In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Mi Watch and Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar. 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 | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS 10 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Body Details | Case only: 32 g | With silicone band: 73 g Case only: 50 g |
Body Material | Glass fibre reinforced polyamide | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, gyroscope | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, recovery time, vital signs | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance, temperature |
Modes | 117 workout modes | - |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Find phone function, flashlight, automatic exercise recognition, alarm, timer, breathing training function, music playback control, weather information, event reminders, off-the-wrist password protection | 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, solar charging, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
Notifications | SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, 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) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 454 x 454 pixels | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.39" | 1.3" |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | - | Power Sapphire |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Case Size | - | 47 mm |
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Case Shape | Circular | Round |
Bezel | - | Titanium |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | Black | Beige | Navy blue | Titanium carbon grey DLC | Mineral blue titanium | Titanium | Titanium black DLC |
BAND | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Band Type | Strap | Vented bracelet |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-220 mm | 132-215 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Butterfly |
Band Material | TPU | Titanium |
Band Colour | Black | Beige | Navy blue | Titanium carbon grey DLC | Black | Whitestone | Chestnut |
STORAGE | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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BATTERY | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 420 mAh | - |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 16 days Long battery mode - up to 22 days Workout mode - up to 50 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 18 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 22 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 57 days Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 173 days GPS mode - up to 57 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 73 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 40 hours All satellite systems mode (with solar) - up to 48 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 136 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 289 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 40 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 74 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Xiaomi Mi Watch | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Included Accessories | Magnetic charging dock | Silicon wristband, charging/data cable |
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SAR Value | - | 0.3 W/kg (body), 0.3 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |