Amazfit Bip 5 vs Amazfit GTR 4
The Verdict
Both watches run Zepp OS and deliver solid fitness tracking, but target different user priorities. Amazfit Bip 5 excels as a budget option with surprising versatility,its 10-day battery, GPS, and core health sensors (heart rate, SpO2, sleep tracking) make it excellent for casual fitness enthusiasts unwilling to compromise. Amazfit GTR 4 justifies its $199 premium through superior display technology: a vibrant 1.43-inch AMOLED screen versus the Bip 5's IPS LCD delivers noticeably better color and contrast. GTR 4's extended 14-day battery (26 in basic mode), upgraded processor, NFC for payments, WiFi connectivity, and aluminum build provide meaningfully enhanced daily experience. Health feature parity between models means the choice hinges on display preference and connectivity needs. For budget-conscious buyers prioritizing essentials, Bip 5 delivers exceptional value. Those wanting premium feel, better visuals, and extra connectivity should invest in GTR 4.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Amazfit Bip 5 if…
- →Incredibly affordable at $89 for a GPS smartwatch
- →10-day battery life from a large 1.91-inch display watch
- →Built-in GPS for run and walk tracking
Buy the Amazfit GTR 4 if…
- →Large 1.43" AMOLED display is sharp and vivid with always-on option
- →Dual-band GPS rivals Garmin for outdoor tracking accuracy
- →14-day battery is outstanding for an AMOLED smartwatch
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Amazfit Bip 5
Pros
- Incredibly affordable at $89 for a GPS smartwatch
- 10-day battery life from a large 1.91-inch display watch
- Built-in GPS for run and walk tracking
- 120+ sport modes cover most activities
- SpO2 and heart rate monitoring at budget pricing
Cons
- IPS LCD display — no AMOLED vibrancy or deep blacks
- Polycarbonate build feels cheap compared to metal alternatives
- No NFC, Wi-Fi, or cellular connectivity
- Zepp OS app ecosystem is very limited
Amazfit GTR 4
Pros
- Large 1.43" AMOLED display is sharp and vivid with always-on option
- Dual-band GPS rivals Garmin for outdoor tracking accuracy
- 14-day battery is outstanding for an AMOLED smartwatch
- Built-in speaker and microphone for Bluetooth phone calls
- 150+ sport modes with auto-detection for common activities
Cons
- Zepp OS app ecosystem is extremely limited
- No NFC for contactless payments in most regions
- Cannot reply to notifications — view and dismiss only
- Build quality and software polish trail Apple and Samsung
Full Specifications
| Spec | Amazfit Bip 5 | Amazfit GTR 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Zepp OS | Zepp OS 2.0 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 26 g (without strap) | 52 g (without strap) |
| Case material | Polycarbonate | Aluminum alloy with stainless steel crown |
| Water resistance | 5ATM | 5ATM |
| Health & Sensors | ||
| ECG | ||
| SpO₂ | ||
| Heart rate | ||
| Sleep tracking | ||
| Skin temperature | — | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 10 days (typical usage) | Up to 14 days (typical usage) |
| Display | ||
| Size | 45.4 mm (1.91 inches) | 46mm (1.43 inches) |
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Always-on display | ||
| Resolution | 320 x 380 | 466 x 466 |
| Processor | ||
| Chipset | Huami proprietary | Huami custom processor |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPS | ||
| NFC | ||
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Cellular | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
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