In depth comparison and review of Huawei Watch 2 Classic and Garmin fēnix 5 Plus. 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 fēnix 5 Plus |
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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 | - | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, mountain biking |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 45 mm | 47 mm |
Height | 48.9 mm | 47 mm |
Depth | 12.6 mm | 15.8 mm |
Weight | 47 g | 86 g |
Body Material | Plastic, stainless steel | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, barometer, capacitive sensor, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer | Digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, stress level |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, call alerts | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Live Delta Time, auto lap splits |
Notifications | SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1 EDR | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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Bluetooth Profiles | - | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) |
DISPLAY | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 390 x 390 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.2" |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Push buttons |
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CASE | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Case Size | 45 mm | 47 mm |
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Crystal Type | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Details | Titanium grey | Silver |
BAND | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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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 | 163-249 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | Leather | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black |
STORAGE | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB |
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RAM | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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CPU | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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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 fēnix 5 Plus |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 420 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 2 day(s) | 12 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | UltraTrac mode + HR - up to 42 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days GPS + HR mode - up to 18 hour(s) GPS + HR with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s) |
Recharge Time | 100 min | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Huawei Watch 2 Classic | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, charging cradle | Charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Google Assistant | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App |
Compliant Standards | IP68 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |