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A premium one like the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 can even check your antioxidant levels with a five-second thumb scan.

For many of us, though, a solid watch that does the basics well is enough. Something that buzzes when a message comes in, tracks your workout and tells you how you slept.

The REDMI Watch 6 Active is built for that. It’s REDMI’s budget smartwatch release this year, priced at RM229, and it now has an AMOLED screen where last year’s model had an LCD.