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  • Battery life: 9 day/s
  • Display type: TFT LCD

Amazfit Pop review. Compare 126 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartwatches and if it is worth buying.

6.1

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartwatch's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Smartwatches on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.1

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
6.1

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

24.0%

6.2

Health

21.0%

7.3

Fitness

16.0%

7.1

Battery

14.0%

4.9

Smart features

12.0%

2.5

Connectivity

9.0%

8.0

Display & Design

4.0%

6.9

Hardware

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartwatch Amazfit Pop

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    24.0%

    ?

    Health

    21.0%

    ?

    Fitness

    16.0%

    ?

    Battery

    14.0%

    ?

    Smart features

    12.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    9.0%

    ?

    Display & Design

    4.0%

    ?

    Hardware

    6.1
    Amazfit Pop has a technical score of 6.14 points, which is lower than 50.1% of smartwatches.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

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    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartwatch.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    Amazfit Pop has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 57.9% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartwatch's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartwatch with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.1

    Overall score

    40.0%

    10

    Price

    7.3
    Amazfit Pop has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.3 points, which is higher than 49.5% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The company that designs, sells, and supports the watch.
    When it matters: When brand ecosystem, style, or support matters to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Amazfit
    Heart rate monitor
    What it is: A built-in sensor that measures your pulse directly from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Amazfit Pop includes a heart rate monitor. 90.4% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
    Blood oxygen monitoring
    What it is: A wrist-based feature that estimates blood oxygen saturation over time.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Amazfit Pop supports blood oxygen monitoring. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    Readings are for wellness use, not medical diagnosis.
    ECG
    What it is: The ability to record a single-lead electrocardiogram from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not support ECG. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    Irregular heart rate warnings
    What it is: Notifications that flag heart-rate patterns which appear unusually irregular.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: MEDIUM

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    Accelerometer
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures acceleration, steps, gestures, and general movement.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Amazfit Pop includes an accelerometer. 99.1% of smartwatches include an accelerometer.
    Barometer
    What it is: A pressure sensor used for altitude changes, elevation estimates, and weather-related context.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not include a barometer. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    Gyroscope
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures rotation and helps interpret wrist movement more accurately.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Amazfit Pop includes a gyroscope. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    Cadence sensor
    What it is: A sensor input used to measure step or pedal rhythm during training.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not include a cadence sensor. 20.1% of smartwatches include a cadence sensor.
    Distance tracking
    What it is: The ability to measure how far you move during walks, runs, rides, or other activities.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Amazfit Pop supports distance tracking. 95.7% of smartwatches support distance tracking.
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    Battery life
    What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7 days

    9 day/s
    Amazfit Pop offers a battery life of 9 day/s which is longer than that of 60.3% of smartwatches and equal to that of 2.6% of smartwatches.
    Battery life in training mode
    What it is: The expected endurance while workout tracking and related training functions are active.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=36.8 h

    ?
    Battery life with GPS on
    What it is: The expected runtime when satellite tracking stays active throughout use.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=35 h

    N/A
    Battery power
    What it is: The battery capacity, usually measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=397 mAh

    225 mAh
    Amazfit Pop has a battery capacity of 225 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 79.5% of smartwatches and equal to those in 1% of smartwatches.
    Charge time
    What it is: The time needed to recharge the battery from empty to full or to a stated percentage.
    When it matters: When you want to top up the battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <=102 min

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    Operating system
    What it is: The software platform that runs the watch interface, apps, and core functions.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: HIGH

    Proprietary OS
    Amazfit Pop runs Proprietary OS which is less advanced than the operating system in 53.6% of smartwatches and the same as that in 42.7% of smartwatches.
    OS detail: Proprietary OS (RTOS).
    Software update frequency
    What it is: Shows how actively the watch is still updated: regular means ongoing updates throughout active support, occasional means updates every few months or only from time to time, and ended means active software support has mostly stopped.
    When it matters: When you care how actively the watch is still supported with fixes, patches, and new features.

    Importance: MEDIUM

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    Third-party app support
    What it is: Support for installing or using apps from developers beyond the watch maker.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not support third-party apps. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    Notifications
    What it is: Mirroring of calls, messages, apps, or other alerts on the watch.
    When it matters: When you want to check alerts without taking out your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Amazfit Pop supports notifications. 99.9% of smartwatches support notifications.
    Voice assistant support
    What it is: Support for a voice assistant that can answer queries or trigger actions from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Amazfit Pop supports voice assistants. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
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    Cellular module
    What it is: Built-in mobile connectivity that can keep the watch online away from the phone.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not include a cellular module. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    SIM cards
    What it is: The number or type of SIM options the watch accepts for cellular service.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: eSIM support

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    GPS
    What it is: Built-in satellite positioning that lets the watch record location during outdoor activity.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not support GPS. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    Galileo support
    What it is: Support for Galileo satellites alongside other positioning systems.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not support Galileo navigation. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    No built-in GPS; uses connected phone GPS.
    Compass
    What it is: A directional sensor that helps the watch determine heading and orientation.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not include a compass. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The diagonal measurement of the visible display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1.5 inch

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    Display type
    What it is: The screen technology used by the watch, such as AMOLED, OLED, or memory-in-pixel LCD.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    TFT LCD
    Amazfit Pop uses a TFT LCD display type which is less advanced than that of 75% of smartwatches and the same as that of 15.2% of smartwatches.
    Resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels available on the watch display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=416 x 416

    302 x 320
    Amazfit Pop has a display resolution of 302 x 320 which is lower than that of 60.4% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.4% of smartwatches.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The number of pixels packed into each inch of the display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=326 ppi

    305 ppi
    Amazfit Pop has a pixel density of 305 ppi which is lower than that of 62.1% of smartwatches of smartwatches.
    Display brightness
    What it is: The peak brightness the display can reach, usually expressed in nits.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to stay readable outdoors and in strong sunlight.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 nits

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    CPU speed
    What it is: The clock speed of the watch processor, usually expressed in GHz or MHz.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: Modern standard

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    Processor model
    What it is: The processor model is the chipset or SoC that powers the watch's performance, connectivity, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about app responsiveness, platform generation, and long-term feature support.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: modern smartwatch chipset

    ?
    RAM
    What it is: The amount of working memory available for apps, watch faces, and background tasks.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=1 GB

    ?
    Internal storage
    What it is: Built-in storage for apps, music, watch faces, and other local data.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=8 GB

    0 GB
    Amazfit Pop uses 0 GB for internal storage which is smaller than that of 73.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 26.6% of smartwatches.
    No local user storage for apps/media
    External memory slot
    What it is: A slot for expandable storage such as a memory card, if the watch provides one.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Amazfit Pop does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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    Amazfit Pop vs the average smartwatch

    • Has multi-sport mode
      Amazfit Pop includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
      What it is: A training mode designed to handle multiple sports within a single session.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Amazfit Pop includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
    • Has rugged design
      Amazfit Pop has a rugged design, the average smartwatch does not. 34.5% of smartwatches have a rugged design.
      What it is: A build style aimed at tougher environments, impacts, and harsher outdoor use.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch in rain, sweat, or water.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Amazfit Pop has a rugged design, the average smartwatch does not. 34.5% of smartwatches have a rugged design.
    • Supports calorie tracking
      Amazfit Pop supports calorie tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 43.8% of smartwatches support calorie tracking.
      Food logging may require a companion or third-party app.
      What it is: Estimated calorie burn based on movement, heart data, and user profile inputs.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Amazfit Pop supports calorie tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 43.8% of smartwatches support calorie tracking.
    • Has weight tracking
      Amazfit Pop supports weight tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 39.2% of smartwatches support weight tracking.
      Tracked through the companion app or smart-scale sync.
      What it is: Logging or syncing of body-weight records over time.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: LOW

      Amazfit Pop supports weight tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 39.2% of smartwatches support weight tracking.
    • 2 day/s longer battery life
      Amazfit Pop offers 9 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
      What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
      When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=7 days

      Amazfit Pop offers 9 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.9 day/s vs 7 day/s
    • 14 g lighter weight
      Amazfit Pop is lighter than the average smartwatch (31 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.
      Weight includes strap/bracelet.
      What it is: The total mass of the watch body, usually expressed in grams.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch all day or sleep with it on.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <=37 g

      Amazfit Pop is lighter than the average smartwatch (31 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.31.0 g vs 45 g
    • 3.71x cheaper
      Amazfit Pop is cheaper than the average smartwatch (£35 vs £130).
      Amazfit Pop is cheaper than the average smartwatch (£35 vs £130).£35 vs £130
    • 2 mm narrower band
      Amazfit Pop has a narrower band width than the average smartwatch (20 mm vs 22.0 mm). The average smartwatch band is 22.0 mm wide.
      What it is: The strap width used by the watch body, usually expressed in millimeters.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch all day or sleep with it on.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 18-22 mm

