HONOR MagicWatch 2 vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HONOR MagicWatch 2 and Garmin Venu 2 Plus. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

HONOR MagicWatch 2 vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus Comparison Chart
GENERAL HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
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
Audio Input - Microphone
Width 41.8 mm 43.6 mm
Height 41.8 mm 43.6 mm
Depth - 12.6 mm
Weight 29 g 51 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 Plus
Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, active time
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features VO2 max, HUAWEI TruSleep 2.0, real-time VoiceOver, HUAWEI TruSeen 3.5, HUAWEI TruRelax, personalised Watch Faces Call handling, music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, animated workouts, music playback control, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection
Notifications Email, incoming calls Missed calls, calendar, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface, voice (intelligent assistant)
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Voice Controlled - Indirect
CONNECTIVITY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type AMOLED - colour AMOLED - colour
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 Plus
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Case Size 42 mm 43 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Slate stainless steeel
Case Back - Stainless steel
Case Details - Slate | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
BAND HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-190 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Leather
Band Colour - Brown | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
STORAGE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
User Memory 2 GB -
CPU HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Manufacturer Huawei -
CPU Type Kirin A1 -
BATTERY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Technology - Lithium polymer
Battery Life 7 day(s) 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details Regular usage - up to 7 days Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Included Accessories - Silicon wristband, charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Music Player, Alarm Clock, Weather Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
SAR Value - 1.45 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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