In depth comparison and review of HONOR MagicWatch 2 and Garmin Venu 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.
GENERAL | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Running, fitness, cycling, hiking, climbing, walking | Golf, running, ski, cycling, hiking, indoor running, indoor cycling, pool swimming, yoga, snowboarding, stepper, strength training, cardio training, treadmill, elliptical, rower, stand up paddleboarding, bouldering, indoor climbing |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 41.8 mm | 45.4 mm |
Height | 41.8 mm | 45.4 mm |
Depth | - | 12.2 mm |
Weight | 29 g | 49 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 Venu 2 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, thermometre, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope |
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Tracking Data | Distance, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level | Distance, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, swing data, stress level, respiratory rate, menstrual cycle, hydration |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | VO2 max, HUAWEI TruSleep 2.0, real-time VoiceOver, HUAWEI TruSeen 3.5, HUAWEI TruRelax, personalised Watch Faces | Find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, alarm, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, music playback control, weather information |
Notifications | Email, incoming calls | Calendar, applications |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 390 x 390 pixels | 416 x 416 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.3" |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Case Size | 42 mm | 45 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | - | Slate stainless steeel |
Case Details | - | Black | Granite blue |
BAND | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 135-200 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black | Granite blue |
STORAGE | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | - |
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User Memory | 2 GB | - |
CPU | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Manufacturer | Huawei | - |
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CPU Type | Kirin A1 | - |
BATTERY | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Battery Life | 7 day(s) | 12 day(s) |
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Battery Life Details | Regular usage - up to 7 days | Smartwatch mode - up to 11 days GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s) Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 12 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | HONOR MagicWatch 2 | Garmin Venu 2 |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Music Player, Alarm Clock, Weather | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |