Garmin Forerunner 45 vs. Huawei Watch 4 Pro

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 45 and Huawei Watch 4 Pro. 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 45 vs. Huawei Watch 4 Pro Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later, iOS 13.0 or later
Activity/Sport - Multisport
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: 65 g
Body Material - Aerospace-grade titanium
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant, dust-resistant
Colours - Titanium
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, depth sensor, optical heart sensor, ECG sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, location, stress level, respiratory rate, breath, altitude, ECG, nap
Modes - 100+ Workout modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device Call handling, camera remote control, find phone function, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Route Back, customisable watch faces, arterial stiffness detection, sedentary lifestyle reminder, HUAWEI TruSleep, HUAWEI Assistant TODAY
Notifications Calendar, Email, social apps SMS, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CELLULAR Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Wi-Fi, LTE, NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BLE/BR
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective LTPO AMOLED - colour
Resolution 208 x 208 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size 1.04" 1.5"
Pixel Density - 310 ppi
Screen Protection - Sapphire glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Type - Touch sensitive screen, side button, rotating crown
CASE Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Crystal Type - Sapphire crystal
Case Shape Round Round
Rugged Design - Yes
Case Details Black Titanium
BAND Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Band Type Band Strap
Band Size L -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 129-197 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Leather
Band Colour Black | Lava red Dark brown
STORAGE Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
RAM Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
RAM Size - 2 GB
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Battery Life - 21 day(s)
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
Ultra-long battery life mode - up to 21 days
Ultra-long battery life mode (typical usage) - up to 12 days
Typical usage - up to 4.5 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time - 90 min
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Forerunner 45 Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cradle, charging cable
Preloaded Software - VoLTE
Compliant Standards - IP6X, ISO 22810, EN13319
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 0.57 W/kg (head)
1.26 W/kg (body)
2.56 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Manufacturer Model Number - MDS-AL00
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