In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) and Garmin MARQ Adventurer. 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) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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| Operating System | WatchOS 5 | - |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS 11 or later | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, climbing |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | - |
| Audio Output | Speaker | - |
| Width | 33.3 mm | 46 mm |
| Height | 38.6 mm | 46 mm |
| Depth | 11.4 mm | 14.2 mm |
| Weight | 26.7 g | 95 g |
| Body Material | Anodised aluminium | Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium |
| Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope, 3-axis electronic compass |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, hydration |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts | Music remote handling, find phone function, VO2 max, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Group LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Live Delta Time, auto lap splits, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto pause, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, TracBack, TruSwing, UltraTrac, PacePro pace guidance, dual grid coordinates format |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) |
| DISPLAY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Type | OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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| Resolution | 272 x 340 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
| Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
| Screen Protection | Ion-X glass | Domed sapphire crystal |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch sensitive screen |
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| CASE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Case Size | 38 mm | 46 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Domed sapphire crystal |
| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Bezel | - | Titanium |
| Case Back | Composite back | - |
| Case Details | Space grey aluminium | Silver aluminium | Brushed titanium | Titanium |
| Crown Type | Digital | - |
| BAND | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Band Type | Nike sport band | Band |
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| Band Width | - | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | 135-213 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
| Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Silicone rubber |
| Band Colour | Anthracite/black | Black/pure platinum | - |
| STORAGE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Storage Capacity | 8 GB | 32 GB |
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| CPU | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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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) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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| Battery Life | 18 hours | 12 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | - | GPS mode - up to 28 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 9 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 48 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS) | Garmin MARQ Adventurer |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | USB charging cable, charging cable, wireless temperature sensor |
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| Preloaded Software | Siri, Nike+ Run Club | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
| Warranty | - | 2-year warranty |
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