Side by side comparison and review of Amazfit Bip S and Garmin Instinct Solar. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS 10 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 35.3 mm | 45 mm |
Height | 42 mm | 45 mm |
Depth | 11.4 mm | 15.3 mm |
Weight | 31 g | 53 g |
Body Material | Polycarbonate, 316L grade stainless steel | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | - | Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Sensors | Barometer, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Modes | - | Stealth mode |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling | Music remote handling, Heart Rate target zone selector, find phone function, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, night vision compatibility, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing |
Notifications | Missed calls, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Type | TFT - colour - transflective | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | 176 x 176 pixels | 128 x 128 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.28" | - |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Case Shape | Rectangular | Round |
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Case Details | Red orange | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo |
BAND | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | 20 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 132-224 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | TPU silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo |
BATTERY | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 200 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 40 day(s) | 56 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Regular usage - up to 40 days GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s) Standby time - up to 90 days |
Smartwatch mode - up to 24 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 54 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 56 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 30 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 38 hour(s) |
Standby Time | 90 days | - |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Amazfit Bip S | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Included Accessories | Charging cable, charging clip | Charging/data cable |
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Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD-810 |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |