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Amazfit Active 3 Premium vs Amazfit Balance 2
Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score
Verdict
Key takeaways
- Amazfit Balance 2 leads Amazfit Active 3 Premium overall by 17 points (71 vs 54 out of 100).
- Key differences: battery life, where Amazfit Balance 2 has 504 vs 288 h; peak brightness, where Amazfit Active 3 Premium is 1,000 nits brighter; water resistance, where Amazfit Balance 2 has 100 vs 50 m; display size, where Amazfit Balance 2 has 1.5 vs 1.32 in; weight, where Amazfit Active 3 Premium is 5 g lighter.
- Best value: Amazfit Active 3 Premium (from $169.99) — the strongest score-per-dollar of the two.
Amazfit Balance 2 leads overall
Amazfit Balance 2 · 80 overall, #7 of 42
71
Amazfit Active 3 Premium · 80 overall, #7 of 42
54
Key differences
- Battery LifeAmazfit Balance 2 504 vs 288 h
- Peak BrightnessAmazfit Active 3 Premium 1,000 nits brighter
- Water ResistanceAmazfit Balance 2 100 vs 50 m
- Display SizeAmazfit Balance 2 1.5 vs 1.32 in
- WeightAmazfit Active 3 Premium 5 g lighter
Scores by Category
Evenly split — each wins 3 of 6 categories
| Category | Active 3 PremiumBalance 2 | Lead |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | +46 | |
| Health & Sensors | +9 | |
| Display | +4 | |
| Connectivity | +13 | |
| Build | +30 | |
| Software | +72 |
Physical Comparison
Active 3 PremiumBalance 2
Balance 2 is 5 g (13%) heavier than Active 3 Premium.
Value for Money
Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).
Active 3 Premium
Balance 2
Watch-outs
Compromises to know before you buy
Amazfit Active 3 Premium
No notable compromises found.
Amazfit Balance 2
- No ECG heart-health monitoring.
Detailed Specifications
Display
| Feature | Active 3 Premium | Balance 2 |
|---|---|---|
Display Type | ||
Display Size | 1.32 in | 1.5 in14% more |
Resolution | 466 × 466 px | 480 × 480 px |
Peak Brightness | 3,000 nits50% more | 2,000 nits |
Health & Sensors
| Feature | Active 3 Premium | Balance 2 |
|---|---|---|
Heart Rate Monitor | Yes | Yes |
ECG | N/A | No |
SpO2 (Blood Oxygen) | Yes | Yes |
Body Temperature | N/A | Yes |
GPS | Yes | Yes |
Dual-Band GPS | N/A | Yes |
Battery
| Feature | Active 3 Premium | Balance 2 |
|---|---|---|
Battery Life | 288 h | 504 h75% more |
Connectivity
| Feature | Active 3 Premium | Balance 2 |
|---|---|---|
NFC Payments | N/A | Yes |
LTE/Cellular | N/A | No |
Speaker/Mic | Yes | Yes |
Build
| Feature | Active 3 Premium | Balance 2 |
|---|---|---|
Weight | 38 g12% less | 43 g |
Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m100% more |
Software
| Feature | Active 3 Premium | Balance 2 |
|---|---|---|
Storage | 4 GB | 32 GB700% more |
Specification Note
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.
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