In depth comparison and review of Pebble 2 + Heart Rate and Garmin epix Gen 2. 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.
GENERAL | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Pebble OS | - |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.0 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Depth | 9.8 mm | - |
Body Details | - | With band: 76 g Case only: 53 g |
Body Material | Polycarbonate | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | White | Charcoal/flame | Charcoal/lime | White aqua | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, heart rate, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor, 3-axis electronic compass |
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Tracking Data | Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, call alerts, app alerts | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
Notifications | SMS | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, high and low heart rate |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Type | E Ink - monochrome | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | - | 416 x 416 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Screen Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Type | - | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
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Bezel | - | Passivated stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Steel |
Case Details | Black | Black/flame | Slate steel |
BAND | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-208 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | White | - |
STORAGE | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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BATTERY | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 7 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 16 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 21 days GPS mode - up to 42 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 32 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 75 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 14 days |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Pebble 2 + Heart Rate | Garmin epix Gen 2 |
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Included Accessories | Magnetic charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Silent alarm | - |
SAR Value | - | 0.32 W/kg (body), 0.28 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 30 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |