i'm Watch Tech Collection vs. Garmin Forerunner 235

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of i'm Watch Tech Collection and Garmin Forerunner 235. 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

i'm Watch Tech Collection vs. Garmin Forerunner 235 Comparison Chart
GENERAL i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System I'm Droid 2 (customised Android version) -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later, iOS 4 or later, Blackberry 10 or later -
Activity/Sport - Running, cycling
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 40.6 mm 45 mm
Height 52.9 mm 45 mm
Depth 10 mm 11.7 mm
Weight - 42 g
Body Material Titanium -
Protection - Water-resistant
Colours Black | White Black, marsala red | Black and grey | Frost blue
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Sensors Accelerometer, magnetometer Accelerometer, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data - Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Hands-free Find phone function, VO2 max, idle alert, HR zones, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap, music playback control, voice instructions
Notifications Missed calls -
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Digital Player MP3 -
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS receiver
CELLULAR i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Wireless Interface Bluetooth -
Connectors 3.5 mm headphone jack -
DISPLAY i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Type LCD - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 215 x 180 pixels
Screen Size 1.54" 1.23"
Pixel Density 220 ppi -
Screen Protection - Chemically strengthened glass
INPUT DEVICE i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Type Touch sensitive screen -
CASE i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Case Shape - Round
BAND i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Band Type - Strap
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Grey
STORAGE i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
RAM Size 128 MB -
CPU i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
CPU Type i.MX233 -
BATTERY i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity 450 mAh -
Battery Life 5 hours -
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 11 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Standby Time 48 h -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 235
Included Accessories - Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Address Book, Mail, Calculator, SMS, Facebook, Twitter, Photos, News, Weather, Music, Instagram, Stock Market, i'moticon, Appointments, Calls Calendar, Alarm, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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