Garmin Forerunner 30 vs. Huawei Watch GT Runner

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 30 and Huawei Watch GT Runner. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Forerunner 30 vs. Huawei Watch GT Runner Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 9 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later, HarmonyOS 2 or later
Activity/Sport Running, cycling Running
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 35.5 mm -
Height 40.7 mm -
Depth 13.4 mm -
Weight 37.3 g -
Body Details - Case only: 38.5 g
Body Material - Polymer fibres
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Accelerometer, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, 6-axis IMU sensor, air pressure sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, pace, cadence Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, menstrual cycle, altitude, running index, recovery time, training load
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features VO2 max, sunlight readable, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap Store & play music, irregular beat alerts, music playback control, weather information, Personal AI Running Coach, HUAWEI TruSeen 5.0+, HUAWEI TruSport, voice guidance, linear motor
Notifications - Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS receiver GPS/GNSS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Wireless Interface Bluetooth NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BR/EDR + BLE
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 128 x 128 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size 0.93" 1.43"
Dimensions (WxH) 23.5 mm x 23.4 mm -
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Type - Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Case Size - 46 mm
Crystal Type Chemically strengthened glass -
Case Shape Rounded square Round
Case Details Black Grey | Black
BAND Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Band Type Strap Strap
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 140-200 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Slate grey Grey | Black
STORAGE Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Storage Capacity - 4 GB
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Technology - Lithium polymer
Capacity - 451 mAh
Battery Life 5 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Typical usage - up to 14 days
Heavy usage - up to 7 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Forerunner 30 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Included Accessories Charging cable 2 wrist straps, charging cradle, charging cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Calendar, Alarm, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ -
Compliant Standards - ISO 22810
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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