Huawei Watch GT Elegant vs. Garmin Forerunner 30

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Watch GT Elegant and Garmin Forerunner 30. 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

Huawei Watch GT Elegant vs. Garmin Forerunner 30 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System RTOS -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later, iOS 9 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Running, cycling
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Width 42.8 mm 35.5 mm
Height 46.5 mm 40.7 mm
Depth 10.5 mm 13.4 mm
Weight 36.2 g 37.3 g
Body Material Plastic, stainless steel, ceramic -
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Sensors Ambient light sensor, barometer, heart rate, 9-axis accelerometer, infrared wear sensor, 9-axis compass, 9-axis gyro sensor Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, pace, cadence
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, call alerts VO2 max, sunlight readable, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap
Notifications SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS receiver GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution 390 x 390 pixels 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 0.93"
Dimensions (WxH) - 23.5 mm x 23.4 mm
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
INPUT DEVICE Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Type Touch sensitive screen -
CASE Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Case Size 42 mm -
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape - Rounded square
Case Details Black stainless steel Black
BAND Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Band Type Strap Strap
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-190 mm 140-200 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Silicone
Band Colour Black Slate grey
CPU Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Manufacturer ARM -
CPU Type Cortex-M4 -
BATTERY Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Capacity 178 mAh -
Battery Life 7 day(s) 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 2 hour(s) -
MISCELLANEOUS Huawei Watch GT Elegant Garmin Forerunner 30
Included Accessories Charging cable, magnetic charging dock Charging cable
Preloaded Software Google Maps Navigation, Google Now Stopwatch, Calendar, Alarm, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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