Huami Amazfit 2 Review | 126 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£170
  • Screen size: 1.34 inch
  • Battery life: 8.5 day/s
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Huami Amazfit 2 review. Compare 126 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartwatches and if it is worth buying.

6.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartwatch's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Smartwatches on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.9

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
6.9

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

24.0%

6.2

Health

21.0%

8.1

Fitness

16.0%

6.0

Battery

14.0%

6.7

Smart features

12.0%

7.5

Connectivity

9.0%

7.8

Display & Design

4.0%

5.3

Hardware

Good
?

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartwatch Huami Amazfit 2

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    24.0%

    ?

    Health

    21.0%

    ?

    Fitness

    16.0%

    ?

    Battery

    14.0%

    ?

    Smart features

    12.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    9.0%

    ?

    Display & Design

    4.0%

    ?

    Hardware

    6.9
    Huami Amazfit 2 has a technical score of 6.9 points, which is higher than 67% of smartwatches.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartwatch.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    Huami Amazfit 2 has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 57.9% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartwatch's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartwatch with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.9

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.6

    Price

    7.7
    Huami Amazfit 2 has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is higher than 64.4% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The company that designs, sells, and supports the watch.
    When it matters: When brand ecosystem, style, or support matters to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huami
    Heart rate monitor
    What it is: A built-in sensor that measures your pulse directly from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 includes a heart rate monitor. 90.4% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
    Blood oxygen monitoring
    What it is: A wrist-based feature that estimates blood oxygen saturation over time.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Huami Amazfit 2 does not support blood oxygen monitoring. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    ECG
    What it is: The ability to record a single-lead electrocardiogram from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 supports ECG. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    Availability may vary by region or model version.
    Irregular heart rate warnings
    What it is: Notifications that flag heart-rate patterns which appear unusually irregular.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huami Amazfit 2 does not support irregular heart rate warnings. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
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    Accelerometer
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures acceleration, steps, gestures, and general movement.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 includes an accelerometer. 99.1% of smartwatches include an accelerometer.
    Barometer
    What it is: A pressure sensor used for altitude changes, elevation estimates, and weather-related context.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 includes a barometer. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    Gyroscope
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures rotation and helps interpret wrist movement more accurately.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 includes a gyroscope. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    Cadence sensor
    What it is: A sensor input used to measure step or pedal rhythm during training.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ?
    Distance tracking
    What it is: The ability to measure how far you move during walks, runs, rides, or other activities.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 supports distance tracking. 95.7% of smartwatches support distance tracking.
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    Battery life
    What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7 days

    8.5 day/s
    Huami Amazfit 2 offers a battery life of 8.5 day/s which is longer than that of 59.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.7% of smartwatches.
    Battery life in training mode
    What it is: The expected endurance while workout tracking and related training functions are active.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=36.8 h

    27.5 h
    Huami Amazfit 2 lasts 27.5 h in training mode which is longer than 67.6% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.5% of smartwatches.
    Battery life with GPS on
    What it is: The expected runtime when satellite tracking stays active throughout use.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=35 h

    21 h
    Huami Amazfit 2 lasts 21 h with GPS on which is longer than 52.8% of smartwatches and equal to that of 3.4% of smartwatches.
    Battery power
    What it is: The battery capacity, usually measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=397 mAh

    280 mAh
    Huami Amazfit 2 has a battery capacity of 280 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 59.5% of smartwatches and equal to those in 2.8% of smartwatches.
    Charge time
    What it is: The time needed to recharge the battery from empty to full or to a stated percentage.
    When it matters: When you want to top up the battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <=102 min

    120 min
    Huami Amazfit 2 charges in 120 min which is faster than 12.9% of smartwatches and equal to the charge time of 43.4% of smartwatches.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The software platform that runs the watch interface, apps, and core functions.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: HIGH

