Garmin Forerunner 55 vs. Amazfit GTR Mini

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 55 and Amazfit GTR Mini. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Forerunner 55 vs. Amazfit GTR Mini Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Zepp OS 2.0
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 12 or later, Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 42 mm -
Height 42 mm -
Depth 11.6 mm -
Weight 37 g -
Body Details - With band: 24.6 g
Body Material - Plastic, stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Monterra grey Midnight black | Misty pink | Ocean blue
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, geomagnetic sensor, BioTracker PPG biological tracking optical sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level Calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle, personal activity intelligence (PAI), sleep duration, altitude, recovery time, training load, training effect, REM phases, sleep quality score, nap, sleep breathing quality
Modes - Do-not-disturb mode, 126 sport modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, idle alert, Garmin Connect compatible, Body Battery Camera remote control, find phone function, VO2 max, OTA update, breathing training function, music playback control, weather information, event reminders, rotor motor, Quick Reply, pomodoro timer, customisable watch faces, PeakBeats workout status algorithm, ExerSense algorithm, SomnusCare, password protection, Virtual Pacer, sedentary lifestyle reminder, circularly-polarised GPS aerial, 5 satellite positioning systems
Notifications Calendar, Email, social apps Calendar, SMS, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate, low blood-oxygen, high stress level
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS receiver GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Bluetooth 5.2
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 208 x 208 pixels 416 x 416 pixels
Screen Size 1.04" 1.28"
Pixel Density - 326 ppi
Screen Protection Chemically strengthened glass Fingerprint-resistant coating, tempered glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen, side button
CASE Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Case Shape Round Circular
Case Details Black | White | Aqua green -
BAND Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 150-200 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black | White | Aqua green -
CPU Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
CPU Type - Huangshan 2S
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Capacity - 280 mAh
Battery Life 14 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days
Typical usage - up to 14 days
Heavy usage - up to 7 days
Battery saver mode - up to 20 days
Watch mode - up to 30 days
GPS mode - up to 25 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Forerunner 55 Amazfit GTR Mini
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software - Games, Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Timer
Compliant Standards - ISO 22810
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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