Amazfit Band 5 vs Garmin Lily - Where are the differences?
Where are the differences?
Let's check out the differences between the two Wearable Amazfit Band 5* and Garmin Lily* in detail.
Release Date
Both products were released in two consecutive years. The Amazfit Band 5 was released in 2020. Consequently, the Garmin Lily from 2021 is newer.
Display
You'll get a display with both devices. the Band 5 has a color display. the Lily display on the other hand only displays in gray-scale. In both cases, there is a touch display. the Lily comes with a {$tg->_pa(2)}} display. The Amazfit Band 5 has a AMOLED display. The Amazfit Band 5 has a bigger display with 1,10 ". The diameter of the Lily counts 0,84 ".
Waterproof
Both, the Band 5, as well as the Lily are waterproof, and have no further difference in this feature. Both Wearable can be used under water in depths of up to 50 m. The two devices can even track and record your swimming lanes.
Battery
The Amazfit Band 5 sports a longer battery runtime with 15 days. the Garmin Lily battery lasts merely for 5 days.
GPS
None of the two devices, either the Amazfit Band 5, or the Garmin Lily have integrated GPS. the Amazfit Band 5 offers you the possibility to use Connected GPS. For that, your smartphone's GPS data are used, which means you'll have to carry your phone with you. A drawback to this is the accuracy of your location since your phone's signal can be lost at times.
Heart Rate Monitor
A fitness watch without a heart rate monitor is basically useless and not advisable to buy. That's because your heart rate is one of the key elements of different calculations. For example, many devices without a heart rate monitor claim to count your calories burned too. That number will hardly be right without having access to your heart rate.
Comparing the Amazfit Band 5 and the Garmin Lily, both devices offer the heart rate monitor function and score in our books. On top of that, both will monitor your heart rate 24/7. Some devices only do that when you press a button, which is practically speaking rather useless.
Measured values
Both Wearable offer you the possibility to record your sleep time. On top of that, they also allow you to do a sleep analysis.
With the Garmin Lily the data is stored up to 14 days.
Bracelet
Being able to change your fitness watch band is a great advantage. You'll only have to worry about the color of the device itself, and not the color or material of its accompanying watch band. For pretty much every device, you can get cheap watch bands that will fit your device. You can make use of this advantage with both devices of this comparison.
Smarct functions
Getting call, text, or other notifications is a feature that both tools have. Often times, this feature is only possible with an Android device. iOS user can be left behind on this. With the Lily you also have the option to send QuickReplies with the device.
Contactless payment
Contactless payment is a highly useful and more in demand than ever technology. Many Wearable already offer it. Being able to do this from your wrist is even more convenient than using your smartphone or a credit card. Unfortunately, none of the two devices of this comparison have this technology. Both products use -.