    Zepp OS
    Huami Amazfit 2 runs Zepp OS which is more advanced than the operating system in 60.1% of smartwatches and the same as that in 6.6% of smartwatches.
    Software update frequency
    What it is: Shows how actively the watch is still updated: regular means ongoing updates throughout active support, occasional means updates every few months or only from time to time, and ended means active software support has mostly stopped.
    When it matters: When you care how actively the watch is still supported with fixes, patches, and new features.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    regular
    Huami Amazfit 2 has regular software update support which is more active than that of 94% of smartwatches and equal to that of 6% of smartwatches.
    Updates are released regularly throughout the year.
    Third-party app support
    What it is: Support for installing or using apps from developers beyond the watch maker.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 supports third-party apps. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    Notifications
    What it is: Mirroring of calls, messages, apps, or other alerts on the watch.
    When it matters: When you want to check alerts without taking out your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 supports notifications. 99.9% of smartwatches support notifications.
    Voice assistant support
    What it is: Support for a voice assistant that can answer queries or trigger actions from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 supports voice assistants. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
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    Cellular module
    What it is: Built-in mobile connectivity that can keep the watch online away from the phone.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Huami Amazfit 2 does not include a cellular module. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    SIM cards
    What it is: The number or type of SIM options the watch accepts for cellular service.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: eSIM support

    1
    GPS
    What it is: Built-in satellite positioning that lets the watch record location during outdoor activity.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 supports GPS. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    Galileo support
    What it is: Support for Galileo satellites alongside other positioning systems.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huami Amazfit 2 does not support Galileo navigation. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    No built-in GPS; uses connected phone GPS.
    Compass
    What it is: A directional sensor that helps the watch determine heading and orientation.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huami Amazfit 2 includes a compass. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The diagonal measurement of the visible display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1.5 inch

    1.34 inch
    Huami Amazfit 2 has a screen size of 1.34 inch which is smaller than the screens of 61.9% of smartwatches and equal to those of 1.3% of smartwatches.
    Display type
    What it is: The screen technology used by the watch, such as AMOLED, OLED, or memory-in-pixel LCD.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

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    Resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels available on the watch display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=416 x 416

    300 x 320
    Huami Amazfit 2 has a display resolution of 300 x 320 which is lower than that of 61% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.3% of smartwatches.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The number of pixels packed into each inch of the display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=326 ppi

    327 ppi
    Huami Amazfit 2 has a pixel density of 327 ppi which is higher than that of 54.8% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.9% of smartwatches.
    Display brightness
    What it is: The peak brightness the display can reach, usually expressed in nits.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to stay readable outdoors and in strong sunlight.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 nits

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    CPU speed
    What it is: The clock speed of the watch processor, usually expressed in GHz or MHz.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: Modern standard

    2 x 1.2 GHz
    Huami Amazfit 2 uses a CPU configuration of 2 x 1.2 GHz which is faster than that in 74% of smartwatches and equal to that in 2% of smartwatches.
    Processor model
    What it is: The processor model is the chipset or SoC that powers the watch's performance, connectivity, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about app responsiveness, platform generation, and long-term feature support.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: modern smartwatch chipset

    Ingenic M200S
    Huami Amazfit 2 uses the Ingenic M200S processor model.
    RAM
    What it is: The amount of working memory available for apps, watch faces, and background tasks.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=1 GB

    0.5 GB
    Huami Amazfit 2 has 0.5 GB of RAM which is smaller than the RAM in 72.6% of smartwatches and equal to that of 19.2% of smartwatches.
    Internal storage
    What it is: Built-in storage for apps, music, watch faces, and other local data.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=8 GB

    4 GB
    Huami Amazfit 2 uses 4 GB for internal storage which is larger than that of 40.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 26.9% of smartwatches.
    External memory slot
    What it is: A slot for expandable storage such as a memory card, if the watch provides one.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huami Amazfit 2 does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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    Huami Amazfit 2 vs the average smartwatch