      Amazfit Pop has a narrower band width than the average smartwatch (20 mm vs 22.0 mm). The average smartwatch band is 22.0 mm wide.20.0 mm vs 22.0 mm
    • Supports calorie tracking
      Amazfit Pop supports calorie tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 43.8% of smartwatches support calorie tracking.
    • Has weight tracking
      Amazfit Pop supports weight tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 39.2% of smartwatches support weight tracking.
    • Has multi-sport mode
      Amazfit Pop includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
    • 2 day/s longer battery life
      Amazfit Pop offers 9 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
    • Has rugged design
      Amazfit Pop has a rugged design, the average smartwatch does not. 34.5% of smartwatches have a rugged design.
    • 14 g lighter weight
      Amazfit Pop is lighter than the average smartwatch (31 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.
    • 2 mm narrower band
      Amazfit Pop has a narrower band width than the average smartwatch (20 mm vs 22.0 mm). The average smartwatch band is 22.0 mm wide.
    • No elevation tracking
      Amazfit Pop does not support elevation tracking, the average smartwatch does. 62.7% of smartwatches support elevation tracking.
    • No route tracking
      Amazfit Pop does not support route tracking, the average smartwatch does. 75.7% of smartwatches support route tracking.
    • No coaching
      Amazfit Pop does not support coaching, the average smartwatch does. 51.8% of smartwatches support coaching.
    • No routes
      Amazfit Pop does not support route support, the average smartwatch does. 50.4% of smartwatches support route support.
    • 75 mAh smaller battery capacity
      Amazfit Pop has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartwatch (225 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.
    • No GPS
      Amazfit Pop does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    • Basic display type
      Amazfit Pop uses TFT LCD display technology, while the average smartwatch features AMOLED.
    • No ambient light sensor
      Amazfit Pop does not include an ambient light sensor, the average smartwatch does. 60.5% of smartwatches include an ambient light sensor.
      Ambient light sensor availability may vary by watch variant.
    • 21 ppi lower pixel density
      Amazfit Pop has a lower pixel density than the average smartwatch (305 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch display reaches 326 ppi.
    • Lower resolution
      Amazfit Pop has a display resolution of 302x 320, while the average smartwatch reaches 352x 430.
    • No music playback
      Amazfit Pop does not support music playback, the average smartwatch does. 53.9% of smartwatches support music playback.
    • No call answering
      Amazfit Pop does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • No voice commands
      Amazfit Pop does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
    • No smart alarm
      Amazfit Pop does not support a smart alarm, the average smartwatch does. 52.7% of smartwatches support this feature.
    • 4 GB less storage
      Amazfit Pop offers less internal storage than the average smartwatch (0 GB vs 4 GB). The average smartwatch provides 4 GB of storage.
      No local user storage for apps/media
    • No GPS
      Amazfit Pop does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
      What it is: Built-in satellite positioning that lets the watch record location during outdoor activity.
      When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

      Importance: HIGH

      Amazfit Pop does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    • Basic display type
      Amazfit Pop uses TFT LCD display technology, while the average smartwatch features AMOLED.
      What it is: The screen technology used by the watch, such as AMOLED, OLED, or memory-in-pixel LCD.
      When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

      Importance: HIGH

      Amazfit Pop uses TFT LCD display technology, while the average smartwatch features AMOLED.TFT LCD vs AMOLED
    • No elevation tracking
      Amazfit Pop does not support elevation tracking, the average smartwatch does. 62.7% of smartwatches support elevation tracking.
      What it is: Tracking of climbed, descended, or current elevation during activities.
      When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Amazfit Pop does not support elevation tracking, the average smartwatch does. 62.7% of smartwatches support elevation tracking.
    • No music playback
      Amazfit Pop does not support music playback, the average smartwatch does. 53.9% of smartwatches support music playback.
      What it is: Playback of music or audio directly from the watch, with or without a phone nearby.
      When it matters: When you want audio, calls, or voice features on the watch itself.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Amazfit Pop does not support music playback, the average smartwatch does. 53.9% of smartwatches support music playback.
    • No route tracking
      Amazfit Pop does not support route tracking, the average smartwatch does. 75.7% of smartwatches support route tracking.
      What it is: Route recording that stores the path taken during an outdoor session.
      When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Amazfit Pop does not support route tracking, the average smartwatch does. 75.7% of smartwatches support route tracking.
    • No coaching
      Amazfit Pop does not support coaching, the average smartwatch does. 51.8% of smartwatches support coaching.
      What it is: Guided training or wellness suggestions based on your data and habits.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: LOW

      Amazfit Pop does not support coaching, the average smartwatch does. 51.8% of smartwatches support coaching.
    • No call answering
      Amazfit Pop does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
      What it is: The ability to answer an incoming call directly from the watch.
      When it matters: When you want to handle calls or alerts without taking out your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Amazfit Pop does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • No voice commands
      Amazfit Pop does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
      What it is: The ability to control functions or start actions using spoken commands.
      When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Amazfit Pop does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.

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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about Amazfit Pop?

    • High-quality AMOLED displays with vibrant colours and good outdoor visibility
    • Excellent battery life, typically lasting 10–12 days under normal usage
    • Premium build quality featuring metallic frames and comfortable strap options
    • Support for Bluetooth calling with generally clear speaker and microphone performance
    • Affordable price point offering many high-end features for a budget cost

    What customers dislike about Amazfit Pop?

    • Lack of built-in GPS, requiring a connected smartphone for accurate outdoor tracking
    • Inconsistent health tracking accuracy, particularly with step counts and heart rate during high-intensity exercise
    • Notification system is often described as limited or 'broken,' with issues like repeated alerts and truncated text
    • Poor third-party app integration, specifically lacking native support for syncing with Strava or Google Fit
    • Mixed experiences with customer support, with many users reporting slow or non-existent responses to technical issues

    Expert reviews

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