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Balance 3 vs Watch GT Runner 2

Amazfit Balance 3 vs Huawei Watch GT Runner 2

What Balance 3 does better (5) and where Watch GT Runner 2 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Amazfit · 2026Balance 3

9.6Score

5 advantages≈ $370

Higher score

Huawei · 2026Watch GT Runner 2

8.8Score

3 advantages≈ $430

8.6Display9.3

5.0Health tracking5.0

9.4Sports & outdoor4.7

5.2Smart features5.4

9.5Build & durability9.2

Dimensions

Size comparison

Balance 3Watch GT Runner 2

	Balance 3	Watch GT Runner 2	Difference
Height	51.4 mm	43.5 mm	+7.9 mm
Width	51.4 mm	43.5 mm	+7.9 mm
Thickness	12.5 mm	10.7 mm	+1.8 mm
Weight	62 g	34 g	+28 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Balance 3 better than Watch GT Runner 2?

Battery life (smartwatch mode)21 days vs 14 days+50%
Water resistance10 ATM vs 5 ATM2×
Screen size1.5″ vs 1.32″+14%
Battery capacity658 mAh vs 540 mAh+22%
Resolution (width)480 px vs 466 px+3%

Why is Watch GT Runner 2 better than Balance 3?

Weight62 g vs 34.5 g+80%
Thickness12.5 mm vs 10.7 mm+17%
Pixel density323 ppi vs 352 ppi+9%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Amazfit Balance 3≈ $3709.6	Huawei Watch GT Runner 2≈ $4308.8
Design & durability
Case size	49 mm	44 mm
Weight	62 g	34.5 g
Thickness	12.5 mm	10.7 mm
Height	51.4 mm	43.5 mm
Width	51.4 mm	43.5 mm
Case material	Titanium	—
Sapphire crystal	Yes	—
Lens / cover glass	Sapphire glass	Kunlun Crystal
Water resistance	10 ATM	5 ATM
Ingress protection	—	IP69
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx9
Military-grade (MIL-STD-810)	Yes	—
Colours	—	Dusk Blue, Dawn Orange, Midnight Black
Display
Screen size	1.5″	1.32″
Display technology	AMOLED	AMOLED
Panel	AMOLED	AMOLED
AMOLED / OLED display	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	—
Resolution (width)	480 px	466 px
Resolution (height)	480 px	466 px
Pixel density	323 ppi	352 ppi
Peak brightness	3,000 nits	3,000 nits
Refresh rate	—	60 Hz
Battery
Battery life (smartwatch mode)	21 days	14 days
GPS battery life (dual-band)	41 h	—
Battery capacity	658 mAh	540 mAh
Battery type	—	Si/C
Wireless charging	—	Yes
Health sensors
Optical heart rate	Yes	Yes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)	Yes	Yes
ECG	—	Yes
Temperature sensor	Yes	Yes
Sleep tracking	Yes	Yes
Sensors	—	Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, SpO2, compass, barometer, depth, temperature
Sports & navigation
Built-in GPS	Yes	Yes
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite systems	—	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Barometric altimeter	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	Yes
Sport profiles	180	—
LED flashlight	Yes	—
Connectivity
NFC payments	—	Yes
LTE (cellular)	—	No
eSIM	—	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 4	—
Bluetooth	5.2	6
Smart features
Calls from the wrist	Yes	Yes
Speaker	Yes	Yes
Microphone	Yes	—
Voice assistant	Yes	—
Music on the watch	Yes	Yes
Storage	64 GB	—
Platform
Platform	Proprietary	—
Works with	Android, iOS	Android, iOS