HONOR MagicWatch 2 vs. Google Pixel Watch 2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HONOR MagicWatch 2 and Google Pixel Watch 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

HONOR MagicWatch 2 vs. Google Pixel Watch 2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - Wear OS 4.0 by Google
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 9.0 or later
Activity/Sport Running, fitness, cycling, hiking, climbing, walking -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 41.8 mm -
Height 41.8 mm -
Weight 29 g -
Body Details - Case only: 31 g
Body Material 316L grade stainless steel 100% recycled aluminium
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black agate -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor Ambient light sensor, barometer, magnetometer, altimeter, 3-axis accelerometer, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, compass, multipurpose electrical sensor, temperature sensor, continuous electrodermal activity (cEDA) sensor
Tracking Data Distance, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level Calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, mood, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, menstrual cycle, Resting Heart Rate (RHR), heart rate variability, breathing rate, ECG, sleep quality score
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features VO2 max, HUAWEI TruSleep 2.0, real-time VoiceOver, HUAWEI TruSeen 3.5, HUAWEI TruRelax, personalised Watch Faces Call handling, find phone function, auto-activity detection, Find my Device, breathing training function, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, weather information, Active Zone Minutes, heart rate zones, instant message reply, customisable watch faces, Stress Management Score, Daily Readiness Score, brightness: 1000 nits, cardio fitness score
Notifications Email, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Platform - Google Home
IoT Communications Type - Cloud
IoT Communications Technology - Wi-Fi
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CELLULAR HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
CONNECTIVITY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.1 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Type AMOLED - colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 390 x 390 pixels -
Screen Size 1.2" -
Pixel Density 326 ppi 320 ppi
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, side button
CASE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Case Size 42 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Case Back - Aluminium
Case Details - Polished silver aluminum
Crown Type - Haptic
BAND HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Band Type Strap Active band
Band Size - S/L
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-210 mm
Changeable - Yes
Band Material - Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - Porcelain | Bay
STORAGE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Storage Capacity 4 GB 32 GB
User Memory 2 GB -
RAM HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
RAM Size - 2 GB
CPU HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Manufacturer Huawei Qualcomm
CPU Type Kirin A1 5100
Features - Cortex M33 co-processor
BATTERY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity - 294 mAh
Battery Life 7 day(s) 24 hours
Battery Life Details Regular usage - up to 7 days Always-on display mode - up to 24 hours
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 75 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS HONOR MagicWatch 2 Google Pixel Watch 2
Included Accessories - 2 wristbands (S+L), USB-C magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Music Player, Alarm Clock, Weather Google Maps, YouTube Music, Google Wallet
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 0.12 W/kg (head)
0.84 W/kg (limb)
0.203 W/kg (body)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - GC3G8
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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