Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Instinct and Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite. 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 | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, eSport, climbing, yoga, workout, snowboarding, cardio training, rower, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking | Running, trekking, walking, indoor cycling, pool swimming, open water swimming, treadmill, cricket, trail running, freestyle, outdoor cycling |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 45 mm | - |
Height | 45 mm | - |
Depth | 15.3 mm | - |
Weight | 53 g | - |
Body Details | - | Case only: 21 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | - |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor | 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, 3-axis accelerometer, optical heart 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, breath |
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 | Find phone function, flashlight, idle alert, alarm, music playback control, weather information |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps | SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | A-GPS/GPS/GLONASS receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | Bluetooth |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct | Xiaomi Mi Watch 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 320 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.4" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Pixel Density | - | 323 ppi |
Screen Protection | Chemically strengthened glass | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite |
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Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite |
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Case Shape | Round | Square |
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Bezel | Fibre-reinforced polymer | - |
Case Details | Black lava | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Tundra | Graphite | Flame red | Black | Navy blue | Ivory |
BAND | Garmin Instinct | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite |
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Band Type | Strap | Strap |
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Band Width | 22 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 132-224 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | TPU |
Band Colour | Lava black | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Black | Navy blue | Ivory |
BATTERY | Garmin Instinct | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Capacity | - | 230 mAh |
Battery Life | 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 9 days GPS mode - up to 10 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Recharge Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cradle |
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Preloaded Software | STR3AMUP! | - |
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 | 2-year warranty |