    • Has ECG
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports ECG, the average smartwatch does not. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
      Availability may vary by region or model version.
      What it is: The ability to record a single-lead electrocardiogram from the wrist.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huami Amazfit 2 supports ECG, the average smartwatch does not. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    • Includes wireless charging
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
      What it is: Support for recharging the watch through a charging pad, puck, or other cable-free method.
      When it matters: When you want to top up the battery quickly.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huami Amazfit 2 supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
    • Has NFC
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports NFC, the average smartwatch does not. 42.5% of smartwatches support NFC.
      What it is: Near-field communication hardware used for payments, pairing, or quick tap-based actions.
      When it matters: When you want to pay quickly or pair devices with a tap.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huami Amazfit 2 supports NFC, the average smartwatch does not. 42.5% of smartwatches support NFC.
    • More frequent updates
      Huami Amazfit 2 receives regular software updates, while the average smartwatch receives ended updates.
      Updates are released regularly throughout the year.
      What it is: Shows how actively the watch is still updated: regular means ongoing updates throughout active support, occasional means updates every few months or only from time to time, and ended means active software support has mostly stopped.
      When it matters: When you care how actively the watch is still supported with fixes, patches, and new features.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huami Amazfit 2 receives regular software updates, while the average smartwatch receives ended updates.regular vs ended
    • Has HRV tracking
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
      What it is: Measurement of heart-rate variability, the change in timing between heartbeats.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huami Amazfit 2 supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
    • Has readiness score
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports readiness scores, the average smartwatch does not. 18.4% of smartwatches support readiness scores.
      What it is: A recovery-style score that combines recent activity, sleep, and body data into one summary.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huami Amazfit 2 supports readiness scores, the average smartwatch does not. 18.4% of smartwatches support readiness scores.
    • Includes maps
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
      What it is: The ability to view maps, navigation guidance, or route layouts on the watch.
      When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huami Amazfit 2 supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
    • Has barometer
      Huami Amazfit 2 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
      What it is: A pressure sensor used for altitude changes, elevation estimates, and weather-related context.
      When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huami Amazfit 2 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • Has ECG
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports ECG, the average smartwatch does not. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    • Has HRV tracking
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports HRV tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 38.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
    • Has readiness score
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports readiness scores, the average smartwatch does not. 18.4% of smartwatches support readiness scores.
    • Has weight tracking
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports weight tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 39.2% of smartwatches support weight tracking.
    • Has barometer
      Huami Amazfit 2 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • Has external HR monitor
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports external heart rate monitor compatibility, the average smartwatch does not. 41.3% of smartwatches support external heart rate monitor compatibility.
    • Includes wireless charging
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
    • 1.5 day/s longer battery life
      Huami Amazfit 2 offers 8.5 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
    • 7.5 h longer training battery life
      Huami Amazfit 2 lasts longer in training mode than the average smartwatch (27.5 h vs 20 h). The average smartwatch lasts 20 h.
    • Has NFC
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports NFC, the average smartwatch does not. 42.5% of smartwatches support NFC.
    • Includes maps
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
    • Has compass
      Huami Amazfit 2 includes a compass, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
    • Supports Wi-Fi
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
    • 20.3 g lighter weight
      Huami Amazfit 2 is lighter than the average smartwatch (24.7 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.
    • Better case material
      Huami Amazfit 2 uses aluminum, stainless steel, plastic for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
    • More frequent updates
      Huami Amazfit 2 receives regular software updates, while the average smartwatch receives ended updates.
    • Supports third-party apps
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    • More advanced operating system
      Huami Amazfit 2 runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (Zepp OS vs Proprietary OS).
    • Faster CPU speed
      Huami Amazfit 2 uses a CPU configuration of 2x 1.2 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.
    • No blood oxygen
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support blood oxygen monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    • No cycle tracking
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
    • No pace measurement
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support pace tracking, the average smartwatch does. 78% of smartwatches support pace tracking.
    • No goal setting
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support goal setting, the average smartwatch does. 98% of smartwatches support goal setting.
    • 64 fewer exercise profiles
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports fewer exercise modes than the average smartwatch (16 vs 80). The average smartwatch supports 80 exercise modes.
      Reported as at least 16 exercise modes.
    • No achievements
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support achievements, the average smartwatch does. 91.3% of smartwatches support achievements.
    • 20 mAh smaller battery capacity
      Huami Amazfit 2 has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartwatch (280 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Huami Amazfit 2 supports an older Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (4 vs 5.0). The average smartwatch uses 5.0.
    • 3.4 mm thicker watch body
      Huami Amazfit 2 is thicker than the average smartwatch (15 mm vs 11.60 mm). The average smartwatch thickness is 11.60 mm.
    • 0.06 inch smaller screen size
      Huami Amazfit 2 has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.3 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
    • Lower resolution
      Huami Amazfit 2 has a display resolution of 300x 320, while the average smartwatch reaches 352x 430.
    • 6 mm wider watch width
      Huami Amazfit 2 is wider than the average smartwatch (48 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
    • No call answering
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • No voice commands
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
    • No camera remote control
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not include built-in camera remote control, the average smartwatch does. 85.2% of smartwatches that are equipped with a camera include built-in camera remote control.
    • No gesture control
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support gesture control, the average smartwatch does. 78.1% of smartwatches support gesture control.
    • 0.5 GB less RAM
      Huami Amazfit 2 has less RAM than the average smartwatch (0.5 GB vs 1 GB). The average smartwatch includes 1 GB of RAM.
    • Less advanced processor model
      Huami Amazfit 2 uses the Ingenic M200S processor model, while the average smartwatch uses Snapdragon 400.
    • 4 year/s older release date
      Huami Amazfit 2 is an older model than the average smartwatch (2,017 vs 2,021). The average smartwatch was released in 2,021.
      December 2,017
    • No blood oxygen
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support blood oxygen monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
      What it is: A wrist-based feature that estimates blood oxygen saturation over time.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support blood oxygen monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    • No pace measurement
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support pace tracking, the average smartwatch does. 78% of smartwatches support pace tracking.
      What it is: Tracking of current or average pace during activities such as running or cycling.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support pace tracking, the average smartwatch does. 78% of smartwatches support pace tracking.
    • No call answering
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
      What it is: The ability to answer an incoming call directly from the watch.
      When it matters: When you want to handle calls or alerts without taking out your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • No voice commands
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
      What it is: The ability to control functions or start actions using spoken commands.
      When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
    • No cycle tracking
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
      What it is: Cycle logging and related predictions available through the watch and its health tools.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: LOW

