Garmin Forerunner 45 vs. Amazfit GTS 2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 45 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Forerunner 45 vs. Amazfit GTS 2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 10 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 42 mm -
Height 42 mm -
Depth 11.4 mm -
Weight 36 g -
Body Details - Case only: 24.7 g
Body Material - Plastic, aluminium alloy
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, BioTracker 2 PPG biological tracking optical sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, 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, find phone function, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device Making a call, inactivity alert, alarm, store & play music, huami-PAI Health Assessment System, weather information, event reminders
Notifications Calendar, Email, social apps SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS receiver
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Alexa
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 208 x 208 pixels 348 x 442 pixels
Screen Size 1.04" 1.65"
Pixel Density - 341 ppi
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Case Shape Round Square
Case Back - Polymer
Case Details Black Midnight black | Urban grey | Desert gold
BAND Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Band Type Band Strap
Band Size L -
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 129-197 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black | Lava red -
STORAGE Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
User Memory - 3 GB
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Capacity - 246 mAh
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 13 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 45 Amazfit GTS 2
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging stand
Preloaded Software - Amazon Alexa
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - A1969
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