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Amazfit Cheetah 2 Pro vs Garmin Fenix 8 (47mm)

The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.

Specs for Amazfit Cheetah 2 Pro and Garmin Fenix 8 (47mm)
SpecAmazfit Cheetah 2 ProGarmin Fenix 8 (47mm)
GPS battery 31 h 47 h
Smartwatch battery 20 days 16 days
Triathlon / multisport mode Yes Yes
Onboard maps Yes Yes
Open-water GPS (our rating) 5 / 5 5 / 5
Weight 45.6 g 80 g
Screen AMOLED AMOLED

Open-water GPS is our 1–5 rating from the satellite systems each maker lists: multi-band receivers score 5. Everything else is the maker’s own figure.

Which should you pick?

Amazfit

Pick the Cheetah 2 Pro if…

  • you want the longer smartwatch battery: 20 days vs 16 days
  • you want the lighter one: 45.6 g vs 80 g
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Garmin

Pick the Fenix 8 (47mm) if…

  • you want the longer GPS battery: 47 h vs 31 h
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Specs from the makers’ own pages: Amazfit, Garmin.

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