The Oppo Band is the newest cheap fitness tracker made by a cellphone firm, becoming a member of a market crowded with the Honor Band 6, Xiaomi Mi Band 6, OnePlus Band, Samsung Galaxy Fit line, Huawei Bands and extra.
How does it compete? We’ll be capable to discover out quickly, as a result of the Oppo Band is now in the stores within the UK, months after its China launch. It prices £39.99, which is a roughly common worth for this type of gadget.
When we get our palms on the Oppo Band, we’ll carry you a full evaluate so you possibly can work out if it is value your money, and if it compares nicely to all these rival trackers. Until we do, this is what you have to know in regards to the health band.
Oppo Band options
The Oppo Band appears to be like lots like a ‘normal’ health tracker – it has a protracted, skinny band related to a small show. It’s solely out there in black, has 5ATM water resistance, and we do not know the strap materials.
The show is 1.1 inches throughout, with a 126 x 294 pixel decision, and it is a touchscreen.
According to Oppo, the Band has a 12-day battery life, because of its 100mAh battery, and that is one thing we’ll remember to take a look at out in our evaluate.
There are twelve health modes within the band together with Outdoor Run, Outdoor Cycling, Cricket and Swimming, in addition to some well being options like sleep monitoring, coronary heart fee monitoring, step counting and Sp02 monitoring.
As nicely, some life-style options are current like notification dealing with, climate studies and digicam controls.
From a broad overview of its function sheet, the Oppo Band looks like your normal health tracker, so it will reside or die by how nicely it executes its options – whether or not its exercise monitoring is correct, if its battery life is lengthy sufficient, and whether or not it is simple to make use of and pair with a smartphone.
We’ll take a look at this stuff and extra in our full evaluate, so keep tuned for that within the coming weeks.