LG G Watch W100 vs. Garmin Forerunner 745

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of LG G Watch W100 and Garmin Forerunner 745. 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 745 Comparison Chart
GENERAL LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System Android Wear 1.0 -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later iOS, Android
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Width - 43.8 mm
Height - 43.8 mm
Depth - 13.3 mm
Weight - 47 g
Body Details Wrist strap: 22 mm -
Body Material Stainless steel Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Titan black | White gold -
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Sensors Accelerometer, pedometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, motion sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data - Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, temperature, hydration, recovery time, training load
Modes Airplane mode -
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, charging terminals Find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, VIRB control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, music playback control, weather information
Notifications - Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CELLULAR LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
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 DX (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Type Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) Touch sensitive screen
CASE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Fibre-reinforced polymer
Case Details - Black | Neo tropic
BAND LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Band Type - Band
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 126-216 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Black
STORAGE LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
RAM Size 512 MB -
CPU LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Manufacturer Qualcomm -
CPU Type Snapdragon 400 -
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
BATTERY LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Capacity 400 mAh -
Battery Life 36 hours 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 21 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS LG G Watch W100 Garmin Forerunner 745
Included Accessories - USB cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Voice Command, Alarm Clock, Google Calendar Sync, Google Now Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards IP67 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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