In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 and Garmin Forerunner 45. 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 Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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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 | 28.2 g | 36 g |
Body Material | Aluminium | - |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, heart rate |
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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 Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Type | OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 272 x 340 pixels | 208 x 208 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.04" |
Screen Protection | Ion-X glass | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | - |
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CASE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Case Size | 38 mm | - |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Case Back | Ceramic back | - |
Case Details | Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Black |
Crown Type | Digital | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Band Type | Nike sport band | Band |
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Band Size | S/M/L | L |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | 129-197 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Silicone |
Band Colour | Flat silver/white | Flat silver/volt | Black/cool grey | Balck/volt | Anthracite/black | Pure platinum/white | Black | Lava red |
CPU | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S2 | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | - |
Battery Life Details | - | GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 2 | Garmin Forerunner 45 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Siri, Nike+ Running | - |
SAR Value | 0.056 W/kg (head), 0.049 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |