Xiaomi Mi Smart Safe Box (BGX-5/X1-3001) Review

Xiaomi Mijia Smart Safe Deposit Box is a new electronic safe deposit box developed by Xiaomi. The device has a small size, so it can easily fit into the living space. The inner frame of the safe is made of reliable shock-resistant material, and the control unit and the lock itself are made of 65 Mn steel, which is often used in the construction of ships or bridges. You can store small valuable items or important papers for you, the safe will reliably protect the contents and in the event of a break-in or drilling of the mechanism, it will immediately notify its owner. 6 ways to open The manufacturer offers several ways to unlock the safe for the owner''s choice. The device can be opened with a Bluetooth connection, a key, a one-time or permanent password, a fingerprint, and two-step verification. The latter method implies the simultaneous operation of several presented options. For example, scanning a fingerprint and entering a password. Such a system will significantly improve privacy and increase the level of safety of your belongings. Support for 20-bit password The classic way to open a safe is to enter a password. You can enter a few numbers or come up with a complex combination up to 20 bits long. You can unlock the device not only for you, but also for your close friends or relatives, in case of your absence. To do this, you must send a temporary code that allows you to open the safe once. This can be done remotely by installing a proprietary mobile application. Enhanced security The device is equipped with multiple protections to keep your belongings safe. By synchronizing your device with the mobile app, you will be able to receive notifications regarding the status of the device, as well as alerts in case of hacking or theft. In addition, the new version has a "virtual password" option. Its essence lies in the fact that you can enter a real password before or after entering random false numbers. In the case of surveillance, a potential attacker will not be able to guess which numbers are true and which are just an imitation. Level C lock The Xiaomi Mijia Smart Safe Deposit Box has a secure class C lock. According to another classification, this level corresponds to the third class of protection standard. In the event of severe damage to the case or tampering with the keypad, the lock mechanism maintains the lock and protects the contents from potential theft. Data sheet