Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Instinct and Huawei Watch GT. 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 | Huawei Watch GT |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | RTOS |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later, iOS 9 or later |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, eSport, climbing, yoga, workout, snowboarding, cardio training, rower, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking | - |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Width | 45 mm | 46.5 mm |
Height | 45 mm | 46.5 mm |
Depth | 15.3 mm | 10.6 mm |
Weight | 53 g | 46 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Plastic, stainless steel, ceramic |
Protection | Waterproof | Dustproof, waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor | Ambient light sensor, barometer, heart rate, 9-axis accelerometer, infrared wear sensor, 9-axis compass, 9-axis gyro sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken |
Goal Setting | Yes | - |
Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, Physio TrueUp | Music remote handling, call alerts |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps | SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | Bluetooth 4.2 |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 128 x 128 pixels | 454 x 454 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.39" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Aspect Ratio | - | Full circle |
Pixel Density | - | 326 ppi |
Screen Protection | Chemically strengthened glass | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Case Size | - | 46 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | - |
Bezel | Fibre-reinforced polymer | - |
Case Details | Black lava | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Tundra | Graphite | Flame red | Titanium grey stainless steel |
BAND | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Band Type | Strap | 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 | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | Lava black | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Dark green |
STORAGE | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Storage Capacity | - | 128 MB |
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RAM | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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RAM Size | - | 16 MB |
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CPU | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Manufacturer | - | ARM |
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CPU Type | - | Cortex-M4 |
BATTERY | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Capacity | - | 178 mAh |
Battery Life | 14 day(s) | 14 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days Esports mode - up to 80 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 40 hour(s) |
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Rechargeable Battery | Yes | - |
Recharge Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch GT |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cable, magnetic charging dock |
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Preloaded Software | STR3AMUP! | Google Maps Navigation, Google Now |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |