In depth comparison and review of Huawei Watch 2 Classic and Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire. 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 | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Android Wear 2.0 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.2 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 45 mm | - |
Height | 48.9 mm | - |
Depth | 12.6 mm | - |
Weight | 47 g | - |
Body Details | - | With band: 70 g Case only: 47 g |
Body Material | Plastic, stainless steel | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, barometer, capacitive sensor, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor, 3-axis electronic compass |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, call alerts | 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, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
Notifications | SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, high and low heart rate |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1 EDR | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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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" |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Sapphire glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Case Size | 45 mm | - |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Case Back | - | Titanium |
Case Details | Titanium grey | Black titanium | White titanium |
BAND | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 140-210 mm | 125-208 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | Leather | Silicone |
STORAGE | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB |
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RAM | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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CPU | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Manufacturer | Qualcomm | - |
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CPU Type | Snapdragon Wear 2100 | - |
Clock Speed | 1.1 GHz | - |
BATTERY | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 420 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 2 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 16 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 21 days GPS mode - up to 42 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 32 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 75 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 14 days |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 100 min | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, charging cradle | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Google Assistant | - |
Compliant Standards | IP68 | - |
SAR Value | - | 0.32 W/kg (body), 0.28 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | -20 °C |