Detailed comparison and review of Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin Forerunner 55. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
GENERAL | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 5 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 12 or later | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 34 mm | 42 mm |
Height | 40 mm | 42 mm |
Depth | 10.7 mm | 11.6 mm |
Weight | 30.1 g | 37 g |
Body Material | Anodised aluminium | - |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Colours | - | Monterra grey |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor | Accelerometer, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS | Music remote handling, idle alert, Garmin Connect compatible, Body Battery |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, Email, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | - |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver | GPS receiver |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
CELLULAR | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) | - |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
Messaging Services | SMS | - |
Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Type | LTPO OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 324 x 394 pixels | 208 x 208 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.04" |
Screen Protection | Ion-X glass | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Case Size | 40 mm | - |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Case Back | All ceramic and sapphire crystal back | - |
Case Details | Space grey aluminium | Silver aluminium | Black | White | Aqua green |
Crown Type | Digital with haptic feedback | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Band Type | Nike sport band | Band |
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Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | - |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Silicone |
Band Colour | Pure platinum/black | Summit white | Anthracite/black | Black | Black | White | Aqua green |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Storage Capacity | 16 GB | - |
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CPU | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S4 | - |
Features | W3 Apple wireless chip | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | 14 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Apple Pay, Nike+ Run Club, GymKit | - |
SAR Value | 0.27 W/kg (head), 0.26 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |