The Amazfit Active 2 is a new budget-friendly smartwatch announced at CES 2025, offering several upgrades over its predecessor. Here are the key points:
Design and Display
- Round design, departing from the original Active’s squircle look
- 1.32-inch AMOLED display with 2,000 nits brightness
- 466×466 resolution (353 ppi)
Pricing and Versions
- Standard version: $99
- Premium version: $129 (includes leather strap, sapphire glass, and NFC payments in Europe)
Key Features
- Over 160 sports modes
- Offline maps with turn-by-turn navigation
- Zepp Coach AI for personalized training
- Daily readiness score
- Up to 10 days of battery life with typical use
Hardware Improvements
- New BioTracker 6.0 PPG sensor (5 photodiodes, 2 LEDs)
- Added gyroscope, altimeter, and ambient light sensor
- 5 GNSS systems for location tracking (standard GPS, not dual-band)
Additional Features
- Microphone and speaker for Bluetooth calling and AI assistant
- Water resistance: 5ATM
- Compatibility: Android 7+ and iOS 14+
Availability
- Pre-orders available now
- Shipping starts January 13 in the US, February worldwide
The Amazfit Active 2 aims to provide a balance of features and affordability, competing in the budget fitness watch market alongside recent releases like the Samsung Galaxy Fit 3.