Apple Watch Edition Series 2 vs. Garmin vívomove Sport

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition Series 2 and Garmin vívomove Sport. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Edition Series 2 vs. Garmin vívomove Sport Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS 3 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS 10 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 34 mm -
Height 39.2 mm -
Depth 11.8 mm -
Weight 39.6 g -
Body Details - Case only: 19 g
With silicone band: 33.8 g
Body Material Ceramic Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, active time
Watch Movement - Quartz
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, Retina Display technology Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, GPS via mobile, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email SMS, Email, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Type OLED - colour OLED - monochrome
Resolution 272 x 340 pixels 72 x 154 pixels
Dimensions (WxH) - 18.5 mm x 8.6 mm
Screen Protection Sapphire glass -
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen
CASE Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Case Size 38 mm -
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape - Round
Case Back Ceramic back -
Case Details White ceramic Cool mint with silver accents | Ivory with peach gold accents | Black with slate accents
Crown Type Digital -
BAND Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Band Type Sport band Band
Band Size S/M/L -
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 125-190 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour Cloud -
CPU Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S2 -
BATTERY Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 18 hours 6 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Watch mode - up to 6 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Edition Series 2 Garmin vívomove Sport
Included Accessories Power adapter, Lightning to USB cable, magnetic charging cable, magnetic charging dock Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Siri -
SAR Value 0.056 W/kg (head), 0.049 W/kg (limb) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
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