      Huami Amazfit 2 does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
    • No camera remote control
      Huami Amazfit 2 does not include built-in camera remote control, the average smartwatch does. 85.2% of smartwatches that are equipped with a camera include built-in camera remote control.
      What it is: Remote shutter control that lets the watch trigger a paired camera or phone camera.
      When it matters: When you want to control your phone camera from the watch.

      Importance: LOW

      Huami Amazfit 2 does not include built-in camera remote control, the average smartwatch does. 85.2% of smartwatches that are equipped with a camera include built-in camera remote control.
    • 0.5 GB less RAM
      Huami Amazfit 2 has less RAM than the average smartwatch (0.5 GB vs 1 GB). The average smartwatch includes 1 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of working memory available for apps, watch faces, and background tasks.
      When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >=1 GB

      Huami Amazfit 2 has less RAM than the average smartwatch (0.5 GB vs 1 GB). The average smartwatch includes 1 GB of RAM.0.5 GB vs 1 GB
    • Less advanced processor model
      Huami Amazfit 2 uses the Ingenic M200S processor model, while the average smartwatch uses Snapdragon 400.
      What it is: The processor model is the chipset or SoC that powers the watch's performance, connectivity, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about app responsiveness, platform generation, and long-term feature support.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: modern smartwatch chipset

      Huami Amazfit 2 uses the Ingenic M200S processor model, while the average smartwatch uses Snapdragon 400.Ingenic M200S vs Snapdragon 400

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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about Huami Amazfit 2?

    • Premium design with high-quality materials like ceramic bezels and carbon fiber finishes.
    • Excellent outdoor screen visibility thanks to the transflective LCD technology.
    • Extensive fitness tracking capabilities, including support for over 14 sports modes and triathlon tracking.
    • Strong battery life, typically lasting around 5 days on a single charge.
    • Onboard music storage allows users to listen to music via Bluetooth headphones without a phone.
    • Highly competitive price point for the level of features offered.

    What customers dislike about Huami Amazfit 2?

    • Display appears dull, fuzzy, or difficult to read in low-light indoor environments.
    • Large and bulky physical profile can be uncomfortable for users with smaller wrists.
    • Heart rate monitoring and sleep tracking can be inaccurate or inconsistent compared to dedicated medical devices.
    • The user interface and operating system can feel laggy or unpolished.
    • Limited smart features, such as the inability to reply to notifications directly from the watch.
    • GPS synchronisation can sometimes be slow to lock on before starting a workout.

