In depth comparison and review of Garmin Instinct Solar 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.
GENERAL | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 10 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 45 mm | 35.3 mm |
Height | 45 mm | 41.2 mm |
Depth | 15.3 mm | 10.7 mm |
Weight | 53 g | 35 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | - |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, digital compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope |
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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 | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, breath, menstrual cycle |
Modes | Stealth mode | 100+ Workout modes |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, Heart Rate target zone selector, find phone function, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, night vision compatibility, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing | Idle alert, music playback control, weather information, female health |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps | SMS, Email, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth 5.0 |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | TFT - colour |
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Resolution | 128 x 128 pixels | 320 x 360 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.55" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Screen Protection | Power Glass | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Case Shape | Round | Square |
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Case Details | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Black | Ivory | Blue |
BAND | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Band Type | Band | Strap |
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Band Width | 22 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 132-224 mm | 140-210 mm |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | TPU |
Band Colour | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo | Black | Ivory | Blue |
BATTERY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Capacity | - | 262 mAh |
Battery Life | 56 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 24 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 54 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 56 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 30 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 38 hour(s) |
Typical usage - up to 10 days Heavy usage - up to 5 days GPS mode - up to 14 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct Solar | Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Magnetic charging cable |
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Compliant Standards | MIL-STD-810 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
Warranty | - | 2-year warranty |