HONOR Watch Magic vs. Garmin Instinct 2S Solar

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HONOR Watch Magic and Garmin Instinct 2S Solar. 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 Watch Magic vs. Garmin Instinct 2S Solar Comparison Chart
GENERAL HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width - 40 mm
Height - 40 mm
Depth 9.8 mm 13.3 mm
Weight 32.5 g 43 g
Body Material 316L stainless steel alloy Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Sensors - Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Automatic exercise recognition Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, solar charging, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, NFC Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution 390 x 390 pixels 156 x 156 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" -
Dimensions (WxH) - 20 mm x 20 mm
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Screen Protection - Power Glass
INPUT DEVICE HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Type Touch sensitive screen Push buttons
CASE HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Case Size - 40 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Case Details Meteorite black Neo tropic
BAND HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Band Type Band Band
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 112-180 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour Lava black -
STORAGE HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Storage Capacity - 32 MB
BATTERY HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 7 day(s) -
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days
Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 51 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 50 days
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 54 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 114 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s)
GPS mode (with solar) - up to 28 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 25 days
Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 105 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS HONOR Watch Magic Garmin Instinct 2S Solar
Included Accessories - Charging/data cable
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 100 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty -
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