In depth comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 745 and Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active. 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.
| GENERAL | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 9 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later |
| Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 43.8 mm | - |
| Height | 43.8 mm | - |
| Depth | 13.3 mm | - |
| Weight | 47 g | - |
| Body Details | - | Case only: 26 g |
| Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Polymer |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor | Accelerometer, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, temperature, hydration, recovery time, training load | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, menstrual cycle, temperature, recovery time, training load, nap |
| Modes | - | 97 sport modes |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, VIRB control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, music playback control, weather information | Call handling, call history, camera remote control, HR zones with visual and audible alerts, find phone function, VO2 max, Reminders to Move, breathing training function, store & play music, animated workouts, HUAWEI TruSleep 2.0, music playback control, weather information, HUAWEI TruRelax, Reminders, Route Back, instant message reply, HUAWEI TruSeen 5.0+, customisable watch faces, linear motor, tap to transfer |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS receiver |
| Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | HUAWEI Assistant |
| IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE/BR |
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| DISPLAY | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 336 x 480 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.74" |
| Pixel Density | - | 336 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, push button |
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| CASE | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Case Shape | Round | Rectangular |
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| Bezel | Fibre-reinforced polymer | - |
| Case Back | - | Polymer |
| Case Details | Black | Neo tropic | Midnight black | Isle blue | Sakura pink |
| BAND | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Band Type | Band | Strap |
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| Band Width | 22 mm | 20 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 126-216 mm | 130-210 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Black | Midnight black | Isle blue | Sakura pink |
| BATTERY | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium polymer |
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| Capacity | - | 292 mAh |
| Battery Life | 7 day(s) | 10 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 21 hour(s) |
Typical usage - up to 10 days Heavy usage - up to 7 days |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| Recharge Time | - | 72 min |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Forerunner 745 | Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active |
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| Included Accessories | USB cable | Charging cradle, charging cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ | Stopwatch, Contacts, Alarm, Reminders, Timer, Compass, Flashlight |
| Compliant Standards | - | ISO 22810 |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 45 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -10 °C |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty | 2-year warranty |
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