Detailed comparison and review of Fitbit Sense and Garmin Instinct 2S Solar. 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 | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later, iOS 12.2 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 40.38 mm | 40 mm |
Height | 40.38 mm | 40 mm |
Depth | 12.45 mm | 13.3 mm |
Weight | - | 43 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, aluminium | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, altimeter, gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrodermal activity (EDA) sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle, ECG | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, HR zones, breathing training function | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, solar charging, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, social apps | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | FitBit Pay | Garmin Pay |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | - | 156 x 156 pixels |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 20 mm x 20 mm |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Power Glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Push buttons |
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CASE | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Case Size | - | 40 mm |
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Case Shape | Square | Round |
Case Details | Silver stainless steel | Graphite stainless steel | Soft gold stainless steel | Neo tropic |
BAND | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Size | S/L | - |
Band Width | - | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 140-220 mm | 112-180 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Sage grey | Carbon | Lunar white | - |
STORAGE | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 MB |
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BATTERY | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 6 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 6 days GPS mode - up to 12 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 51 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 50 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 54 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 114 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 28 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 25 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 105 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Fitbit Sense | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar |
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Included Accessories | Charging cable, 2 wristbands (S+L) | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | FitBit Pay | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | -20 °C |