In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin Swim 2. 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 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | WatchOS 4 | - |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS 11 or later | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, cycling |
| 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 | 28.7 g | 36 g |
| Body Material | Anodised aluminium | - |
| Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter | Accelerometer, optical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, swimming metrics |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, text messages handling | Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, TrueUp, Body Battery |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
| CELLULAR | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
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| SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
| Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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| DISPLAY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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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 | Chemically strengthened glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | - |
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| CASE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Case Size | 38 mm | 42 mm |
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| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Case Back | Ceramic back | - |
| Case Details | Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Slate |
| Crown Type | Digital | - |
| BAND | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Band Type | Nike sport band | Band |
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| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | 129-197 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
| Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Pure platinum/black | Anthracite/black | Bright crimson/black | Black/pure platinum | Midnight fog | Slate |
| STORAGE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Storage Capacity | 16 GB | - |
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| CPU | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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| CPU Type | S3 | - |
| Features | W2 Apple wireless chip | - |
| BATTERY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 18 hours | - |
| Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s) Pool and OHR mode - up to 72 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Swim 2 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | Charging cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Siri, Nike+ Run Club | - |
| SAR Value | 0.14 W/kg (head), 0.15 W/kg (limb) | - |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
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