Summary
The Haylou RS5 is a budget-friendly smartwatch that offers a range of impressive features at an affordable price. With a sleek design, a large AMOLED screen, and the most functions to watch your health that you could hope for on your wrist, this smartwatch evidently belongs to the products' best of value on the market. So, in this blog, we are reviewing Haylou RS5 in terms of its design, display, health features, battery life, software, and everything in detail.
Design
The Haylou RS5 features a rectangular screen format with rounded corners, giving it an attractive and modern look. The watch has a thickness of 10.5 mm and weighs 51 g, making it comfortable to wear for extended periods. The case is made of aluminum with an alloy, and two types of bands also come within it: one of fabric and another made of silicone. The watch has a black and silver color option, thus giving some sort of customization as per the preference of the user. It is also IP68 certified for water resistance, making it suitable for everyday use.
Screen
The Haylou RS5 boasts a large 2.01-inch AMOLED panel, one of the largest in its category. Moreover, the screen boasts a brightness of up to 1000 nits that allows the user to see what is being displayed on the screen vividly and clearly, even while wearing it outside. The Haylou RS5 has a pixel-perfect screen with a 410 by 502 pixels resolution, therefore ensuring a pixel density of 322 per inch.
It also comes equipped with the screen always-on feature, allowing users to look at the time without waking it.
Health Monitoring
One of the standout features of the Haylou RS5 is its comprehensive health monitoring capabilities. Some of the features include a heart rate monitor, measurement of stress, monitor of the blood oxygen level, sleep monitor, and even the tool to monitor female health. It will make it possible for the user to keep track of sports and see improvements in training, with 150 sport modes. The watch features a respiration rate, together with breathing exercises, to help you monitor stress and tiredness.
Battery Life
Quite impressive is the battery life of Haylou RS5, with the ability to be used for up to 9 days without the always-on feature of the display, or up to 3 days when the always-on display is turned on. Some of the function modes of the smartwatch include power-saving mode, which can reach an extension of 20 days by limiting some features and sensors. Charging the watch is easy with a common charging cable. However, it doesn't have fast charging. And most importantly, the battery of Haylou RS5 is durable, and it will guarantee one the use without pressure for a long time of frequent charging.
Software
The Haylou RS5 comes with a well-designed software interface that is easy to navigate.
Selecting the watch face was extremely easy, in a single swipe to the very informative quick info panels, and all others are controllable right from the device. The accompanying mobile application further provides a broad view in health statistics and the status of the battery of the watch, including sleep analysis.
And even though the control and response options are rather rudimentary, the overall software experience is streamlined and fairly easy to work through.
Conclusion
The Haylou RS5 stands out as an affordable smartwatch that offers a range of impressive features.
The Watch Fit does not have all the advantages of some other top smartwatches, but it brings a nice and attractive design, a big AMOLED screen, and many extended functions for health monitoring, with long battery life.
Not as feature-rich and specification-wise as many leading smartwatches, but gets the job done overall with pretty decent user experience.
This sports lover, a follower of technology, or an entry-level budget smartwatch, the Haylou RS5 is the one that won't fail to disappoint you.
FAQs
1. Can the Haylou RS5 be used for swimming or in the shower?
Yes, it is indeed IP68 certified in terms of its water resistance, so it should be wearable even when swimming, and one can even use it while taking a shower. However, the watch is not to get to a point where it comes into contact with an extreme amount of water, and rinsing with pure water is necessary in the case that it is drenched by foreign water.
2. Does the Haylou RS5 support GPS?
No, Haylou RS5 does not have onboard GPS, though it can work on the basis of the GPS connected to your smartphone, in a way to track the routes in outdoor mode.
3. Can the Haylou RS5 store and play music locally?
It doesn't have a music storage system within, but with the Haylou RS5, one is able to play music from an installed app on the paired smartphone.
4. Can the Haylou RS5 receive and make phone calls?
The Haylou RS5 is provided with a built-in speaker and microphone in it. In this way, with this, it facilitates the user to receive calls and make calls from the watch directly. It also supports call notifications and quick replies.
5. Does the Haylou RS5 have a camera?
Haylou RS5 — in the phone special application, the camera shutter can be used. Although it should be noted that it is working through the application specially designed for the watch and is not able to execute the functionality with which the factory application of a smartphone works.
6. What is the battery life of the Haylou RS5?
With the always-on display off, the Haylou RS5 will last up to 9 days of using time, and with always-on display, it will last up to 3 days. It also contains a power-saving mode feature that ensures the watch has a staying power life for quite a very long time of up to 20 days.
7. Can the Haylou RS5 track sleep?
Yes, Haylou RS5 supports sleep tracking, and you do not need to input data manually. It gives you the details of how long you slept and the different sleep phases you went through.
8. Is the Haylou RS5 compatible with both Android and iOS devices?
The Haylou RS5, of course, is compatible with the two gadgets; Android and iOS. It works for Android version 4.4 or later running smartphones and iOS version 8.0 or later.
