Garmin vívoactive 4S vs. Amazfit T-Rex 2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive 4S and Amazfit T-Rex 2. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin vívoactive 4S vs. Amazfit T-Rex 2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Zepp OS
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 12 or later, Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 40 mm 47.1 mm
Height 40 mm 47.1 mm
Depth 12.7 mm 13.65 mm
Weight 40 g 66.5 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer Polymer
Protection Water-resistant Shockproof, water-resistant, salt fog protection, freezeproof, heat-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, BioTracker PPG 3.0 biometric sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle
Modes - 150+ sports modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery Camera remote control, find phone function, flashlight, alarm, realtime location tracking, weather information, event reminders, PAI Health Assessment System, pomodoro timer, stopwatch timer, PeakBeats workout status algorithm, OxygenBeats algorithm, ExerSense algorithm, SomnusCare, Dual-band navigation
Notifications SMS, incoming calls Missed calls, calendar, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ Bluetooth 5.0 BLE
DISPLAY Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 218 x 218 pixels 454 x 454 pixels
Screen Size 1.1" 1.39"
Pixel Density - 326 ppi
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Type Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Case Size 40 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Slate stainless steeel -
Case Back Polymer -
Case Details Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose Ember black | Wild green | Desert khaki | Astro black and gold
BAND Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 18 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 110-175 mm 140-205 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose Ember black | Wild green | Desert khaki
BATTERY Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity - 500 mAh
Battery Life 7 day(s) 24 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hour(s)
Smartwatch with music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 5 hour(s)
Typical usage - up to 24 days
Battery safe mode - up to 45 days
Heavy usage - up to 10 days
Accurate mode (with GPS) - up to 26 hour(s)
Balanced mode (with GPS) - up to 50 hour(s)
Power saving mode (with GPS) - up to 58 hour(s)
Ultra-low temperature (with GPS) - up to 10 hour(s)
Ultra-low temperature (without GPS) - up to 9 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívoactive 4S Amazfit T-Rex 2
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging dock
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ Zepp App
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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