Amazfit

Amazfit[5] is a smart wearable brand[6] established in September 2015.[7] It is manufactured[8] and owned by Huami.[9] The brand offers wearable devices including smartwatches,[10] fitness bands,[11] and equipment related to health and sports. [12]

Amazfit
IndustryConsumer electronics
smart wearable[1]
FoundedSeptember 2015
Productssmartwatches[2]
fitness trackers[3]
ParentHuami[4]
Websiteamazfit.com

History

Amazfit was unveiled in 2015, along with release of its first smart band.[13] In 2016, the brand's first smartwatch was launched.[14] In April 2017, [15] it launched Amazfit Health Band,[16] with built-in ECG sensor.[17]

A self-developed[18] chipset called "Huangshan-1" [19] was exhibited at Mobile World Congress[20] and applied to Amazfit devices in 2019.[21]

In January 2020, Amazfit attended the CES 2020 in Las Vegas,[22] and unveiled new products of smartwatches.[23]

In April 2020, [24] its parent company partnered with a laboratory led by Zhong Nanshan[25] to use wearable devices to track respiratory diseases.[26]

References
  1. David Nield (Jan 13, 2021). "Check out some of the top tech from CES 2021". TechRadar.
  2. Lucy Hedges (May 23, 2018). "Is Huami Doomed to Become the Next Fitbit?". Fox Business.
  3. Sam Byford (Mar 4, 2020). "This Xiaomi-backed smartwatch has incredible battery life". The Verge.
  4. Rick Broida (Nov 23, 2020). "The new Amazfit Band 5 fitness tracker drops to $30 (save $20)". CNET.
  5. Mike Freeman (Sep 10, 2018). "Qualcomm hopes to spark Android smartwatch market with new battery saving chip design". The Baltimore Sun.
  6. "Amazfit GTS 2 available for pre-order: Check India price and features". The Indian Express. Dec 19, 2020.
  7. "Amazfit Smartwatch will be available in 2870 Walmart stores in North America". Xinhua News Agency. 2020-09-24.
  8. Kuwar Singh (September 10, 2018). "Apple's early-generation smartwatch rules a market where the iPhone is struggling". Quartz.
  9. Rita Liao (May 22, 2020). "Xiaomi's investment house of IoT surpasses 300 companies". TechCrunch.
  10. Lucy Hedges (11 Dec 2020). "The Lust List: new tech we want this week". Metro (British newspaper).
  11. Ross Rubin (July 28, 2020). "Noise-canceling headphones that help you sleep through any snore". ZDNet.
  12. "Amazfit is first staged at MWC in Barcelona". PCQuest. 2019-03-01.
  13. James Stables (September 18, 2015). "Amazefit band is a gorgeous ceramic tracker aimed at women". Wareable.com.
  14. "Xiaomi unveils AMAZFIT smartwatch". Firstpost. Aug 30, 2016.
  15. Conor Allison (April 26, 2017). "Amazfit Health Band is bringing ECG tracking to the party". Wareable.com.
  16. "WeLoop Hey S3, an Apple Watch-clone, launched on Xiaomi's MIJIA platform, priced at $78". BGR. April 28, 2017.
  17. Mihai Matei (April 25, 2017). "Huami Amazfit Health Band With IP67 Certification Announced". Android Headlines.
  18. "Huami shipped 27.5 million units in 2018". Xinhua News Agency. 2019-03-15.
  19. Nitin Dahad (Mar 1, 2019). "Wearables Firm Invests $8 Million in RISC-V Startup". EE Times.
  20. "Amazfit debuts at MWC". Hong Kong Commercial Daily. 2019-03-02.
  21. "Xiaomi's Huami launches the Amazfit Verge, Health Band 1S and a new SoC in China". Firstpost. Sep 19, 2018.
  22. Rohit KVN (Jan 2, 2020). "CES 2020: Amazfit T-Rex is confirmed, this is how it will look". The Indian Express.
  23. Rohit KVN (Jan 8, 2020). "CES 2020: Amazfit T-Rex, Bip S smartwatches launched". Deccan Herald.
  24. Hemani Sheth (April 18, 2020). "Huami Amazfit collaborates with Chinese research institutes on wearable joint lab". The Hindu Business Line.
  25. "China wants to use fitness trackers to monitor coronavirus survivors". South China Morning Post. 10 Apr 2020.
  26. John Artman (May 18, 2020). "Fitbit's Chinese rival Amazfit mulls a transparent, self-disinfecting mask". TechCrunch.
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