It really took a long time, almost two years, but for the new Xiaomi Mi Band 3 the wait was worth it. As soon as 3 months have passed since the official launch where users' attention has been captured by one variant equipped with an NFC sensor, which would greatly enrich the functionality of the third generation fitness band, considering that in China the NFC standard is very exploited. But if the standard version of Xiaomi Mi Band 3 has arrived on store shelves almost immediately for the NFC variant, the company has reserved the launch for the month of September, without however specifying the day.
The company has in the last hours begun to increase the hype for the Mi Band 3 NFC, posting on the various social networks some teasers that suggest the imminent release on the market, and it is Huang Wang himself, Huami's CEO, who published on his Weibo social profile, which the new product has passed all the tests for the sale of wearable on the market. The adoption of the NFC sensor would allow the Xiaomi bracelet to support i contactless payments through MiPay, or payments with City Bus Card in over 167 cities in China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzen, Wuhan etc ..
Xiaomi Mi Band 3 NFC ready for sale: here is the APP interface
Xiaomi Mi Band 3 NFC will come on the market with a price of 199 yuan, equivalent to about 25 euros, and as we have just said the commercialization should take place by the end of September, who knows maybe in conjunction with the launch of Mi 8 Youth. In the photos below you can see that from the interface of the Mi Fit app, the "Bus Card" function in action while the NFC wording has been added about the description of the third generation Xiaomi bracelet, which now it also supports the verification of the balance, recharge and interrogation of the MiPay transaction records.
I will not be re-listing all the technical specifications of the new MiN 3 NFC and the standard version, to which I refer you instead to our Full review both in writing and video, but I remind you and underline only that to translate the wrist gadget you will not have to perform modding or other operations, as the official app Mi Fit will automatically translate the firmware from Chinese into Italian.
But do you know if you can use it with Android Pay?
I would take the NFC version only and exclusively for that since A1 does not have the chip
아니오, 사용할 수 없어요, 그 위에, 티머니도 안 되요. 미 벤드 3 NFC가 중국어 밖에 다른 언어가 치원 안된지 …..