In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite and Garmin epix Gen 2. 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 | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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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, trekking, walking, indoor cycling, pool swimming, open water swimming, treadmill, cricket, trail running, freestyle, outdoor cycling | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Body Details | Case only: 21 g | With band: 76 g Case only: 53 g |
Body Material | - | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Sensors | 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, 3-axis accelerometer, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor, 3-axis electronic compass |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, breath | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Find phone function, flashlight, idle alert, alarm, music playback control, weather information | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
Notifications | SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, high and low heart rate |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | A-GPS/GPS/GLONASS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Type | TFT - colour | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 416 x 416 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.4" | 1.3" |
Pixel Density | 323 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Case Shape | Square | Round |
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Bezel | - | Passivated stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Steel |
Case Details | Black | Navy blue | Ivory | Slate steel |
BAND | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-208 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | TPU | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | Navy blue | Ivory | - |
STORAGE | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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BATTERY | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 230 mAh | - |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 9 days GPS mode - up to 10 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 16 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 21 days GPS mode - up to 42 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 32 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 75 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 14 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Included Accessories | Charging cradle | Charging/data cable |
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SAR Value | - | 0.32 W/kg (body), 0.28 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |