Apple
Device summary
Garmin
Lily 2 Active
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | — | — |
| Dimensions | 35.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 10.7 mm | 35.4 mm × 35.4 mm × 10.1 mm |
| Weight | 32 g | 29 g |
| Front material | Ion-X glass or sapphire crystal | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Always-On Retina LTPO OLED | LCD |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | — |
| Protection | Ion-X glass (aluminum) / Sapphire (stainless steel) | — |
| Resolution | — | 240 × 201 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple S9 SiP | — |
| Storage | 64 GB | — |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Charging standard | Apple Watch Magnetic Fast Charger | Garmin proprietary clip / USB charging |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | LTE (GPS + Cellular models) | GPS / multi-GNSS |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n) | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum or stainless steel | Anodized aluminum |
| Ingress protection | Water resistance 50m; IP6X dust resistance | 5 ATM |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | — | — |
| Dimensions | 35.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 10.7 mm | 35.4 mm × 35.4 mm × 10.1 mm |
| Weight | 32 g | 29 g |
| Front material | Ion-X glass or sapphire crystal | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Always-On Retina LTPO OLED | LCD |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | — |
| Protection | Ion-X glass (aluminum) / Sapphire (stainless steel) | — |
| Resolution | — | 240 × 201 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple S9 SiP | — |
| Storage | 64 GB | — |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Charging standard | Apple Watch Magnetic Fast Charger | Garmin proprietary clip / USB charging |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | LTE (GPS + Cellular models) | GPS / multi-GNSS |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n) | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum or stainless steel | Anodized aluminum |
| Ingress protection | Water resistance 50m; IP6X dust resistance | 5 ATM |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
Apple Watch Series 9 41mm
5.6 mm taller
Thickness
Lily 2 Active
0.6 mm thinner
Weight
Lily 2 Active
3 g lighter · minor difference
Width
Very similar width