In depth comparison and review of Skagen Falster 3 and Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire. 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 | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Wear OS by Google | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 10 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 42 mm | - |
Height | 42 mm | - |
Depth | 11 mm | - |
Body Details | - | With band: 70 g Case only: 47 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor, 3-axis electronic compass |
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Tracking Data | Distance, 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 | Yes |
Features | App alerts, multiple time zones, music playback control | 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 | Calendar, Email, social apps | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, high and low heart rate |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | Google Pay | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Wireless Interface | NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 LE | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Type | Colour | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | - | 416 x 416 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Screen Protection | - | Sapphire glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Case Size | 42 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Case Back | - | Titanium |
Case Details | Rose gold | Black titanium | White titanium |
BAND | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Band Type | Mesh strap | Band |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | Up to 180 mm | 125-208 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Single prong strap buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Stainless steel mesh | Silicone |
Band Colour | Rose gold | Pink | - |
STORAGE | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Storage Capacity | 8 GB | 32 GB |
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RAM | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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RAM Size | 1 GB | - |
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CPU | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Manufacturer | Qualcomm | - |
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CPU Type | Snapdragon Wear 3100 | - |
BATTERY | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 24 hours | - |
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 |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Skagen Falster 3 | Garmin epix Gen 2 Sapphire |
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Included Accessories | Magnetic charging dock | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Google Assistant, Google Pay | - |
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 |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |