Xiaomi Smart Band 11 vs Smart Band 10 specs comparison
Go for the Smart Band 11 if the price difference is small. The brighter 2,000-nit screen, slimmer body and sleep HRV make it the more complete tracker, although this is a fairly modest upgrade. Smart Band 10 remains a good buy if you can find it noticeably cheaper. You can also check out our detailed article comparing the two devices.
At a glance
What's different?
The strongest database-backed differences, without pretending every different number is an advantage.
Xiaomi Smart Band 11
- Battery life up to 21 days
- 33% brighter display Up to 2,000 nits vs Up to 1,500 nits
- Different material configuration Ceramic Edition and Unibody All-metal Edition also available
Xiaomi Smart Band 10
- Battery life 21 days of normal use (18 days for the NFC version) or 9 days with the Always on Display fea…
- Different material configuration High-quality metallic or ceramic frame, 2.5D reinforced glass
Both include blood oxygen tracking, 5 ATM water resistance, AMOLED displays, 212 x 520 pixels resolution.
Full comparison
The full record
75 specifications across 6 areas, with 11 genuine differences.
1. Design & display Xiaomi Smart Band 11
Fact
Xiaomi Smart Band 11
Xiaomi Smart Band 10
Release date
2026-09
2025-06
Physical size
9.99 mm thick
Metal (46.57 x 22.54 x 10.95 mm), Ceramic (47.74 x 23.94 x 10.95 mm)
Weight
15.58 g
Metal (15.95 g), Ceramic (23.05 g)
Material
Ceramic Edition and Unibody All-metal Edition also available
High-quality metallic or ceramic frame, 2.5D reinforced glass
Water resistance
5 ATM
5 ATM
Display type
AMOLED, narrow-edge quadrilateral display (symetrical 2m bezels)
AMOLED, narrow-edge quadrilateral display (symetrical 2m bezels)
Display size
1.72 inch
1.72 inch
Display resolution
212 x 520 pixels
212 x 520 pixels
Display brightness
Up to 2,000 nits
Up to 1,500 nits
2. Battery & charging No clear edge
Fact
Xiaomi Smart Band 11
Xiaomi Smart Band 10
Battery
Rechargeable battery; 233 mAh
Rechargeable battery; 233 mAh
Battery life
up to 21 days
21 days of normal use (18 days for the NFC version) or 9 days with the Always on Display feature activated. 1 hour to charge fully.
Charging
Magnetic charging
Magnetic charging
Charging time
About 60 minutes
About 60 minutes
3. Sensors & positioning Even
Fact
Xiaomi Smart Band 11
Xiaomi Smart Band 10
GNSS type
Connected GPS
Connected GPS
GPS
Connected GPS (phone required)
Connected GPS (phone required)
GALILEO
No
No
GLONASS
No
No
QZSS
No
No
Beidou
No
No
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Barometric altimeter
No
No
Compass
Yes
Yes
Geomagnetic
Yes
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Yes
Optical heart rate
Yes (upgraded high-precision sensor)
Yes
Electrical heart rate
No
No
SpO2
Yes
Yes
Temperature
No
No
Galvanic skin response
No
No
Microphone
No
No
Speakers
No
No
Vibration motor
Yes
Yes
No significant differences in this area.
4. Health & activity No clear edge
Fact
Xiaomi Smart Band 11
Xiaomi Smart Band 10
Steps
Yes
Yes
Distance
Yes
Yes
Calories burned
Yes
Yes
Floors
No
No
Sports tracking
Yes (150+ sports modes)
Yes (150+ sports modes)
Sleep
Yes
Yes
Heart rate
Yes
Yes
HRV
Yes (sleep HRV)
No
Stress
Yes
Yes
Blood oxygen
Yes
Yes
Respiration rate
Yes (average breathing rate during sleep)
Yes (average breathing rate during sleep)
Skin temperature
No
No
ECG
No
No
Blood pressure
No
No
Body composition
No
No
Glucose
No
No
Hydration level
No
No
UV exposure
No
No
Calorie intake
No
No
Vitality Score
Yes (7-day rolling activity score)
Yes (7-day rolling activity score)
Hyperglycemia risk assessment
No
No
Arterial stiffness detection
No
No
Pulse wave arrhythmia analysis
No
No
5. Smart features No clear edge
Fact
Xiaomi Smart Band 11
Xiaomi Smart Band 10
Smartphone compatibility
Android and iOS; dual-device Android + iPhone support advertised
Android 8.0+ and iOS 14.0+
Operating system at launch
Xiaomi HyperOS 4
Proprietary
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes (5.4)
Wi-Fi
No
No
NFC / connected pay
No
No
UWB
No
No
Cellular
No
No
Smartphone notifications
Yes (simultaneous Android + iPhone dual-device support advertised)
Yes
Bluetooth calling
No
No
Smartphone music control
Yes
Yes
On-board music storage
No
No
6. Navigation & safety Even
Fact
Xiaomi Smart Band 11
Xiaomi Smart Band 10
Maps
No
No
Offline maps
No
No
Navigation
No
No
Emergency SOS
No
No
Satellite SOS
No
No
Fall detection
No
No
LED flashlight
No
No
Diving
No
No
No significant differences in this area.