Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 245 and Amazfit GTS 2. 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 GTS 2 |
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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 |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | 42.3 mm | - |
Height | 42.3 mm | - |
Depth | 12.2 mm | - |
Weight | 38.5 g | - |
Body Details | - | Case only: 24.7 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Plastic, aluminium alloy |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | Black | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, BioTracker 2 PPG biological tracking optical sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, heart rate, stress level | Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, personal activity intelligence (PAI), REM phases |
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 | Making a call, inactivity alert, alarm, store & play music, huami-PAI Health Assessment System, weather information, event reminders |
Notifications | SMS, social apps, incoming calls | SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS receiver |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Alexa |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 348 x 442 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.65" |
Pixel Density | - | 341 ppi |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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Type | - | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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Case Shape | Round | Square |
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Case Back | - | Polymer |
Case Details | Black | Midnight black | Urban grey | Desert gold |
BAND | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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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 | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Grey | Merlot | - |
STORAGE | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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User Memory | - | 3 GB |
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BATTERY | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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Capacity | - | 246 mAh |
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Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days |
Daily mode - up to 7 days Basic mode - up to 20 days GPS mode - up to 25 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Forerunner 245 | Amazfit GTS 2 |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Magnetic charging stand |
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Preloaded Software | Calendar, Weather, Timer, Fitness Age | Amazon Alexa |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | A1969 |