a replacement lists 22mm and quick-release before buying.

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Redmi Watch 5 Active specifications

The figures that decide a purchase, followed by every line Xiaomi publishes.

Battery life
18 days
Display
2 inches
Resolution
320 x 385 px
Water rating
5 ATM
Strap
22 mm
Charging
2 hours

Full specification sheet

104 published lines across 8 groups, unedited

Design

width
40.4
height
49.1
volume
22.61 cm³
weight
42.2 g
thickness
11.4
ATM rating
5 ATM
resolution
320 x 385 px
screen size
2 inches
Display type
LCD, IPS
Has a display
pixel density
250 ppi
width of band
22 mm
water resistance
Water resistant
Always-On Display
has a touch screen
is designed for kids
waterproof depth rating
50 m
Watch band is replaceable
Has sapphire glass display
maximum operating temperature
45 °C
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IPX8
has branded damage-resistant glass
lowest potential operating temperature
-10 °C

Battery

charge time
2 hours
battery life
18 days
battery power
470 mAh
has wireless charging
has a removable battery
Has a solar power battery
has a rechargeable battery
battery life in training mode
288 hours

Sensors

has GPS
has a compass
Has a barometer
has a gyroscope
Has a cadence sensor
has an accelerometer
Monitors perspiration
Has a heart rate monitor
Has a temperature sensor
Monitors blood oxygenation levels

Features

release date
2024-08-27
Has a stopwatch
Has smart alarm
warranty period
1 years
Has call control
Has silent alarm
measures VO2 max
Has notifications
Has ECG technology
Locates your phone
has a front camera
has fall detection
has voice commands
Has vibrating alerts
Can be used to answer calls
measures resting heart rate
has irregular heart rate warnings
Has a built-in camera remote control function

Connectivity

has NFC
supports Wi-Fi
supports Galileo
Bluetooth version
5.3
has a cellular module
Is compatible with iOS
Is compatible with Android

Miscellaneous

Has passcode
Is compatible with Windows
Is compatible with Mac OS X
has an external memory slot
has a battery level indicator
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
Compatible with external heart rate monitors

App & Software

Free app
Has coaching
Supports routes
Has achievements
Has goal setting
Has exercise diary
Predicts ovulation
Can be personalised
Has weight tracking
Predicts start date
Tracks water intake
Has inactivity alerts
Has period notifications
Has temperature tracking
Doesn’t require account
Provides activity reports
Displays fertile window notifications
Counts how many calories you've burned

Activity tracking

Measures pace
Tracks distance
Tracks elevation
Designed for golf
Tracks your sleep
Tracks steps taken
Designed for diving
Has a route tracker
Has exercise tagging
Tracks calorie intake
Provides sleep reports
Detects activities automatically
Has a stroke counter for swimming

Redmi Watch 5 Active — Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active fit my wrist?

The Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active looks balanced on flat wrist widths of roughly 52–70mm (about 13.9–18.7cm circumference). Drag the slider above to check it against your own measurement.

What size band does the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active take?

22mm. Any 22mm strap fits, so you are not limited to Xiaomi's own bands — look for a quick-release fitting if you want to swap without tools.

How long does the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active battery last?

Between 288 hours and 18 days per charge, depending on the power mode. Xiaomi rates Smartwatch at 18 days and Training at 288 hours; the chart above lists all 2 modes.

How does the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active battery compare with other Xiaomi watches?

At 18 days in everyday use it ranks #4 of the 32 Xiaomi watches in our database — the top 13% of the range. The full ranking, including GPS and power-saving figures, is on our Xiaomi battery life comparison.

Is the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active thick for a 40mm watch?

At 11.4mm, thicker than 74% of 40mm watches — it will sit noticeably high on the wrist. Thickness, not case width, is what decides whether a watch catches on a shirt cuff.

What other watches are the same size as the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 200 Solargraph 40 UK Limited Edition, Vivo Watch GT 2 - Bluetooth, Samsung Galaxy Watch8 - LTE · 40mm, Huawei Watch Fit 4 Pro all sit within half a millimetre of the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active's 40.4mm case, so they cover the same amount of wrist.

What is the lug-to-lug of the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

49.1mm, against a 40.4mm case width. Lug-to-lug is the measurement that decides overhang: if it exceeds the flat width of your wrist, the lugs sit past the edge no matter how modest the case diameter looks.