In depth comparison and review of Garmin MARQ Expedition and Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular). 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 MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | WatchOS 8 |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 15 or later |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling | - |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | 46 mm | - |
Height | 46 mm | - |
Depth | 14.2 mm | - |
Weight | 94 g | - |
Body Details | - | Case only: 32 g |
Body Material | Titanium, leather | Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, heart rate, VO2 max, barometric altimeter | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, ECG |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, 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 | Call handling, music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, camera remote control, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, irregular beat alerts, Family Setup support |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface, voice (intelligent assistant) |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | Apple Pay |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
CELLULAR | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | - | WCDMA (UMTS) |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | - | 4G |
SIM Card Type | - | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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3M UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10 |
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4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 |
Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
Bluetooth Profiles | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) | - |
DISPLAY | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour | LTPO OLED - colour |
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Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 352 x 430 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | - |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Ion-X glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Case Size | - | 41 mm |
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Crystal Type | Domed sapphire crystal | - |
Case Shape | Round | Rectangular |
Bezel | Titanium | - |
Case Back | - | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
Case Details | - | Starlight aluminium | Midnight aluminium |
Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
BAND | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Band Type | Band | Nike sport band |
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Band Size | - | S/M/L |
Band Width | 22 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 135-213 mm | 130-200 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Pin-and-tuck |
Band Material | Leather | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | - | Pure platinum/black | Anthracite/black |
STORAGE | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
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CPU | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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CPU Type | - | S7 |
Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip |
BATTERY | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 12 day(s) | 18 hours |
Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 28 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 9 hour(s) Training mode - up to 48 hour(s) |
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Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin MARQ Expedition | Apple Watch Nike Series 7 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Included Accessories | Charging cable | Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
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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 | Apple Pay, GymKit |
Compliant Standards | - | IP6X |
SAR Value | - | 0.7 W/kg (head), 1.5 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2476 |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |