Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 45 and Suunto 7. 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.
GENERAL | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | - | Wear OS by Google |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 42 mm | 50 mm |
Height | 42 mm | 50 mm |
Depth | 11.4 mm | 15.3 mm |
Weight | 36 g | 51.9 g |
Body Material | - | Titanium (grade 5), glass fibre reinforced polyamide |
Protection | Waterproof | Shockproof, dirtproof, water-resistant |
Colours | - | Matte black titanium | Stone grey titanium |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, heart rate | Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, recovery time, training load |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device | Music remote handling, OTA update, weather information |
Notifications | Calendar, Email, social apps | SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/QZSS/BeiDou receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Google Pay |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 208 x 208 pixels | 454 x 454 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.04" | - |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Type | - | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
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Bezel | - | Titanium |
Case Details | Black | Black | Graphite copper | White | Sandstone rosegold |
BAND | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Band Type | Band | Strap |
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Band Size | L | - |
Band Width | - | 24 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 129-197 mm | 130-220 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Microfibre textile |
Band Colour | Black | Lava red | Black | Stone grey | Graphite copper | White burgundy | Sandstone rosegold | Lime |
BATTERY | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | - | 40 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days |
Timepiece mode - up to 40 days Smartwatch mode - up to 2 days Training mode/GPS on - up to 12 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Forerunner 45 | Suunto 7 |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | - | Google Fit, Google Pay |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 50 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | - | 2-year warranty |