Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Instinct and Huawei Watch Ultimate. 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.
GENERAL | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 9 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, eSport, climbing, yoga, workout, snowboarding, cardio training, rower, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | 45 mm | - |
Height | 45 mm | - |
Depth | 15.3 mm | - |
Weight | 53 g | - |
Body Details | - | Case only: 76 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Zirconium-based liquid metal |
Protection | Waterproof | Corrosion-resistant, water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant |
Colours | - | Expedition black | Voyage blue |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, magnetometer, SpO2 sensor, depth sensor, optical heart sensor, ECG sensor, PPG sensor, gyroscope, temperature 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, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, swing data, stress level, average speed, ascent, altitude, ECG |
Modes | - | 100+ Workout modes, 100-metre scuba diving mode |
Goal Setting | Yes | 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 | Call handling, camera remote control, find phone function, flashlight, OTA update, Serene (breathing exercise), music playback control, weather information, Route Back, Quick Reply, HUAWEI TruSeen 5.0+, customisable watch faces, arterial stiffness detection, HUAWEI TruSleep 3.0, dim mode, Bühlmann decompression algorithm, expedition mode |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps | SMS, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate, low blood-oxygen |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GNSS receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BLE/BR |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 128 x 128 pixels | 466 x 466 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.5" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Pixel Density | - | 311 ppi |
Screen Protection | Chemically strengthened glass | Sapphire glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons, rotating crown |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
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Bezel | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Nanocrystalline ceramic |
Case Back | - | Nanocrystalline ceramic |
Case Details | Black lava | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Tundra | Graphite | Flame red | - |
BAND | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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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 | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) |
Band Colour | Lava black | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Steel |
BATTERY | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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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) |
Typical usage - up to 14 days Heavy usage - up to 8 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Recharge Time | - | 60 min |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct | Huawei Watch Ultimate |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cradle, charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | STR3AMUP! | - |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G | IP68, EN 13319, ISO 22810 |
SAR Value | - | 0.17 W/kg (body), 0.11 W/kg (head), 0.52 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | CLB-B19 |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |