Side by side comparison and review of Fitbit Blaze and Garmin Instinct 2 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 | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android, Windows Phone | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 42 mm | 45 mm |
Height | - | 45 mm |
Depth | - | 14.5 mm |
Weight | 44 g | 53 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Weatherproof, splashproof, sweatproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, altimeter, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, HR zones, PurePulse heart rate technology, automatic exercise recognition, changeable frame | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, solar charging, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Type | LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | - | 176 x 176 pixels |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Screen Protection | - | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Push buttons |
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CASE | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Case Size | - | 45 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Case Details | Gold | Gunmetal | Mist grey | Graphite |
BAND | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Size | S | - |
Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 140-170 mm | 135-230 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Elastomer | Silicone |
Band Colour | Slim pink | Black | Blue | Plum | - |
STORAGE | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 MB |
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BATTERY | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 5 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 65 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 70 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 370 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 48 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 32 days |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Fitbit Blaze | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Clock, Silent alarm | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 10 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |