Side by side comparison and review of Huawei Watch Classic and Garmin Instinct. 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.
GENERAL | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Android Wear | - |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.2 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, eSport, climbing, yoga, workout, snowboarding, cardio training, rower, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Width | 42 mm | 45 mm |
Height | - | 45 mm |
Depth | 11.3 mm | 15.3 mm |
Weight | 96 g | 53 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor |
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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, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Call alerts | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, Physio TrueUp |
Notifications | SMS, Email | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | 400 x 400 pixels | 128 x 128 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.4" | - |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Pixel Density | 286 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Case Size | 42 mm | - |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Case Details | Stainless steel | Black lava | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Tundra | Graphite | Flame red |
BAND | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Band Type | Strap | Strap |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 145-200 mm | 132-224 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | Leather | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | Silver | Lava black | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam |
STORAGE | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | - |
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RAM | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Manufacturer | Qualcomm | - |
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CPU Type | Snapdragon 400 | - |
Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | - |
BATTERY | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 1.5 day(s) | 14 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days Esports mode - up to 80 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 40 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Huawei Watch Classic | Garmin Instinct |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Google Now | STR3AMUP! |
Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD 810G |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |