Fossil Q Wander vs. Garmin Forerunner 745

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Fossil Q Wander and Garmin Forerunner 745. 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 Q Wander vs. Garmin Forerunner 745 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System Android Wear -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.0 or later iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 45 mm 43.8 mm
Height 45 mm 43.8 mm
Depth 13.5 mm 13.3 mm
Weight - 47 g
Body Material - Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Sensors Thermometre, gyro sensor, G-sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, temperature, hydration, recovery time, training load
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, flashlight, call alerts Find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, VIRB control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, music playback control, weather information
Notifications SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Type Colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution - 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Case Size 45 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Fibre-reinforced polymer
Case Details Black Black | Neo tropic
BAND Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 22 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference Up to 195 mm 126-216 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black Black
STORAGE Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
BATTERY Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity 360 mAh -
Battery Life 1 day(s) 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 21 hour(s)
Wireless Charging Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Fossil Q Wander Garmin Forerunner 745
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB charging dock USB cable
Preloaded Software Alarm Clock Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards IP67 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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