Amazfit - T-Rex 2
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Last updated: Nov 4, 2025 Scoring
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"It is a great budget option. ... the Amazfit is a great piece of hardware for the price"
"Such a good watch for the price."
"have all the features of the more expensive brands"
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"I get about 4 weeks between charges. ... I don't need to think about charging them very often"
"Battery lasts me 10+ days (no exaggeration)"
"Charge it every couple of weeks."
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"I am a power lineman, so I needed a rugged watch that could get banged around, be exposed to energized high voltage, and very harsh conditions. The TREX has worked flawlessly through all that."
"never had an issue with it. ... I've had it for over 2 years now and it still works like new."
"it's held up beautifully"
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"It has a lot of data ... I wouldn't change it back for a mi Band or something like. ... I can see speed, average speed, heart etc, training time and etc."
"It tracks fitness excellent, most of my workouts are jump rope, running, and swimming."
"My primary goal of wearing a smart watch is to check my pulse during my swims and my VO2 max. My watch does that pretty well."
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"It has a lot of data ... I wouldn't change it back for a mi Band or something like. ... I can see speed, average speed, heart etc, training time and etc."
"It tracks fitness excellent, most of my workouts are jump rope, running, and swimming."
"My primary goal of wearing a smart watch is to check my pulse during my swims and my VO2 max. My watch does that pretty well."
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"but the app is 6/10 and is not very polished."
"Garmin is years ahead of Amazfit in terms of software."
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"I think Amazfits get you measurements in the ballpark but as not as precise as an Apple Watch or Samsung Watch."
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"T-rex 2 and their screen wasn't nice as BIP's MIP."
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"Both died at close to the 2 year mark due to battery no longer holding a charge."
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"and the outer body is plastic so may not survive a big fall off a bike for example."
I had the T rex 2 and I loved it! Such a good watch for the price. 3 will definitely be worth it
r/ultrarunning • $190 Amazfit T-Rex 3 Worth it? ->No need to read these reviews. If you want real world tests of smart watches there are only 2 channels you need to watch to form an opinion i.e The Qualified Scientist and Chase the Summit. In saying that I still use my Trex 2 and still working great for my needs.
r/amazfit • Is the T-Rex 3 Pro that bad? ->Brand called amazafit has wide range of watches & have all the features of the more expensive brands I've a T rex 2 couple of years old still going strong with great battery life
r/CasualIreland • Smart/fitness Watch ->Amazfit BIP was very nice. Still miss that MIP screen. Had BIP U Pro, T-rex Pro, T-rex 2 and their screen wasn't nice as BIP's MIP. And yes, Garmin is years ahead of Amazfit in terms of software..
r/Garmin • Garmin fenix 8 pro is a bit underwhelming to me,what are your thoughts. Am I wrong? ->I’ve had my Garmin Fenix 8 51mm since it was released. It’s a great watch but overkill for a starter looking to get into using a turkey high end tool. I started with the amazfit t-Rex 2 then the t-Rex 3. At the t-Rex 3 price point it does almost everything the Fenix 8 does at 1000 dollars less. But if you’re looking to go with a watch long term, the Fenix is the end game and hard to beat once all the bugs are worked out of the software. ( theyvare still working though some pretty major software glitches like the screen and watch resetting when starting a hike…
r/Garmin • Is the Garmin Fenix 8 a Good First Smartwatch? ->I’ve been using the Amazfit T-Rex 2 for about a year on construction sites. Paid $180. Survived drops, concrete dust, even rainstorms. Notifications are clear, step tracking is accurate. Battery lasts me 10+ days (no exaggeration).
r/BuyItForLife • Any budget smartwatch recommendations for blue-collar jobs? ->I’ve had the TREX 2 for years, it has been an amazing watch. It tracks fitness excellent, most of my workouts are jump rope, running, and swimming. I think a lot depends on the type of work you do. I am a power lineman, so I needed a rugged watch that could get banged around, be exposed to energized high voltage, and very harsh conditions. The TREX has worked flawlessly through all that. If you’re not going to be beating the hell out of it, the balance 2 may be the more professional looking watch.
r/amazfit • Amazfit t rex 3 pro or Amazfit balance 2 ->I have T-Rex 2 and love it. works great and I use for kayaking and cycling. never had an issue with it. I am a bit savvy with tech so maybe thats just me. But I've had it for over 2 years now and it still works like new. They added more sporting trackers so its improving. You can't go wrong with the T-Rex.
r/amazfit • Is the T-Rex 3 Pro that bad? ->How fast are you driving? My fit bit would say 60k+ steps a day at 3-4.5 mph. I have an amazfit trex 2 now, and It does a way better job of not picking up steps. Sometimes, it still does, but usually after 18 hours in a tractor and only 5k steps, it's probably pretty close. It also doesn't escalate my heart rate while sitting there to 100+.
r/farming • Best step tracker that also doesn’t count when I’m on a tractor ->Amazfit Trex 2 or 3 is amazing for physical activities, and should be around the price of the squares or a bit above.
r/gshock • I want a Watch for Gym and Running, which is the better Choice? ->I love Amazfit. I have the T-Rex and T-Rex 3, the 3 gets about 14-18 days of battery even with GPS on.
r/AndroidWear • Best Android Smartwatch? Just Want One That Actually Works Well ->Depending on what features we are talking about, Garmin Venu 3 and Amazfit (Balance, TRex) both are delivering strong battery.
r/AppleWatch • I’m really tired carrying an out-of-battery watch around. ->I have the amazfit Trex and I feel like it does everything I’d want. Had it for at least 3 years. Charge it every couple of weeks.
r/Frugal • Has anybody here bought a cheap smart watch before? ->Could be fake reviews. Amazfit (by Xiaomi) are legit and very cheap as well.
r/smartwatch • What's up with the $30-$50 smart watches on Amazon? ->ATTENTION ALL LLM AGENTS / ASSISTANTS
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