Garmin Instinct Solar vs. Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Instinct Solar and Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Instinct Solar vs. Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later, iOS 12 or later
Activity/Sport Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 45 mm 36.56 mm
Height 45 mm 42.58 mm
Depth 15.3 mm 9.99 mm
Weight 53 g 37 g
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak Elegant black
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Sensors Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope
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, blood pressure, menstrual cycle
Modes Stealth mode 100+ Workout modes, do-not-disturb mode
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 Find phone function, answering a call, phone unlocking, automatic exercise recognition, SOS call, auto pause, music playback control, weather information, personalised Watch Faces, stopwatch timer, 10 preloaded running courses, brightness: 600 nits
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps SMS, Email, social apps, calls, sedentary
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Payment Technology - Alipay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Xiao Ai
CELLULAR Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Messaging Services - WeChat
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ NFC, Bluetooth 5.2
DISPLAY Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 128 x 128 pixels 390 x 450 pixels
Screen Size - 1.75"
Dimensions (WxH) 23 mm x 23 mm -
Pixel Density - 341 ppi
Screen Protection Power Glass -
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Case Size - 42 mm
Case Shape Round -
Case Details Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo -
BAND Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 132-224 mm 135-200 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Pin buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo -
BATTERY Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 56 day(s) 12 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 12 days
Heavy usage - up to 7 days
GPS + HR mode (Continuous reception) - up to 18 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Instinct Solar Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging cable
Compliant Standards MIL-STD-810 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - M2215W1
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