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4.4Battery life3.2
5.0Health tracking8.2
3.4Sports & outdoor3.1
3.2Build & durability7.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Lily 2 ActiveGalaxy Watch8
| Lily 2 Active | Galaxy Watch8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 38 mm | 46 mm | −8 mm |
| Width | 38 mm | 43.7 mm | −5.7 mm |
| Thickness | 11 mm | 8.6 mm | +2.4 mm |
| Weight | 29 g | 34 g | −5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Lily 2 Active better than Galaxy Watch8?
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)9 days vs 1.2 days7.5×
- Weight29 g vs 34 g+17%
Why is Galaxy Watch8 better than Lily 2 Active?
- Resolution (width)201 px vs 480 px2.4×
- Sapphire crystalNo · Lily 2 Active: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · Lily 2 Active: Yes
- Screen size1.31″ vs 1.47″+12%
- Pixel density239 ppi vs 327 ppi+37%
- Thickness11 mm vs 8.6 mm+28%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 38 mm | 46 mm |
| Weight | 29 g | 34 g |
| Thickness | 11 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Height | 38 mm | 46 mm |
| Width | 38 mm | 43.7 mm |
| Case material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Sapphire crystal | No | Yes |
| Lens / cover glass | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 | Sapphire crystal |
| Strap material | silicone | — |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Water rating (maker) | Swim, 5 ATM | 50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM |
| Military-grade (MIL-STD-810) | — | Yes |
| Colours | — | Graphite, Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.31″ | 1.47″ |
| Display technology | LCD | AMOLED |
| Panel | Liquid Crystal | Super AMOLED |
| AMOLED / OLED display | — | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 201 px | 480 px |
| Resolution (height) | 240 px | 480 px |
| Pixel density | 239 ppi | 327 ppi |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,000 nits |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 9 days | 1.2 days |
| GPS battery life | 9 h | — |
| Battery life (hours) | — | 30 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 435 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Ion |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Charging | Garmin proprietary plug charger | kabellos, magnetisches Ladekabel, magnetische Ladeschale |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| ECG | — | Yes |
| Skin temperature | — | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | — | Yes |
| HRV tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Compass, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, altimeter, compass, SpO2, temperature (skin), BioActive, antioxidant index |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite systems | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Barometric altimeter | — | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Multisport / triathlon mode | — | Yes |
| Sport profiles | 30 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | Yes | Yes |
| LTE (cellular) | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| ANT+ sensors | Yes | — |
| Smart features | ||
| Calls from the wrist | — | Yes |
| Speaker | — | Yes |
| Voice assistant | — | Yes |
| Music on the watch | — | Yes |
| Storage | — | 32 GB |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Garmin OS | Android Wear OS 6 |
| Platform | Proprietary | Android |
| Works with | iOS, Android | Android |
| Chipset | — | Exynos W1000 |









