Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Original and Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar. 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.
GENERAL | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 2 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 8.2 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 33.3 mm | - |
Height | 38.6 mm | - |
Depth | 10.5 mm | - |
Weight | 40 g | - |
Body Details | - | With silicone band: 73 g Case only: 50 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, zirconia ceramics | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Splashproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance, temperature |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Call handling, hands-free, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, MagSafe technology with inductive charging, Force Touch, Digital Crown, Retina Display technology, Digital Touch | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Type | OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | - | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Power Sapphire |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Case Size | 38 mm | 47 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Titanium |
Case Back | Ceramic back | Metal |
Case Details | Stainless steel | Space black stainless steel | Titanium carbon grey DLC | Mineral blue titanium | Titanium | Titanium black DLC |
Crown Type | Digital | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Band Type | Classic buckle | Vented bracelet |
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Band Size | S | - |
Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-195 mm | 132-215 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Butterfly |
Band Material | Calf leather | Titanium |
Band Colour | Saddle brown | Red | Blue jay | Marigold | Pearl | Space black | Midnight blue | Soft pink | White | Black | Brown | Titanium carbon grey DLC | Black | Whitestone | Chestnut |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S1 | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | - |
Battery Life Details | Talk time - up to 3 hour(s) Audio playback - up to 6.5 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 18 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 22 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 57 days Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 173 days GPS mode - up to 57 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 73 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 40 hours All satellite systems mode (with solar) - up to 48 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 136 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 289 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 40 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 74 days |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Original | Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | Silicon wristband, charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Mail, Stopwatch, Calendar, World clock, Messages, Remote Camera, Alarm, Phone, Photos, Maps, Stocks, Weather, Siri, Music, Timer, Passbook, Remote, Settings, Activity, Workout, Apple Pay | - |
Compliant Standards | IPX7 | - |
SAR Value | 0.073 W/kg (head), 0.024 W/kg (limb) | 0.3 W/kg (body), 0.3 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |