In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Watch S1 Active and Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire. 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 Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS 10 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Multisport | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Body Details | Case only: 36.3 g | With band: 70 g Case only: 47 g |
Body Material | Glass fibre reinforced polyamide | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Colours | Ocean blue | Moon white | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, SpO2 sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, PPG sensor, gyroscope | Accelerometer, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor, 3-axis electronic compass |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance |
Modes | 117 fitness modes, 19 professional modes | - |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Call handling, find phone function, flashlight, automatic exercise recognition, breathing training function, music playback control, weather information, customisable watch faces, Health index, Women's health | 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, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
Notifications | SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, 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/QZSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Alexa built-in | - |
IoT Voice Controlled | Direct | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 466 x 466 pixels | 416 x 416 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.43" | 1.3" |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | - |
Screen Protection | - | Sapphire glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
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Bezel | Metal | - |
Case Back | - | Titanium |
Case Details | Blue | Silver | Space black | Black titanium | White titanium |
BAND | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 160-220 mm | 125-208 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | TPU | Silicone |
Band Colour | Blue | White | Black | - |
STORAGE | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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BATTERY | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 470 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 12 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 12 days Power saving mode - up to 24 days GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 16 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 21 days GPS mode - up to 42 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 32 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 75 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 14 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Xiaomi Watch S1 Active | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Included Accessories | Magnetic charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Compliant Standards | GB/T 30106-2013 | - |
SAR Value | - | 0.32 W/kg (body), 0.28 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 | - |