Xiaomi Amazfit vs. Garmin Forerunner 745

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Amazfit and Garmin Forerunner 745. 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

Xiaomi Amazfit vs. Garmin Forerunner 745 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 46 mm 43.8 mm
Height 46 mm 43.8 mm
Depth - 13.3 mm
Weight 53.7 g 47 g
Body Material Polycarbonate, zirconia ceramics Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, temperature, hydration, recovery time, training load
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Listening to music, smart alarm, call alerts Find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, VIRB control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, music playback control, weather information
Notifications Social apps Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Type LCD - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 320 x 300 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.34" 1.2"
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Touchscreen Technology Capacitive -
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Case Size 46 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Fibre-reinforced polymer
Case Details Black Black | Neo tropic
BAND Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 22 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 126-216 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour - Black
STORAGE Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
RAM Size 512 MB -
BATTERY Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Capacity 280 mAh -
Battery Life - 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details Watch mode - up to 11.6 days
Running mode - up to 5 days
GPS + running mode - up to 35 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 21 hour(s)
Standby Time 11.6 days -
MISCELLANEOUS Xiaomi Amazfit Garmin Forerunner 745
Included Accessories USB charging dock USB cable
Preloaded Software - Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards IP67 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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