Google Pixel Watch 2 vs AmazFit Balance
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Selected Item  Google Pixel Watch 2 Original price was: KSh 27,000.00.KSh 26,500.00Current price is: KSh 26,500.00. |
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At a glance
Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature | Google Pixel Watch 2 |  AmazFit Balance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Original price was: KSh 27,000.00.KSh 26,500.00Current price is: KSh 26,500.00. | Original price was: KSh 26,500.00.KSh 22,000.00Current price is: KSh 22,000.00. |
| Display | 1.2-inch AMOLED with DCI-P3 colour, 320 ppi | 1.5-inch AMOLED |
| Battery capacity | 306 mAh typical, built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | 475 mAh rated |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 with Cortex-M33 co-processor | — |
| RAM | 2 GB SDRAM | — |
| Storage | 32 GB eMMC flash | — |
| Operating system | Wear OS 4.0 | Zepp OS |
| Network / cellular | 4G LTE and UMTS on LTE model | No cellular connection |
| Positioning / GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and QZSS | Dual-band, circularly polarized GNSS supporting six satellite systems |
| Health & wellness features | Continuous heart-rate tracking; SpO₂ monitoring; ECG app compatibility; cEDA body-response tracking; skin-temperature sensing; Fitbit health and activity insights | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress and body-composition tracking; wellness readings are not medical diagnoses |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Google Pixel Watch 2 | AmazFit Balance |
|---|---|---|
| Identity & design | ||
| Brand | Amazfit | |
| Model | Google Pixel Watch 2 | Balance (A2287) |
| Announced | 4 October 2023 | September 2023 |
| Dimensions | 41 × 41 × 12.3 mm | 46 × 46 × 10.6 mm without heart-rate sensor base |
| Weight | 31 g without band | 35 g without strap |
| Build materials | 100% recycled aluminium housing | Aluminum-alloy middle frame; fiber-reinforced polymer bottom shell |
| Wrist size | Small band: 130–175 mm; large band: 165–210 mm | 140–215 mm liquid-silicone strap; 140–210 mm nylon strap |
| Strap / band | Fluoroelastomer Active Band with soft-touch coating; small and large sizes included | 22 mm quick-release liquid-silicone or nylon strap |
| Controls / buttons | Haptic crown; side button; touchscreen; premium haptics | Touchscreen; two buttons including crown |
| Display | ||
| Display | 1.2-inch AMOLED with DCI-P3 colour, 320 ppi | 1.5-inch AMOLED |
| Screen resolution | 450 × 450 pixels | 480 × 480 pixels, 323 ppi |
| Display protection | Custom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Tempered glass with anti-fingerprint coating and anti-glare glass bezel |
| Display features | Up to 1,000 nits; Always-On Display | Always-on display; more than 100 watch faces |
| Performance & software | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 with Cortex-M33 co-processor | — |
| CPU | Cortex-M33 co-processor | — |
| RAM | 2 GB SDRAM | — |
| Storage | 32 GB eMMC flash | — |
| Operating system | Wear OS 4.0 | Zepp OS |
| Connectivity | ||
| Network / cellular | 4G LTE and UMTS on LTE model | No cellular connection |
| SIM / eSIM | eSIM on LTE model | No SIM or eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| NFC | Supported | NFC availability varies by region |
| Positioning / GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and QZSS | Dual-band, circularly polarized GNSS supporting six satellite systems |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | Supported | — |
| Audio & communication | ||
| Speaker | Built-in speaker | Built-in speaker |
| Microphone | Built-in microphone | Built-in microphone |
| Calling | Bluetooth calling; LTE model supports cellular calling | Bluetooth calling when paired |
| Sensors, health & fitness | ||
| Sensors | Compass; altimeter; red and infrared SpO₂ sensors; multipurpose electrical sensors; multi-path optical heart-rate sensor; 3-axis accelerometer; gyroscope; ambient-light sensor; cEDA skin-conductance sensor; skin-temperature sensor; barometer; magnetometer | BioTracker 5.0 PPG, BIA, accelerometer, gyroscope, geomagnetic, barometric, ambient-light and temperature sensors |
| Health & wellness features | Continuous heart-rate tracking; SpO₂ monitoring; ECG app compatibility; cEDA body-response tracking; skin-temperature sensing; Fitbit health and activity insights | Heart rate, blood oxygen, stress and body-composition tracking; wellness readings are not medical diagnoses |
| Sleep tracking | Sleep stages and Sleep Score through Fitbit | Sleep stages, naps, sleep schedule and breathing-quality monitoring |
| Sports / workout modes | Fitbit activity and workout tracking | More than 150 sports modes with automatic recognition |
| Training & outdoor features | GPS workout tracking; Fitbit exercise metrics and Active Zone Minutes | Offline maps, route import, training analysis and dual-band GNSS |
| Safety & emergency features | Emergency SOS; fall detection; Safety Check; Emergency Sharing and Medical ID features | Fall detection and emergency SOS availability may depend on region and setup |
| Diving / depth features | — | Not rated for diving |
| Battery & durability | ||
| Battery capacity | 306 mAh typical, built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | 475 mAh rated |
| Battery life | Up to 24 hours with Always-On Display | Up to 14 days typical, 7 days heavy, 25 days saver, 5 days AOD; up to 26 hours accuracy GPS |
| Charging | USB-C fast-charging cable; 0–50% in about 30 min, 0–80% in about 43 min, 0–100% in about 75 min | Magnetic charging, approximately 2 hours |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| Durability / certifications | 5 ATM water resistance; Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | 5 ATM water resistance |
| Compatibility | ||
| Phone compatibility | Most phones running Android 9.0 or newer; Google Account required | Android 7.0+ or iOS 14.0+ |
| Companion app | Google Pixel Watch app; Fitbit app for health and fitness | Zepp app |
| Colors | Polished Silver aluminium / Bay; Matte Black aluminium / Obsidian; Champagne Gold aluminium / Hazel; Polished Silver aluminium / Porcelain | Midnight, Sunset Grey; selected special-edition colors |
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