Side by side comparison and review of Polar Ignite and Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 43 mm | 37 mm |
Height | 43 mm | 40.6 mm |
Depth | 8.5 mm | 11.5 mm |
Weight | 35 g | 37.6 g |
Body Material | Fibreglass reinforced polymer | Anodised aluminium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, heart rate | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, heart rate, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, running cadence | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | HRmax, idle alert, HR zones | Find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, weather information |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Type | TFT - colour | LCD - colour |
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Resolution | 240 x 204 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.5" | 1.3" |
Screen Protection | Dragontrail glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Case Shape | Round | Rectangular |
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Bezel | Stainless steel | Slate aluminium |
Case Details | Glass fibre reinforced polymer | Rose gold | Black | Copper | Black | Light sand | Navy | Moss |
BAND | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Size | S | - |
Band Width | 20 mm | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-186 mm | 125-190 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | Pink | White | Yellow | Black | Light sand | Navy | Moss |
BATTERY | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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Capacity | 165 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 5 day(s) | 6 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Training mode - up to 17 hour(s) Watch mode - up to 5 days |
Smartwatch mode - up to 6 days GPS mode - up to 14 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) Smartwatch with music mode - up to 8 hour(s) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Polar Ignite | Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | - | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 30 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |