Garmin MARQ Adventurer vs. Google Pixel Watch

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin MARQ Adventurer and Google Pixel Watch. 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 MARQ Adventurer vs. Google Pixel Watch Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - Wear OS by Google
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later
Activity/Sport Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, climbing -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 46 mm -
Height 46 mm -
Depth 14.2 mm -
Weight 95 g -
Body Details - Case only: 36 g
Body Material Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium 80% recycled stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Scratch-resistant, water-resistant, splash-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Sensors Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope, 3-axis electronic compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, optical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, compass, multipurpose electrical sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, hydration Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, mood, floors climbed, stress level, ECG, sleep quality score, mindfulness
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features 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 Call handling, find phone function, Find my Device, store & play music, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, weather information, Active Zone Minutes, instant message reply, International Emergency Calling, 3-month YouTube Music Premium subscription
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay Google Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Platform - Google Home
IoT Communications Type - Cloud
IoT Communications Technology - Wi-Fi
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CONNECTIVITY Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) -
DISPLAY Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels -
Screen Size 1.2" -
Pixel Density - 320 ppi
Screen Protection Domed sapphire crystal Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Case Size 46 mm -
Crystal Type Domed sapphire crystal -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Titanium -
Case Back - Stainless steel
Case Details Brushed titanium | Titanium Polished silver | Champagne gold | Matte black
BAND Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Band Type Band Band
Band Size - L
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 135-213 mm 165-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle -
Band Material Silicone rubber Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - Charcoal | Chalk | Hazel | Obsidian
STORAGE Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Storage Capacity 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
RAM Size - 2 GB
CPU Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
CPU Type - Exynos 9110
BATTERY Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity - 294 mAh
Battery Life 12 day(s) 24 hours
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
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Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin MARQ Adventurer Google Pixel Watch
Included Accessories USB charging cable, charging cable, wireless temperature sensor Wristband (135 - 170 mm), 6-month Fitbit Premium membership, USB-C magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App Google Maps, YouTube Music, Google Wallet
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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