Fossil Q Gazer vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Fossil Q Gazer and Garmin Venu 2 Plus. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fossil Q Gazer vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later, iOS 8.2 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Width - 43.6 mm
Height 13 mm 43.6 mm
Depth - 12.6 mm
Weight - 51 g
Body Material Stainless steel Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Sensors - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, active time
Watch Movement Quartz -
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function, app alerts 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 SMS, Email Missed calls, calendar, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate
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 Q Gazer Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type - 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 Q Gazer Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Case Size 41 mm 43 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Slate stainless steeel
Case Back - Stainless steel
Case Details Rose gold Slate | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
BAND Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 20 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference Up to 190 mm 125-190 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Stainless steel Leather
Band Colour Rose gold Brown | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
BATTERY Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Technology - Lithium polymer
Form Factor CR2430 -
Battery Life 6 month(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
MISCELLANEOUS Fossil Q Gazer 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 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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