Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Instinct 2 Solar and Amazfit GTR Mini. 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.
GENERAL | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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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 | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 45 mm | - |
Height | 45 mm | - |
Depth | 14.5 mm | - |
Weight | 53 g | - |
Body Details | - | With band: 24.6 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Plastic, stainless steel |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | - | Midnight black | Misty pink | Ocean blue |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, geomagnetic sensor, BioTracker PPG biological tracking optical sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, 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, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, solar charging, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection | 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 | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | 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 | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS receiver |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 176 x 176 pixels | 416 x 416 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.28" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Pixel Density | - | 326 ppi |
Screen Protection | Power Glass | Fingerprint-resistant coating, tempered glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Type | Push buttons | Touch sensitive screen, side button |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Case Size | 45 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Circular |
Case Details | Mist grey | Graphite | - |
BAND | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Band Type | Band | Strap |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 135-230 mm | 150-200 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
STORAGE | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Storage Capacity | 32 MB | - |
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CPU | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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CPU Type | - | Huangshan 2S |
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BATTERY | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Capacity | - | 280 mAh |
Battery Life | - | 14 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 65 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 70 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 370 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 48 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 32 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 Instinct 2 Solar | Amazfit GTR Mini |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Magnetic charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | - | Games, Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Timer |
Compliant Standards | - | ISO 22810 |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |