Side by side comparison and review of Fitbit Surge and Garmin Venu. 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 | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android, Windows Phone | iOS, Android |
| Wearing Style | Wrist | Watch style |
| Width | 34 mm | 43.2 mm |
| Height | - | 43.2 mm |
| Lenght | 160 mm - 200 mm | - |
| Depth | - | 12.4 mm |
| Weight | - | 46.3 g |
| Body Material | - | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Colours | Black | Blue | Tangerine | Black |
| Clock Display | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, altimeter, heart rate, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration |
| Goal Setting | - | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling | Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery |
| Notifications | Missed calls, SMS | SMS, incoming calls |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| CONNECTIVITY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth Profiles | Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - |
| DISPLAY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
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| Type | LCD - monochrome | AMOLED - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | - | 390 x 390 pixels |
| Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
| Dimensions (WxH) | 20.88 mm x 24.36 mm | - |
| Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
| INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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| CASE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
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| Case Shape | - | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
| Case Back | - | Polymer |
| Case Details | - | Black | Granite blue |
| BAND | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
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| Band Type | - | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Size | XL | - |
| Band Width | - | 20 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 198-226 mm | 125-190 mm |
| Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
| Band Material | - | Silicone |
| Band Colour | - | Slate | Granite blue | Black | Light sand |
| BATTERY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 168 hours | 5 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) Smartwatch with music mode - up to 7.5 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) |
| Recharge Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Fitbit Surge | Garmin Venu |
|---|
| Included Accessories | USB charging cable, wireless sync dongle | Charging/data cable |
|---|---|---|
| Preloaded Software | Clock, Silent alarm, Track Log, Caller Name ID | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
| Compliant Standards | Directive 1999/5/EC, FCC Part 15, R&TTE, Nordic Ecolabel, EN60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 | - |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | 60 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
| Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |
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