Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 vs. Garmin Forerunner 45

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 and Garmin Forerunner 45. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 vs. Garmin Forerunner 45 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS 3 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS 10 or later iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 33.3 mm 42 mm
Height 38.6 mm 42 mm
Depth 11.4 mm 11.4 mm
Weight 41.9 g 36 g
Body Material Stainless steel -
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, Retina Display technology Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, Email, social apps
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Type OLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 272 x 340 pixels 208 x 208 pixels
Screen Size - 1.04"
Screen Protection Sapphire glass -
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) -
CASE Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Case Size 38 mm -
Case Shape - Round
Case Back Ceramic back -
Case Details Stainless steel Black
Crown Type Digital -
BAND Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Band Type Double buckle cuff Band
Band Size - L
Fits Wrist with Circumference 140-170 mm 129-197 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Swift leather Silicone
Band Colour Etoupe Black | Lava red
CPU Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S2 -
BATTERY Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 18 hours -
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Hermès Series 2 Garmin Forerunner 45
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, Hermès Orange Sport Band (S/M or M/L configured length) 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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