Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader vs. Suunto Core Alpha

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader and Suunto Core Alpha. 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

Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader vs. Suunto Core Alpha Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 45.1 mm 49.5 mm
Height 45.1 mm 49.5 mm
Depth 12.8 mm 15.1 mm
Weight 50.5 g 67 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer Composite
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Colours - Stealth
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, temperature
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration Time, speed, altitude, temperature
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, animated workouts Dual time zone, alarm, timer, countdown timer, weather information, stopwatch timer, storm alarm
Notifications SMS, incoming calls -
Feedback Type - Visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver -
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ -
DISPLAY Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour Monochrome
Resolution 260 x 260 pixels -
Screen Size 1.3" -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Type Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons Touch buttons
CASE Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Case Size 45 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Slate stainless steeel Aluminium
Case Back Polymer -
Case Details Black -
BAND Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 135-200 mm 140-240 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Textile
Band Colour Black -
BATTERY Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Technology Lithium polymer -
Form Factor - CR2032
Battery Life 8 day(s) 12 month(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 8 days
GPS mode - up to 18 hour(s)
Smartwatch with music mode - up to 7.5 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
Regular usage - up to 12 months
Rechargeable Battery Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Legacy Saga Series Darth Vader Suunto Core Alpha
Included Accessories Charging/data cable -
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 30 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -20 °C
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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