Garmin Forerunner 245 vs. Amazfit GTR 4

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 245 and Amazfit GTR 4. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Forerunner 245 vs. Amazfit GTR 4 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Zepp OS
Supported Host Device OS - iOS 12 or later, Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later
Activity/Sport Running, swimming, ski, cycling Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 42.3 mm -
Height 42.3 mm -
Depth 12.2 mm -
Weight 38.5 g -
Body Details - With band: 34 g
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer Aluminium alloy frame
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Sensors Accelerometer, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, gyroscope, BioTracker PPG 4.0 biometric sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, heart rate, stress level Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle, personal activity intelligence (PAI), recovery time, training load, sleep quality score, nap, sleep breathing quality
Modes - 154 sports modes
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 Strength training guidance, camera remote control, find phone function, answering a call, VO2 max, making a call, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, auto pause, auto lap, realtime location tracking, music playback control, weather information, PeakBeats workout status algorithm, ExerSense algorithm, Dual-band navigation, linear motor, Virtual Pacer, track run mode, smart trajectory correction, route file import
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls SMS, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate, low blood-oxygen, high stress level
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Alexa built-in
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 BLE
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.43"
Pixel Density - 326 ppi
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant coating, tempered glass, anti-glare bezel
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Type - Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Case Shape Round Circular
Case Back - Polycarbonate
Case Details Black Aluminium alloy
BAND Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 20 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 127-204 mm 150-215 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Pin buckle
Band Material Silicone Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Grey | Merlot Superspeed black | Vintage brown leather
STORAGE Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
User Memory - 2.3 GB
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Capacity - 475 mAh
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
Typical usage - up to 14 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 24 days
Clock - up to 50 days
Heavy usage - up to 7 days
Accurate mode (with GPS) - up to 25 hours
GPS mode - up to 44 hours
Power saving mode (with GPS) - up to 52 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Forerunner 245 Amazfit GTR 4
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Calendar, Weather, Timer, Fitness Age To Do List, Games, Stopwatch, Calendar, World clock, Alarm Clock, Reminders, Timer, Compass, Countdown timer
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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