In depth comparison and review of Amazfit GTS 3 and Garmin Instinct 2. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.
GENERAL | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Zepp OS | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 12 or later, Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Multisport | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Width | - | 45 mm |
Height | - | 45 mm |
Depth | - | 14.5 mm |
Weight | - | 52 g |
Body Details | Case only: 24.4 g | - |
Body Material | Aluminium alloy | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, temperature, BioTracker PPG 3.0 biometric sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Camera remote control, find phone function, automatic exercise recognition, weather information, PAI Health Assessment System | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection |
Notifications | Calendar | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Alexa | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | 390 x 450 pixels | 176 x 176 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.75" | - |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Pixel Density | 341 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | Tempered glass | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Push buttons |
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CASE | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Case Size | - | 45 mm |
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Case Shape | Rectangular | Round |
Case Details | - | Graphite | Electric lime |
Crown Type | Classic crown | - |
BAND | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | 20 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 155-218 mm | 135-230 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Graphite black | Ivory white | Pink earth | - |
STORAGE | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 MB |
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BATTERY | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 250 mAh | - |
Battery Life Details | Battery safe mode - up to 20 days Heavy usage - up to 6 days Typical usage - up to 12 days GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 65 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 70 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 32 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Amazfit GTS 3 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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Included Accessories | Magnetic charging stand | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Zepp App | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |