HONOR MagicWatch 2 vs. Garmin fēnix 7X Solar

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HONOR MagicWatch 2 and Garmin fēnix 7X Solar. 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

HONOR MagicWatch 2 vs. Garmin fēnix 7X Solar Comparison Chart
GENERAL HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Running, fitness, cycling, hiking, climbing, walking Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 41.8 mm -
Height 41.8 mm -
Weight 29 g -
Body Details - With band: 96 g
Case only: 68 g
Body Material 316L grade stainless steel Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black agate -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance, temperature
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features VO2 max, HUAWEI TruSleep 2.0, real-time VoiceOver, HUAWEI TruSeen 3.5, HUAWEI TruRelax, personalised Watch Faces Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor
Notifications Email, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 390 x 390 pixels 280 x 280 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.4"
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Case Size 42 mm 51 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Back - Metal
Case Details - Slate grey
BAND HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width - 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 127-210 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Black
STORAGE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Storage Capacity 4 GB 16 GB
User Memory 2 GB -
CPU HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Manufacturer Huawei -
CPU Type Kirin A1 -
BATTERY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 7 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Regular usage - up to 7 days Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days
Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 37 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 90 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 1 year
GPS mode - up to 89 hour(s)
GPS mode (with solar) - up to 122 hour(s)
All satellite systems mode - up to 63 hours
All satellite systems mode (with solar) - up to 77 hours
All satellite systems with music mode - up to 16 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 213 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 578 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 62 days
Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 139 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin fēnix 7X Solar
Included Accessories - Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Music Player, Alarm Clock, Weather -
SAR Value - 0.75 W/kg (body), 0.27 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature - 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty -
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