In depth comparison and review of Garmin Instinct Solar and Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro. 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 | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | 45 mm | - |
Height | 45 mm | - |
Depth | 15.3 mm | - |
Weight | 53 g | - |
Body Details | - | Case only: 52 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Titanium |
Protection | Waterproof | Dustproof, waterproof |
Colours | Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, capacitive sensor, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, stress level, recovery time, training intensity |
Modes | Stealth mode | 100+ Workout modes |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | 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 | Camera remote control, answering a call, VO2 max, call alerts, making a call, store & play music, HUAWEI TruSleep 2.0, weather information, HUAWEI TruRelax, personalised Watch Faces, personal golf coach, Route Back, HUAWEI TruSeen 4.0+, HUAWEI Share OneHop |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps | - |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth 5.1 BR/EDR+LE |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 128 x 128 pixels | 454 x 454 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.39" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Pixel Density | - | 326 ppi |
Screen Protection | Power Glass | Sapphire glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
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Case Back | - | Ceramic back |
Case Details | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Night black | Nebula grey |
BAND | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Band Type | Band | Strap |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 132-224 mm | 140-210 mm |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo | Black | Grey brown |
STORAGE | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Storage Capacity | - | 4 GB |
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RAM | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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RAM Size | - | 32 MB |
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CPU | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Manufacturer | - | Huawei |
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CPU Type | - | Kirin A1 + STL4R9 |
BATTERY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Capacity | - | 455 mAh |
Battery Life | 56 day(s) | 14 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | 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) |
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Rechargeable Battery | Yes | - |
Recharge Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct Solar | Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cradle, charging cable |
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Compliant Standards | MIL-STD-810 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |