Garmin Venu 2 Plus vs. Fitbit Sense 2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Venu 2 Plus and Fitbit Sense 2. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Venu 2 Plus vs. Fitbit Sense 2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later, iOS 14 or later
Activity/Sport Multisport Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 43.6 mm 40.5 mm
Height 43.6 mm 40.5 mm
Depth 12.6 mm 12.3 mm
Weight 51 g -
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer Aluminium
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope Ambient light sensor, altimeter, SpO2 sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrodermal activity (EDA) sensor, vibration motor, multipurpose electrical sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, active time Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, active time, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, temperature, sleep quality score, blood glucose
Modes - 40+ sports modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, animated workouts, music playback control, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection Find phone function, automatic exercise recognition, breathing training function, Active Zone Minutes, HRV index, Sleep Score, Sleep Profile, Stress Management Score, Daily Readiness Score, all day body response tracking, cardio fitness score
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate SMS, applications, high and low heart rate, calls, irregular rhythm
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface, voice (intelligent assistant) Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay FitBit Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Alexa built-in
IoT Voice Controlled Indirect Direct
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Type AMOLED - colour Colour
Resolution 416 x 416 pixels -
Screen Size 1.3" -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push button
CASE Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Case Size 43 mm -
Case Shape Round Square
Bezel Slate stainless steeel -
Case Back Stainless steel Aluminium
Case Details Slate | Black | Powder grey | Ivory Platinum aluminum
BAND Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Band Type Band Band
Band Size - S
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-190 mm 129-175 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Leather -
Band Colour Brown | Black | Powder grey | Ivory Lunar white
BATTERY Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Life 10 day(s) 6 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 5 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes -
Recharge Time - 2 hours
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Venu 2 Plus Fitbit Sense 2
Included Accessories Silicon wristband, charging/data cable Charging cable, 6-month Fitbit Premium membership, wristband (158 - 209 mm)
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ Alarm, FitBit Pay
SAR Value 1.45 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -10 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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