Garmin Lily 2 Active

Works with: iPhone and Android
Display: LCD, 1 in
Case sizes: 38 mm
Battery: 9 days
GPS battery: 9 hours
Water resistance: 5 ATM
Weight: 29 g

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Garmin Lily 2 Active at a glance

Battery

About a week

Up to 9 days in smartwatch mode. 9 hours with GPS.
GPS

Built-in GPS

No maps. Runs and rides without your phone.
Display

LCD, 1 in

1 in and touchscreen.
Health

Heart, sleep and more

Measures blood oxygen and HRV.
Phone & smart

iPhone and Android

Payments.
Build

5 ATM water rating

29 g.

Garmin Lily 2 Active full specifications

Overview

Brand	Garmin
Model	Lily 2 Active
Series	Lily

Platform & apps

Works with iPhone and Android phones, running Garmin.

Operating system	Garmin
Works with	iPhone and Android

Display

An LCD display.

1 in and touchscreen.

Display type	LCD
Screen size	1 in
Resolution	240 x 201
Colour display	No
Touchscreen	Yes
Controls	touchscreen

Design & durability

A 38 mm case weighing 29 g.

Rated 5 ATM: fine for swimming laps and showers.

Case sizes	38 mm
Dimensions	38 x 38 x 11 mm
Thickness	11 mm
Weight (case)	29 g
Case material	anodized aluminum
Bezel material	anodized aluminum
Lens	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Band material	silicone
Band fitting	Quick Release
Fits wrists	110-175 mm
Water resistance	5 ATM

Battery

About a week: up to 9 days in smartwatch mode.

With GPS on, up to 9 hours. Real battery life depends on screen brightness, notifications and workouts.

Battery (smartwatch mode)	9 days
Battery (GPS)	9 hours
All battery modes	Smartwatch: 9 days; GPS: 9 hours
Charging	proprietary-plug

GPS & navigation

Built-in GPS, so you can record runs and rides without your phone.

GPS	Built-in
Satellite systems	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou

Health & sensors

Tracks heart rate around the clock, plus blood oxygen and HRV.

For sleep, it offers sleep coaching.

Sensors	optical HR, SpO2, accelerometer, compass, ambient light
Heart-rate sensor	Garmin Elevate
Heart-rate tracking	24/7
High/low heart-rate alerts	Yes
Heart-rate variability	Yes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)	Yes
Respiration rate	Yes
Sleep tracking	Sleep coaching
Stress tracking	Yes
Energy score	Body Battery
Cycle tracking	Yes

Safety

Has an emergency SOS feature.

SOS works through your paired phone.

Emergency SOS	Via phone
Incident detection	Yes

Training

Tracks 30+ sports and activities.

Sport profiles	30
Auto activity detection	Yes
Training metrics	VO2 max, HRV status
Strength rep counting	Yes
Heart-rate broadcast	Yes
External sensors	ANT+

Smart features

Smart extras include contactless payments.

Notifications	Yes
Message replies	Android
Contactless payments	Yes
Payment service	Garmin Pay
Find my phone	Yes
Find my watch	Yes

Diving, golf & more

Specialist modes	golf

Specs compiled from Garmin's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.