In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 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 | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later, iOS 11 or later | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Width | - | 45 mm |
| Height | - | 45 mm |
| Depth | - | 14.5 mm |
| Weight | - | 52 g |
| Body Details | Case only: 36 g With band: 62 g |
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| Body Material | - | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Waterproof |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Sensors | Altimeter, gravity sensor, ECG sensor, PPG sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, blood pressure, ECG, sleep quality score | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Call alerts, inactivity alert, ASUS HealthAI technology, medication reminder | 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 | SMS, Email | 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 receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| CONNECTIVITY | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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| DISPLAY | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Type | LCD - colour - high-reflective | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | - | 176 x 176 pixels |
| Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
| Screen Protection | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Push buttons |
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| CASE | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Case Size | - | 45 mm |
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| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Case Details | - | Graphite | Electric lime |
| BAND | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Band Type | Strap | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 135-230 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Medical silicone | Silicone |
| STORAGE | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 32 MB |
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| BATTERY | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 200 mAh | - |
| Battery Life | 10 day(s) | - |
| Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 10 days Power saving mode - up to 14 days |
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 |
| MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS VivoWatch SP HC-A05 | Garmin Instinct 2 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging clip | Charging/data cable |
|---|---|---|
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
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