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Cheetah Pro vs Instinct 3 50mm AMOLED

Amazfit Cheetah Pro vs Garmin Instinct 3 50mm AMOLED

What Cheetah Pro does better (7) and where Instinct 3 50mm AMOLED wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Amazfit · 2023Cheetah Pro

7.3Score

7 advantages≈ $300

Garmin · 2025Instinct 3 50mm AMOLED

7.5Score

4 advantages≈ $400

Higher score

9.4Display5.6

6.0Battery life7.3

9.8Sports & outdoor6.6

4.5Build & durability5.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Cheetah ProInstinct 3 50mm AMOLED

	Cheetah Pro	Instinct 3 50mm AMOLED	Difference
Height	47 mm	50 mm	−3 mm
Width	47 mm	50 mm	−3 mm
Thickness	11.8 mm	14.4 mm	−2.6 mm
Weight	34 g	59 g	−25 g

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

Why is Cheetah Pro better than Instinct 3 50mm AMOLED?

Weight34 g vs 59 g+74%
GPS battery life44 h vs 40 h+10%
Screen size1.45″ vs 1.3″+12%
Sport profiles156 vs 96+62%
Thickness11.8 mm vs 14.4 mm+22%
Resolution (width)480 px vs 416 px+15%
Pixel density331 ppi vs 320 ppi+3%

Why is Instinct 3 50mm AMOLED better than Cheetah Pro?

Battery life (smartwatch mode)14 days vs 24 days+71%
Water resistance5 ATM vs 10 ATM2×
Battery saver mode24 days vs 30 days+25%
GPS battery life (dual-band)26 h vs 30 h+15%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Amazfit Cheetah Pro≈ $3007.3	Garmin Instinct 3 50mm AMOLED≈ $4007.5
Design & durability
Case size	—	50 mm
Weight	34 g	59 g
Thickness	11.8 mm	14.4 mm
Height	47 mm	50 mm
Width	47 mm	50 mm
Case material	Titanium	Aluminium
Sapphire crystal	—	No
Lens / cover glass	Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 + anti-fingerprint coating	Chemically Strengthened Glass
Strap material	—	silicone
Water resistance	5 ATM	10 ATM
Water rating (maker)	—	10 ATM
Display
Screen size	1.45″	1.3″
Display technology	AMOLED	AMOLED
Panel	AMOLED	AMOLED
AMOLED / OLED display	Yes	Yes
Always-on display	—	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	—
Resolution (width)	480 px	416 px
Resolution (height)	480 px	416 px
Pixel density	331 ppi	320 ppi
Battery
Battery life (smartwatch mode)	14 days	24 days
Battery life with always-on display	—	9 days
Battery saver mode	24 days	30 days
GPS battery life	44 h	40 h
GPS battery life (dual-band)	26 h	30 h
Battery capacity	440 mAh	—
Battery type	—	Lithium ion
Wireless charging	—	No
Charging	Magnetic charging base	Garmin proprietary plug charger
Health sensors
Optical heart rate	—	Yes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)	—	Yes
Temperature sensor	—	Yes
HRV tracking	—	Yes
Sleep tracking	Yes	Yes
Sensors	—	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, SatIQ technology, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer
Sports & navigation
Built-in GPS	Yes	Yes
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite systems	—	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Barometric altimeter	—	Yes
Compass	—	Yes
Multisport / triathlon mode	—	Yes
Sport profiles	156	96
LED flashlight	—	Yes
Connectivity
NFC payments	—	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 4	—
Bluetooth	5	—
ANT+ sensors	—	Yes
Smart features
Calls from the wrist	Yes	—
Voice assistant	Yes	—
Music on the watch	Yes	—
Storage	—	4 GB
Third-party apps	—	Yes
Platform
Operating system	—	Garmin OS
Platform	Proprietary	Proprietary
Works with	iOS, Android	iOS, Android