Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi Amazfit and Garmin Instinct Solar. 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 | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 46 mm | 45 mm |
Height | 46 mm | 45 mm |
Depth | - | 15.3 mm |
Weight | 53.7 g | 53 g |
Body Material | Polycarbonate, zirconia ceramics | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | - | Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Modes | - | Stealth mode |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Listening to music, smart alarm, call alerts | Music remote handling, Heart Rate target zone selector, find phone function, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, night vision compatibility, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing |
Notifications | Social apps | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Type | LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | 320 x 300 pixels | 128 x 128 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.34" | - |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Touchscreen Technology | Capacitive | - |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
CASE | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Case Size | 46 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Case Details | Black | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo |
BAND | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 132-224 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo |
STORAGE | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | - |
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RAM | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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BATTERY | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 280 mAh | - |
Battery Life | - | 56 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 24 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 54 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 56 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 30 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 38 hour(s) |
Standby Time | 11.6 days | - |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Xiaomi Amazfit | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Included Accessories | USB charging dock | Charging/data cable |
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Compliant Standards | IP67 | MIL-STD-810 |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |