LG G Watch W100 vs. Garmin Forerunner 30

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of LG G Watch W100 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

LG G Watch W100 vs. Garmin Forerunner 30 Comparison Chart
GENERAL LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear 1.0 -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Running, cycling
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Width - 35.5 mm
Height - 40.7 mm
Depth - 13.4 mm
Weight - 37.3 g
Body Details Wrist strap: 22 mm -
Body Material Stainless steel -
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Colours Titan black | White gold -
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Sensors Accelerometer, pedometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, motion sensor Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data - Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, pace, cadence
Modes Airplane mode -
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, charging terminals VO2 max, sunlight readable, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CELLULAR LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth
DISPLAY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Type IPS - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution 280 x 280 pixels 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size 1.65" 0.93"
Dimensions (WxH) - 23.5 mm x 23.4 mm
Pixel Density 240 ppi -
Colour Depth 18-bit (262000 Colours) -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Type Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) -
CASE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape - Rounded square
Case Details - Black
BAND LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Band Type - Strap
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 140-200 mm
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Slate grey
STORAGE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
RAM Size 512 MB -
CPU LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Manufacturer Qualcomm -
CPU Type Snapdragon 400 -
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
BATTERY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity 400 mAh -
Battery Life 36 hours 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 30
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Voice Command, Alarm Clock, Google Calendar Sync, Google Now Stopwatch, Calendar, Alarm, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards IP67 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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