i'm Watch Tech Collection vs. Garmin Forerunner 30

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of i'm Watch Tech Collection and Garmin Forerunner 30. 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

i'm Watch Tech Collection vs. Garmin Forerunner 30 Comparison Chart
GENERAL i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Product Type Smart watch Smart 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 iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Running, cycling
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 40.6 mm 35.5 mm
Height 52.9 mm 40.7 mm
Depth 10 mm 13.4 mm
Weight - 37.3 g
Body Material Titanium -
Protection - Waterproof
Colours Black | White -
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Sensors Accelerometer, magnetometer Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data - Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, pace, cadence
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Hands-free VO2 max, sunlight readable, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap
Notifications Missed calls -
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player MP3 -
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CELLULAR i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth
Connectors 3.5 mm headphone jack -
DISPLAY i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Type LCD - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size 1.54" 0.93"
Dimensions (WxH) - 23.5 mm x 23.4 mm
Pixel Density 220 ppi -
INPUT DEVICE i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Type Touch sensitive screen -
CASE i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape - Rounded square
Case Details - Black
BAND i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Band Type - Strap
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 140-200 mm
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Slate grey
STORAGE i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
RAM Size 128 MB -
CPU i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
CPU Type i.MX233 -
BATTERY i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity 450 mAh -
Battery Life 5 hours 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Standby Time 48 h -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS i'm Watch Tech Collection Garmin Forerunner 30
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Preloaded Software Address Book, Mail, Calculator, SMS, Facebook, Twitter, Photos, News, Weather, Music, Instagram, Stock Market, i'moticon, Appointments, Calls Stopwatch, Calendar, Alarm, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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