    Expert reviews

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    zdnet.com
    26/04/2018

    The Amazfit Stratos is a $200 GPS sports watch featuring a durable, rugged design with a ceramic bezel and Gorilla Glass, aimed at users with larger wrists. It excels in tracking 14 sports, including swimming, and offers advanced analytics through a partnership with Firstbeat, providing data on VO2max and training load. Key benefits include accurate GPS, built-in music storage,...Read more

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    telegraph.co.uk
    09/12/2025

    The Amazfit Active 2 is positioned as a feature-rich, budget-friendly smartwatch priced under £100, boasting advanced capabilities like offline mapping and extensive biometric tracking, including recovery and stress metrics. While aiming to challenge premium competitors, it makes trade-offs in build quality and software precision. The device features a bright 1.32-inch AMOLED...Read more

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    wired.com
    01/02/2025

    In a review for Wired, the $100 Amazfit Active 2 is rated 6/10, praised for its premium stainless steel design and high-end 2,000-nit AMOLED display that mimics more expensive models. Despite featuring advanced tools like offline mapping and decent five-day battery life, the device suffers from significant performance issues, including inaccurate health tracking and a frustratingly...Read more

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    techadvisor.com
    20/09/2019

    The Amazfit Stratos (Pace 2) is a hybrid fitness tracker and sports smartwatch offering premium features at a budget-friendly price point, including 50m waterproofing, built-in GPS, and 16 activity tracking modes. Its design is marked by a premium aesthetic with a ceramic bezel and stainless steel buttons, though the 47mm diameter can feel quite bulky on smaller wrists. While the...Read more

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    stuff.tv
    03/10/2018

    The Amazfit Stratos is a feature-rich, budget-friendly fitness watch featuring a rugged design with a ceramic bezel, built-in GPS, 5-day battery life, and 4GB storage. It excels in tracking various sports, including swimming and triathlons, while providing deep VO2max metrics. However, the device suffers from a dull, washed-out display in low light and an unpolished, unresponsive...Read more

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    sport-passion.fr
    03/08/2018

    The Amazfit Stratos (Stratos 2) by Huami is a multi-sport GPS watch that balances a stylish design—featuring a ceramic bezel and carbon fiber-style case—with functionality suitable for both triathlons and office wear. Key hardware highlights include a 5 ATM water resistance rating and a transflective "always-on" display that is highly readable in direct sunlight. Technically, the...Read more

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    techradar.com
    08/06/2018

    The Amazfit Stratos (Pace 2) is a feature-rich, budget-friendly multisport smartwatch, featuring a durable design with a polished ceramic bezel, carbon-fiber-textured case, and a 1.34-inch always-on transflective display. Pros include a high-quality build and 50-meter water resistance, while cons include a thick 70g profile that may feel bulky. Performance-wise, it offers advanced...Read more

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    wareable.com
    17/05/2018

    The Xiaomi Amazfit Stratos (Stratos 2) offers high-end athletic features, including a robust ceramic design, Firstbeat metrics (VO2 max, recovery), and 50m water resistance, all at a budget price. However, the device is hindered by a bulky design, a poor-quality, dim display, and a laggy, difficult-to-navigate user interface. While it provides reliable GPS and useful Strava...Read more

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    techreviewer.de
    07/10/2024

    The TechReviewer analysis of the Huami Amazfit Sport Smartwatch 2 (Stratos) highlights it as a durable, 5 ATM water-resistant wearable featuring a ceramic bezel and a highly legible, transflective "always-on" display. Key advantages include its precise step tracking, 11 supported sports modes, and 2GB of storage for music playback via Bluetooth. The battery offers a respectable 3 to...Read more

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    china-gadgets.de
    09/04/2020

    The Xiaomi Amazfit Stratos (Stratos 2) is a premium, 5 ATM water-resistant multisport GPS smartwatch featuring a polished ceramic bezel, carbon-fibre reinforced body, and three physical buttons for navigation. It boasts 4GB of internal storage for music and a 1.34-inch transflective always-on display, which performs exceptionally in direct sunlight and contributes to a 4-5 day...Read more

