In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin Venu 2 Plus. 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.
| GENERAL | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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| Operating System | WatchOS 7 | - |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS 14 or later | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
| Audio Output | Speaker | - |
| Width | - | 43.6 mm |
| Height | - | 43.6 mm |
| Depth | - | 12.6 mm |
| Weight | - | 51 g |
| Body Details | Case only: 41.3 g | - |
| Body Material | Titanium | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, ECG | Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, active time |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, camera remote control, Retina Display technology, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, irregular beat alerts, Family Setup support | Call handling, music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, animated workouts, music playback control, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection |
| Notifications | Calendar | Missed calls, calendar, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
| Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface, voice (intelligent assistant) |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GNSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | Apple Pay | Garmin Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
| IoT Voice Controlled | Direct | Indirect |
| CELLULAR | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) | - |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
| SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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| DISPLAY | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Type | LTPO OLED - colour | AMOLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 368 x 448 pixels | 416 x 416 pixels |
| Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
| Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
| Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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| CASE | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Case Size | 44 mm | 43 mm |
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| Case Shape | Rectangular | Round |
| Bezel | - | Slate stainless steeel |
| Case Back | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back | Stainless steel |
| Case Details | Space black titanium | Titanium | Slate | Black | Powder grey | Ivory |
| Crown Type | Digital with haptic feedback | - |
| BAND | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Band Type | Leather link | Band |
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| Band Size | S/M | - |
| Band Width | - | 20 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 140-180 mm | 125-190 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Magnetic closure | Buckle |
| Band Material | Roux Granada leather | Leather |
| Band Colour | Black | Baltic blue | Charcoal | Inverness green | Atlantic blue | Brown | Black | Powder grey | Ivory |
| STORAGE | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | - |
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| CPU | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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| CPU Type | S6 | - |
| Features | W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip | - |
| BATTERY | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Life | 18 hours | 10 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 10 days GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Edition Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Venu 2 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, dark grey sport band M/L | Silicon wristband, charging/data cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Apple Pay, GymKit | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
| SAR Value | 0.97 W/kg (head), 0.3 W/kg (limb) | 1.45 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 45 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | 0 °C |
| Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |
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