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6.5Display9.3
5.5Health tracking8.5
9.5Build & durability9.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Band 8Watch GT Runner 2
| Band 8 | Watch GT Runner 2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case size | 24.5 mm | 43.5 mm | −19 mm |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 10.7 mm | −1.7 mm |
| Weight | 14 g | 34 g | −20 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Band 8 better than Watch GT Runner 2?
- Weight14 g vs 34.5 g2.5×
- Screen size1.47″ vs 1.32″+11%
- Thickness9 mm vs 10.7 mm+19%
Why is Watch GT Runner 2 better than Band 8?
- Resolution (width)368 px vs 466 px+27%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 25 mm | 44 mm |
| Weight | 14 g | 34.5 g |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 10.7 mm |
| Height | — | 43.5 mm |
| Width | — | 43.5 mm |
| Case material | Plastic / polymer | Titanium |
| Lens / cover glass | 2.5D-Glas | Kunlun Crystal |
| Strap material | — | Fluorelastomer, Textil |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| Ingress protection | — | IP69 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx9 |
| Water rating (maker) | 50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM | 50 m / 5 ATM |
| Colours | — | Dusk Blue, Dawn Orange, Midnight Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.47″ | 1.32″ |
| Display technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| AMOLED / OLED display | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 368 px | 466 px |
| Resolution (height) | 194 px | 466 px |
| Pixel density | — | 352 ppi |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,000 nits |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 14 days | 14 days |
| Battery capacity | — | 540 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Si/C |
| Wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| ECG | — | Yes |
| Skin temperature | — | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | — | Yes |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | heart rate, SpO2, accelerometer | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, SpO2, compass, barometer, depth, temperature |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite systems | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Barometric altimeter | — | Yes |
| Compass | — | Yes |
| Multisport / triathlon mode | — | Yes |
| Dive mode | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | — | Yes |
| LTE (cellular) | — | No |
| eSIM | — | No |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 6 |
| Smart features | ||
| Calls from the wrist | — | Yes |
| Speaker | — | Yes |
| Music on the watch | — | Yes |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | — | Harmony OS |
| Platform | — | HarmonyOS |
| Works with | Android, iOS | Android, iOS |
