Garmin Swim 2 vs. Polar Grit X Pro

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Swim 2 and Polar Grit X Pro. 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 Swim 2 vs. Polar Grit X Pro Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Running, swimming, cycling Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 42 mm -
Height 42 mm -
Depth 11.4 mm -
Weight 36 g -
Body Details - With leather band: 53 g
With FKM band: 73 g
Body Material - Aerospace titanium
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, barometer, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, swimming metrics Distance, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, TrueUp, Body Battery SMS notification, Email notification, mobile notifications, social apps notification, inactivity alert, incoming calls notification, sunrise/sunset times, Serene (breathing exercise), music playback control, weather information, Nightly Recharge recovery measurement, FitSpark training guide, FuelWise smart fueling assistant, Hill Splitter, Route guidance, Route planning with Komoot
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls -
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/A-GPS/Galileo/GLONASS/QZSS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Bluetooth
DISPLAY Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 208 x 208 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.04" 1.2"
Screen Protection Chemically strengthened glass Sapphire glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Case Size 42 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Titanium
Case Back - Glass fibre reinforced polymer
Case Details Slate Titan | Black DLC
BAND Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Band Type Band Band
Band Size - M/L
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 129-197 mm 145-215 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Perforated leather
Band Colour Slate Grey | Black
BATTERY Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Capacity - 346 mAh
Battery Life - 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s)
Pool and OHR mode - up to 72 hour(s)
Training mode (GPS and wrist-based heart rate) - up to 40 hour(s)
Watch mode - up to 7 days
Training mode (with power save options)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Swim 2 Polar Grit X Pro
Included Accessories Charging cable USB charging cable, FKM wristband
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 50 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -20 °C
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