Amazfit Helio Strap vs Garmin CIRQA Smart Band
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Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature |  Amazfit Helio Strap |  Garmin CIRQA Smart Band |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 22,000.00 | KSh 40,000.00 |
| Battery capacity | 232 mAh rated | Lithium ion |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM; suitable for splashes, showering and shallow-water swimming, not diving or high-pressure water activities | Swim, 5 ATM |
| RAM | — | 128 MB |
| Storage | — | 128 MB |
| Operating system | — | Garmin |
| Positioning / GNSS | — | Available |
| Health & wellness features | 24-hour heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, BioCharge energy level, PAI and heart-rate recovery; wellness measurements are not intended for medical diagnosis | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking, Treadmill Walking, Mobility, Meditation, Breathwork |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Amazfit Helio Strap | Garmin CIRQA Smart Band |
|---|---|---|
| Identity & design | ||
| Brand | Amazfit | Garmin |
| Model | Helio Strap (A2445) | CIRQA |
| Announced | — | August 14, 2026 |
| Dimensions | 33.97 × 24.3 × 10.59 mm (heart-rate sensor base excluded) | 27 mm x 47 mm x 9 mm |
| Weight | 20 g | Module: 14.8 g Wrist band: S-M, 5.9 g (20.7 g) Wrist band: L-XL, 6.4 g (21.2 g) |
| Build materials | Fiber-reinforced polymer sensor body | fiber-reinforced polymer |
| Wrist size | 145–205 mm | S-M: 120-200 mm L-XL: 145-240 mm |
| Strap / band | 22 mm nylon strap with hook-and-loop fastening | fabric (ComfortFit bands) |
| Controls / buttons | Screen-free smart band with indicator lights; controls and data are managed through the Zepp app | single hardware button |
| Performance & software | ||
| RAM | — | 128 MB |
| Storage | — | 128 MB |
| Operating system | — | Garmin |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE | Bluetooth®, ANT+® |
| Positioning / GNSS | — | Available |
| Sensors, health & fitness | ||
| Sensors | BioTracker 6.0 PPG biometric sensor (5PD + 2LED), accelerometer, gyroscope and temperature sensor | Optical Heart Rate Sensor (Gen 4) Pulse Oximeter (Pulse Ox / SpO2) Skin Temperature Sensor Accelerometer |
| Health & wellness features | 24-hour heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, BioCharge energy level, PAI and heart-rate recovery; wellness measurements are not intended for medical diagnosis | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking, Treadmill Walking, Mobility, Meditation, Breathwork |
| Sleep tracking | Sleep stages including REM, naps, sleep schedule, sleep HRV, breathing quality and sleep score | Automatic Detection |
| Sports / workout modes | 50+ sports modes, including smart strength training and official HYROX Race mode | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Dance Fitness, Jump Roping |
| Training & outdoor features | — | Hiking, Bouldering, Indoor Climbing, Mountaineering, Horseback Riding, Golfing (basic support), Disc Golf, Archery |
| Diving / depth features | — | Basic Swimming |
| Battery & durability | ||
| Battery capacity | 232 mAh rated | Lithium ion |
| Battery life | Up to 10 days typical use | Up to 10 days |
| Charging | Magnetic charging head; less than 2 hours; USB-C cable is not included | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM; suitable for splashes, showering and shallow-water swimming, not diving or high-pressure water activities | Swim, 5 ATM |
| Compatibility | ||
| Phone compatibility | Android 7.0 or later; iOS 15.0 or later | iPhone (iOS) and Android |
| Companion app | Zepp app; supports synchronization with Strava, TrainingPeaks, adidas Running, komoot, Relive, Google Fit and Apple Health where available | Garmin Connect app |
| Colors | Black | Black, Captain Blue, French Gray, Mauve |
| Additional specifications | ||
| Vibration motor | Rotor motor | — |
| Charging time | Less than 2 hours from empty | — |
| Smart recognition | Recognizes 25 strength-training movements | — |
| Offline data storage | Stores up to 21 days of offline heart-rate data | — |
| Real-time heart-rate broadcast | Supported; heart rate can be synchronized to compatible third-party smartwatches | — |
| Workout status | PeakBeats training-status system | — |
| Energy, load and readiness features | BioCharge energy-level tracking | — |
| Other health features | PAI health assessment and heart-rate recovery | — |
| Third-party fitness apps | Strava, TrainingPeaks, adidas Running, Runna, komoot, Relive, Google Fit and Apple Health; availability varies by region and platform | — |
| Packing list | Smart band and strap assembled, magnetic charging head without cable, and instruction manual | — |
| Packaging materials | Made with 100% recyclable materials | — |
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