In depth comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 7X Solar and Suunto Core. 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.
GENERAL | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | - |
Activity/Sport | Multisport | - |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | - | 49.1 mm |
Height | - | 49.1 mm |
Depth | - | 14.5 mm |
Weight | - | 64 g |
Body Details | With band: 96 g Case only: 68 g |
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Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | Composite |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Colours | - | Black |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor | Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, temperature |
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Tracking Data | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance, temperature | Time, speed, altitude, temperature |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor | Dual time zone, alarm, timer, countdown timer, weather information, stopwatch timer, storm alarm |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate | - |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | Visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | - |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | - |
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DISPLAY | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | Monochrome |
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Resolution | 280 x 280 pixels | - |
Screen Size | 1.4" | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Case Size | 51 mm | - |
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Crystal Type | - | Mineral glass |
Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | Stainless steel | Aluminium |
Case Back | Metal | - |
Case Details | Slate grey | Black |
BAND | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Band Type | Band | Strap |
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Band Width | 26 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 127-210 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Elastomer |
Band Colour | Black | Black |
STORAGE | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Storage Capacity | 16 GB | - |
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BATTERY | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Form Factor | - | CR2032 |
Battery Life | - | 12 month(s) |
Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 37 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 90 days Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 1 year GPS mode - up to 89 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 122 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 63 hours All satellite systems mode (with solar) - up to 77 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 16 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 213 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 578 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 62 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 139 days |
Regular usage - up to 12 months |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin fēnix 7X Solar | Suunto Core |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | - |
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SAR Value | 0.75 W/kg (body), 0.27 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 30 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | - | 2-year warranty |