Garmin Forerunner 45S vs. Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 45S and Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite. 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 45S vs. Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 10 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 39.5 mm 35.3 mm
Height 39.5 mm 41.2 mm
Depth 11.4 mm 10.7 mm
Weight 32 g 35 g
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Accelerometer, digital compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, breath, menstrual cycle
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 Idle alert, music playback control, weather information, female health
Notifications Calendar, Email, social apps SMS, Email, social apps
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective TFT - colour
Resolution 208 x 208 pixels 320 x 360 pixels
Screen Size 1.04" 1.55"
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Case Shape Round Square
Case Details White | Iris | Black Black | Ivory | Blue
BAND Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Band Type Band Strap
Band Size S -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 124-185 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone TPU
Band Colour White | Iris | Black Black | Ivory | Blue
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Capacity - 262 mAh
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
Typical usage - up to 10 days
Heavy usage - up to 5 days
GPS mode - up to 14 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Forerunner 45S Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging cable
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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