LG G Watch W100 vs. Garmin Forerunner 245

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of LG G Watch W100 and Garmin Forerunner 245. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

LG G Watch W100 vs. Garmin Forerunner 245 Comparison Chart
GENERAL LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System Android Wear 1.0 -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later -
Activity/Sport - Running, swimming, ski, cycling
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Width - 42.3 mm
Height - 42.3 mm
Depth - 12.2 mm
Weight - 38.5 g
Body Details Wrist strap: 22 mm -
Body Material Stainless steel Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Colours Titan black | White gold Black
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Sensors Accelerometer, pedometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, motion sensor Accelerometer, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data - Distance, time, speed, heart rate, stress level
Modes Airplane mode -
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, charging terminals Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery
Notifications - SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
CELLULAR LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Type IPS - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 280 x 280 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.65" 1.2"
Pixel Density 240 ppi -
Colour Depth 18-bit (262000 Colours) -
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Type Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) -
CASE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Case Shape - Round
Case Details - Black
BAND LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Band Type - Band
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 127-204 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Grey | Merlot
STORAGE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
RAM Size 512 MB -
CPU LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Manufacturer Qualcomm -
CPU Type Snapdragon 400 -
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
BATTERY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity 400 mAh -
Battery Life 36 hours -
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
MISCELLANEOUS LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 245
Included Accessories - Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Voice Command, Alarm Clock, Google Calendar Sync, Google Now Calendar, Weather, Timer, Fitness Age
Compliant Standards IP67 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
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