Garmin Lily 2 vs Garmin vívomove Trend
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| GarminLily 2 | Garminvívomove Trend | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | January 2024 | February 2023 |
| Display | ||
| Case sizes | 35 mm | 40 mm |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Always-on display | No | No |
| Display detail | 25.4 x 21.3 mm LCD touchscreen, 240 x 201 pixels, 16-level greyscale; patterned lens conceals the display until double-tapped or woken by a wrist gesture; capacitive on-screen button, no physical buttons | Hidden monochrome LCD touchscreen, 25.6 x 18.8 mm (1.01 x 0.74 inches), 254 x 346 pixels; the digital display turns off when idle while the analogue hands remain visible |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Chemically strengthened domed glass |
| Health and fitness | ||
| ECG | No | No |
| Blood oxygen | Yes | Yes |
| Skin temperature | No | No |
| Sleep apnoea alerts | No | No |
| High blood pressure alerts | No | No |
| Body composition | No | No |
| Fall detection | No | No |
| Crash detection | No | No |
| GPS | None | None |
| Water resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Sensors | Garmin Elevate optical heart-rate sensor; Pulse Ox; accelerometer; ambient light sensor | Garmin Elevate optical heart-rate sensor; Pulse Ox sensor; barometric altimeter; accelerometer; ambient-light sensor |
| Health features | Continuous heart rate and abnormal high/low alerts; respiration; Body Battery; stress; advanced sleep and sleep score; relaxation and breathwork; hydration; women's health tracking; fitness age in Garmin Connect; morning report | Continuous heart rate with high/low resting alerts; respiration; Body Battery; stress and relaxation reminders; advanced sleep tracking and sleep score; spot-check or optional overnight Pulse Ox; hydration; menstrual-cycle and pregnancy logging; fitness age |
| Fitness features | Strength, HIIT, cardio, elliptical, stair-step, indoor rowing, dance, jump rope, walking, Pilates, yoga, breathwork, meditation, treadmill and outdoor running, cycling and pool swimming; connected GPS uses a paired phone; automatic rep count; heart-rate zones and alerts; Auto Lap; running VO2 max; Move IQ | Walking, running, treadmill, cycling, cardio, strength, elliptical, stair stepping, Pilates, yoga, breathwork and pool swimming; phone-connected GPS; steps, floors climbed, calories and intensity minutes; automatic rep counting; running VO2 max; heart-rate zones and alerts; Auto Lap; Move IQ; underwater wrist heart rate. The UK web profile list omits strength despite its automatic rep count and the exact owner's manual's strength-training activity instructions |
| Safety features | Assistance, LiveTrack and incident detection during selected activities require a paired compatible smartphone and connectivity | Assistance and incident detection during selected activities require a paired compatible smartphone and connectivity; these do not establish general fall detection |
| Battery and connections | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 5 days | Up to 5 days |
| In low-power mode | – | Up to 6 days |
| Mobile data option | No | No |
| Works with | iPhone and Android | iPhone and Android |
| Battery life detail | Up to five days in smartwatch mode; actual life depends on features and usage | Up to five days in smartwatch mode, followed by up to one additional day in watch-only mode; actual life depends on usage. German launch wording says up to a week, while current UK specifications and the English owner's manual specify up to six days total |
| Charging | Proprietary Garmin clip charger with USB-C cable; built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery; supplied proprietary Garmin clip charger with USB-C cable, or most Qi-certified charging pads (sold separately). Upright stands and chargers built into vehicles may not work. Wired charging temperature 0–45 °C; wireless charging 0–32 °C |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth; connected GPS requires a compatible smartphone; no Garmin Pay; phone notifications, with text responses on Android; controls phone music without storing music | Bluetooth Smart and ANT+; Garmin Pay; iPhone and Android compatibility; phone notifications, with text replies and text rejection of calls on Android; controls smartphone music; heart-rate broadcasting; connected GPS requires a paired phone |
| Storage | Seven timed activities and 14 days of activity tracking data; storage capacity in GB is not published | Ten timed activities and 14 days of activity-tracking data; storage capacity in GB is not published |
| Design | ||
| Weight (lightest version) | 24.4 g (better) | 43.3 g |
| Software | Garmin | Garmin |
| Case materials | Anodised aluminium case and bezel; silicone band | Fibre-reinforced polymer case; stainless steel bezel; silicone band |
| Size | 35.4 x 35.4 x 10.1 mm; 24.4 g maker weight | 40.4 x 40.4 x 11.9 mm; 28.3 g case only or 43.3 g with silicone band |
| Bands | Standard 14 mm quick-release bands; maker specifies 110–175 mm wrist circumference | Standard 20 mm quick-release bands; fits wrists 125–190 mm in circumference |
| Colours | Cream Gold with Coconut silicone band; Metallic Lilac with Lilac silicone band | Slate/Black; Peach Gold/Ivory; Cream Gold/French Grey; Silver/Mist Grey. Black and Ivory remain sellable on the current UK product page; the other two finish records are retained but are not currently sellable there |
| In the box | Lily 2; charging/data cable; documentation | vívomove Trend; USB-C charging cable; documentation; wireless charging pad not included |
| Movement | ||
| Movement detail | – | Analogue hands move out of the way when the touchscreen is used; time synchronises with a paired phone |
| Functions | – | Time and date; automatic daylight saving time; alarm; timer; stopwatch and chronograph |
