Garmin Lily 2 vs Garmin Lily 2 Classic

What Lily 2 does better (0) and where Lily 2 Classic wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Garmin · 2024Lily 2

5.8Score

0 advantages≈ $250

5.8Score

1 advantage≈ $280

Higher score

5.0Health tracking5.0

3.6Build & durability3.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Lily 2Lily 2 Classic

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

Lily 2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Only differences	Garmin Lily 2≈ $2505.8	Garmin Lily 2 Classic≈ $2805.8
Design & durability
Case size	35 mm	35 mm
Weight	24.4 g	20.6 g
Thickness	10.1 mm	10.1 mm
Height	35.4 mm	35.4 mm
Width	35.4 mm	35.4 mm
Case material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Sapphire crystal	No	No
Lens / cover glass	Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3	Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
Strap material	silicone	leather, nylon
Water resistance	5 ATM	5 ATM
Water rating (maker)	Swim, 5 ATM	Swim, 5 ATM
Display
Screen size	1.31″	1.31″
Display technology	—	LCD
Panel	Liquid Crystal	Liquid Crystal
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	201 px	201 px
Resolution (height)	240 px	240 px
Pixel density	239 ppi	239 ppi
Battery
Battery life (smartwatch mode)	5 days	5 days
Wireless charging	No	No
Charging	Garmin proprietary clip charger	Garmin proprietary clip charger
Health sensors
Optical heart rate	Yes	Yes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)	Yes	Yes
Sleep tracking	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor	Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor
Sports & navigation
Sport profiles	16	16
Connectivity
NFC payments	—	Yes
Platform
Operating system	Garmin OS	Garmin OS
Platform	Proprietary	Proprietary
Works with	iOS, Android	iOS, Android