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    smartzone.de
    24/04/2018

    The Huami Amazfit Stratos 2 is a multisport watch featuring a premium design with a polished ceramic bezel, carbon-fiber reinforced plastic casing, and 5 ATM water resistance for swimming. It boasts a 1.34-inch, always-on transflective display that offers excellent, high-contrast visibility in direct sunlight. While supporting 5 days of battery life and including music storage, the...Read more

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    lost-in-drones.com
    29/11/2018

    The Amazfit Stratos 2 is a durable, budget-friendly sports smartwatch featuring a carbon fiber-reinforced case, ceramic bezel, and 5 ATM water resistance, making it well-suited for varied athletic activities, including swimming. Key performance features include an always-on, sunlight-readable display, integrated GPS/GLONASS, and built-in music storage for workouts, with a solid...Read more

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    heise.de
    29/10/2018

    The Huami Amazfit Stratos is a feature-rich, budget-friendly multisport watch featuring a robust 48mm case with a ceramic bezel and Gorilla Glass, making it 5 ATM water-resistant. Its always-on transflective display is ideal for direct sunlight, though it offers muted colors compared to AMOLED. Despite these, its large 15mm thickness may not suit smaller wrists. The watch supports...Read more

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    justegeek.fr
    15 août 2018

    The JusteGeek review presents the Amazfit Stratos as a budget-friendly, premium-looking multisport watch, highlighting its durable ceramic bezel, carbon fiber-textured case, and 1.34-inch transflective screen. It features advanced sports tracking with 14+ modes, including a triathlon mode, and utilizes Firstbeat algorithms to monitor VO2max, recovery, and training load. Despite its...Read more

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    latelierdugeek.fr
    30 novembre 2018

    The Xiaomi Huami Amazfit Stratos 2 is highlighted as a high-value, semi-premium multisport watch, featuring a durable design with a ceramic bezel, Gorilla Glass, and a sunlight-readable display. It offers extensive tracking, including 14+ sports modes, FirstBeat VO2max metrics, and internal storage for music, though it suffers from a "flat tire" screen design and a bulky form...Read more

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    sport-passion.fr
    03 août 2018

    The Amazfit Stratos (Stratos 2) is a feature-rich, multi-sport GPS watch offering an exceptional price-to-performance ratio, featuring a durable design with a ceramic bezel, carbon fiber casing, and Gorilla Glass. It provides versatile functionality, including Firstbeat VO2 Max analytics, specialized modes for over a dozen sports, and built-in music storage, serving as a...Read more

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    montre-cardio-gps.fr
    23 avril 2018

    The Amazfit Stratos (Stratos 2) offers a high-end, durable design with a ceramic bezel and 1.34-inch touchscreen at a budget-friendly price point, supporting 14 sports including triathlon. While providing advanced features like Firstbeat training metrics, an onboard music player, and decent GPS accuracy, the watch is hindered by an unreliable optical heart rate sensor and limited...Read more

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    runagora.fr
    23/08/2021

    According to reviews on Runagora, the Amazfit Stratos 2 is a high-value, multisport GPS watch, featuring a durable ceramic bezel, a carbon-fiber reinforced body, and a highly readable transflective display. It is praised for its 5 ATM water resistance, 14+ sports modes, and extensive performance tracking, including VO2max and recovery insights via Firstbeat. Key drawbacks include...Read more

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    journaldugeek.com
    28/11/2018

    The Journal du Geek review highlights the Xiaomi Amazfit Stratos 2 as a premium-looking, versatile sports watch with high-quality construction featuring a polished ceramic bezel, carbon fiber-reinforced casing, and a highly readable 1.34-inch "Always-On" transflective display. It supports 16 activity modes, including swimming, and offers GPS/GLONASS tracking along with 4GB of...Read more

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    latelierdugeek.fr
    30/11/2018

    Amazfit smartwatches, produced by Zepp Health, provide premium features like vibrant AMOLED displays and extensive battery life, often exceeding 10 days, at a competitive price point. Key strengths include accurate built-in GPS for fitness tracking and, in models like the Balance series, comprehensive health insights and Bluetooth calling. However, the brand faces challenges with...Read more

