A solid, affordable fitness tracker with many functions. The tracking is sometimes a little inaccurate, but as a general companion for your health and fitness, it is one of the best on the market.

Smartwatches and fitness wristbands are now real all-rounders: they serve as heart rate monitors and altimeters, count steps, calculate distance travelled and calories burned and analyse sleep patterns. Some can also be used to play music, make phone calls or send and receive messages...

The Smart Band 8 Active from Xiaomi offers a very detailed training evaluation, vibrant colours and simple operation.