Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe and Garmin Venu 2 Plus. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later, iOS 12 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Width - 43.6 mm
Height - 43.6 mm
Depth - 12.6 mm
Weight - 51 g
Body Material Stainless steel Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, active time
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function, call alerts, app alerts, multiple time zones, customisable buttons, music playback control, weather information, personalised Watch Faces Call handling, music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, animated workouts, music playback control, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps Missed calls, calendar, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface, voice (intelligent assistant)
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Voice Controlled - Indirect
CONNECTIVITY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type Monochrome AMOLED - colour
Resolution - 416 x 416 pixels
Screen Size - 1.3"
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Case Size 38 mm 43 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Slate stainless steeel
Case Back - Stainless steel
Case Details Rose gold | Stainless steel Slate | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
Dial Colour Black | White -
BAND Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 12 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-190 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Leather Leather
Band Colour Black | Rose gold Brown | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
STORAGE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Storage Capacity 16 MB -
BATTERY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Technology - Lithium polymer
Battery Life 14 day(s) 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Included Accessories - Silicon wristband, charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Alarm Clock Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
SAR Value - 1.45 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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