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    hablemosderelojes.com
    20 de julio de 2018

    The Xiaomi Amazfit Stratos 2 is a multisport smartwatch featuring a premium design with a ceramic bezel, stainless steel buttons, and a 1.34-inch "always-on" transflective display that offers excellent sunlight visibility. It is a capable fitness tracker supporting up to 16 sports, 5 ATM water resistance, and includes GPS and music storage, with advanced metrics provided by...Read more

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    androidiani.com
    02/07/2018

    The Amazfit Stratos is a robust sportwatch featuring a 1.34-inch 'Transflective' display, ceramic bezel, and physical buttons, offering exceptional direct-sunlight visibility but lacking in low-light vibrancy. It provides comprehensive sports tracking, including VO2Max and recovery data, though its heart rate sensor can struggle with high-intensity interval training. Featuring 5ATM...Read more

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    andreagaleazzi.com
    23/01/2018

    In his review, Andrea Galeazzi describes the Amazfit Pace 2 (Stratos) as an "immature" device at launch, featuring an improved design with carbon fiber, a ceramic bezel, and three physical buttons. While the aesthetic is more premium than the original, the watch is noted as bulkier, featuring a reflective display with poor color quality and viewing angles. Key improvements include...Read more

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    smartworld.it
    09/02/2018

    The Amazfit Stratos is a durable, lightweight smartwatch featuring a ceramic bezel, Gorilla Glass, and a transflective display optimized for outdoor visibility, with pros including strong build quality and excellent battery life. Designed for athletes, it offers 14+ sports modes, Firstbeat metrics (VO2Max), and onboard GPS for phone-free tracking, alongside 4GB of storage for...Read more

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    tweakers.net
    28/05/2019

    The Tweakers.net review positions the Amazfit Stratos as a competitive, budget-friendly "premium" smartwatch, highlighting its high-end build quality, which includes a ceramic bezel and carbon-fibre-style body. Pros include excellent outdoor visibility due to its transflective LCD, extensive fitness tracking with GPS, Strava integration, and a reliable 4–5 day battery life....Read more

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    outdooronly.com
    24/08/2022

    The Amazfit T-Rex 2 is a durable, budget-friendly outdoor smartwatch featuring a 1.39-inch AMOLED display, 10 ATM water resistance, and up to 24 days of battery life, designed to compete with premium alternatives. Key benefits include its rugged, military-grade (MIL-STD-810G) design and dual-band GPS, while notable drawbacks are the plastic construction and limited smart features...Read more

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    consumentenbond.nl
    No date provided

    Expert reviews highlight Amazfit smartwatches, such as the Balance and Active 2, as high-value, feature-rich alternatives to premium wearables, boasting vibrant AMOLED displays and 10 to 14-day battery life. These devices offer extensive health monitoring, including heart rate, SpO2, and AI-driven insights, alongside advanced features like dual-band GPS, often at a lower price point...Read more

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    mifans.nl
    17/12/2020

    The MiFans.nl review highlights the Amazfit GTR 2 as a stylish and affordable smartwatch featuring a 1.39-inch AMOLED display and a 14-day battery life. Key advantages include its lightweight, comfortable design suitable for all-day wear and comprehensive health monitoring capabilities like SpO2 and sleep tracking. Performance-wise, the device offers functional extras such as...Read more

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    notebookcheck.nl
    07/05/2021

    The Amazfit GTS 2e is a budget-friendly, feature-rich smartwatch with a lightweight aluminium frame and a 1.65-inch AMOLED display, featuring a temperature sensor and GPX route exporting. It boasts excellent battery life of up to 14 days, over 90 sports modes, accurate GPS tracking, and a 180-degree rotatable display. Conversely, the review notes lacks of Wi-Fi, music storage, and a...Read more

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    nl.techreviewer.de
    07/10/2024

    The TechReviewer review of the Huami Amazfit Sport Smartwatch 2 (Stratos) highlights its robust, elegant design featuring a ceramic bezel and a highly readable 1.34-inch transflective "always-on" display, which performs exceptionally well in direct sunlight. Functionally, the device excels with 11 supported sports modes and a water-resistant (5 ATM) design, though its display colors...Read more

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