Fossil Q Wander vs. Garmin MARQ Adventurer

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Fossil Q Wander and Garmin MARQ Adventurer. 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 MARQ Adventurer Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.0 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, climbing
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 45 mm 46 mm
Height 45 mm 46 mm
Depth 13.5 mm 14.2 mm
Weight - 95 g
Body Material - Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Sensors Thermometre, gyro sensor, G-sensor Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope, 3-axis electronic compass
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, hydration
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, flashlight, call alerts Music remote handling, find phone function, VO2 max, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Group LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Live Delta Time, auto lap splits, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto pause, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, TracBack, TruSwing, UltraTrac, PacePro pace guidance, dual grid coordinates format
Notifications SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email
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 MARQ Adventurer
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
Bluetooth Profiles - Heart Rate Monitor (HRM)
DISPLAY Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Type Colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution - 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Screen Protection - Domed sapphire crystal
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Case Size 45 mm 46 mm
Crystal Type - Domed sapphire crystal
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Titanium
Case Details Black Brushed titanium | Titanium
BAND Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 22 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference Up to 195 mm 135-213 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone rubber
Band Colour Black -
STORAGE Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Storage Capacity 4 GB 32 GB
BATTERY Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Capacity 360 mAh -
Battery Life 1 day(s) 12 day(s)
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 28 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 9 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 48 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Fossil Q Wander Garmin MARQ Adventurer
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB charging dock USB charging cable, charging cable, wireless temperature sensor
Preloaded Software Alarm Clock Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App
Compliant Standards IP67 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 100 m
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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