Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 245 and Amazfit Bip S. 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 | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | iOS 10 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling | - |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 42.3 mm | 35.3 mm |
Height | 42.3 mm | 42 mm |
Depth | 12.2 mm | 11.4 mm |
Weight | 38.5 g | 31 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Polycarbonate, 316L grade stainless steel |
Protection | Waterproof | Dustproof, waterproof |
Colours | Black | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor | Barometer, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, heart rate, stress level | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery | Music remote handling |
Notifications | SMS, social apps, incoming calls | Missed calls, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth 5.0 LE |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | TFT - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 176 x 176 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.28" |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Type | - | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Case Shape | Round | Rectangular |
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Case Details | Black | Red orange |
BAND | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Band Type | Band | Strap |
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Band Width | 20 mm | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 127-204 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | TPU silicone |
Band Colour | Grey | Merlot | - |
BATTERY | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
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Capacity | - | 200 mAh |
Battery Life | - | 40 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days |
Regular usage - up to 40 days GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s) Standby time - up to 90 days |
Standby Time | - | 90 days |
Recharge Time | - | 2.5 hour(s) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit Bip S |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cable, charging clip |
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Preloaded Software | Calendar, Weather, Timer, Fitness Age | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |