Microsoft Band vs. Huawei Watch GT Runner

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Band and Huawei Watch GT Runner. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Band vs. Huawei Watch GT Runner Comparison Chart
GENERAL Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), Android 4.4 (KitKat), Windows Phone OS 8.1, iOS 7.1 or later iOS 9 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later, HarmonyOS 2 or later
Activity/Sport - Running
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 19 mm -
Depth 8.7 mm -
Weight 60 g -
Body Details - Case only: 38.5 g
Body Material TPE Polymer fibres
Protection Dustproof, splashproof Water-resistant
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Sensors Ambient light sensor, pedometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, thermometre, heart rate, UV sensor, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, 6-axis IMU sensor, air pressure sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, menstrual cycle, altitude, running index, recovery time, training load
Goal Setting - Yes
Features - Store & play music, irregular beat alerts, music playback control, weather information, Personal AI Running Coach, HUAWEI TruSeen 5.0+, HUAWEI TruSport, voice guidance, linear motor
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GNSS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BR/EDR + BLE
DISPLAY Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Type TFT - colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 320 x 106 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size 1.4" 1.43"
Dimensions (WxH) 33 mm x 11 mm -
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
INPUT DEVICE Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Case Size - 46 mm
Case Shape - Round
Case Details - Grey | Black
BAND Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Band Type - Strap
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 140-210 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Grey | Black
STORAGE Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Storage Capacity 64 MB 4 GB
CPU Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Manufacturer ARM -
CPU Type Cortex-M4 -
BATTERY Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Capacity 100 mAh 451 mAh
Battery Life 48 hours 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Typical usage - up to 14 days
Heavy usage - up to 7 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 90 min 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Band Huawei Watch GT Runner
Included Accessories USB charging cable 2 wrist straps, charging cradle, charging cable
Preloaded Software Alarm, iMapMyFitness, Weather, Timer, Visual Voicemail, MyFitnessPal, RunKeeper, Cortana, Finance, Microsoft Health -
Compliant Standards - ISO 22810
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -20 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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