Garmin Instinct 2 vs. Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Instinct 2 and Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite. 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

Garmin Instinct 2 vs. Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 10 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later
Activity/Sport Multisport Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 45 mm 35.3 mm
Height 45 mm 41.2 mm
Depth 14.5 mm 10.7 mm
Weight 52 g 35 g
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, breath, menstrual cycle
Modes - 100+ Workout modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection Idle alert, music playback control, weather information, female health
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls SMS, Email, social apps
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective TFT - colour
Resolution 176 x 176 pixels 320 x 360 pixels
Screen Size - 1.55"
Dimensions (WxH) 23 mm x 23 mm -
Screen Protection Chemically strengthened glass -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Type Push buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Case Size 45 mm -
Case Shape Round Square
Case Details Graphite | Electric lime Black | Ivory | Blue
BAND Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 135-230 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone TPU
Band Colour - Black | Ivory | Blue
STORAGE Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Storage Capacity 32 MB -
BATTERY Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 262 mAh
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 65 days
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 70 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 32 days
Typical usage - up to 10 days
Heavy usage - up to 5 days
GPS mode - up to 14 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Instinct 2 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 2 Lite
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging cable
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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