Garmin Instinct 2S vs. Amazfit GTR 4

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Instinct 2S and Amazfit GTR 4. 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 Instinct 2S vs. Amazfit GTR 4 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Zepp OS
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
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 40 mm -
Height 40 mm -
Depth 13.3 mm -
Weight 42 g -
Body Details - With band: 34 g
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer Aluminium alloy frame
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, gyroscope, BioTracker PPG 4.0 biometric sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle, personal activity intelligence (PAI), recovery time, training load, sleep quality score, nap, sleep breathing quality
Modes - 154 sports modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection Strength training guidance, camera remote control, find phone function, answering a call, VO2 max, making a call, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, auto pause, auto lap, realtime location tracking, music playback control, weather information, PeakBeats workout status algorithm, ExerSense algorithm, Dual-band navigation, linear motor, Virtual Pacer, track run mode, smart trajectory correction, route file import
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls 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 Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver -
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Alexa built-in
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 BLE
DISPLAY Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 156 x 156 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size - 1.43"
Dimensions (WxH) 20.12 mm x 20.12 mm -
Pixel Density - 326 ppi
Screen Protection Chemically strengthened glass Fingerprint-resistant coating, tempered glass, anti-glare bezel
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Type Push buttons Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Case Size 40 mm -
Case Shape Round Circular
Case Back - Polycarbonate
Case Details Deep orchid Aluminium alloy
BAND Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 20 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 112-180 mm 150-215 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Pin buckle
Band Material Silicone Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - Superspeed black | Vintage brown leather
STORAGE Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Storage Capacity 32 MB -
User Memory - 2.3 GB
BATTERY Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 475 mAh
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 50 days
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 54 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 25 days
Typical usage - up to 14 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 24 days
Clock - up to 50 days
Heavy usage - up to 7 days
Accurate mode (with GPS) - up to 25 hours
GPS mode - up to 44 hours
Power saving mode (with GPS) - up to 52 hours
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit GTR 4
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software - To Do List, Games, Stopwatch, Calendar, World clock, Alarm Clock, Reminders, Timer, Compass, Countdown timer
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C 0 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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