Detailed comparison and review of Sony SmartWatch 2 and Garmin Forerunner 55. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
GENERAL | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
---|---|---|
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Width | 42 mm | 42 mm |
Height | 41 mm | 42 mm |
Depth | 9 mm | 11.6 mm |
Weight | 48.4 g | 37 g |
Body Details | Main unit: 23.5 g Wrist strap: 99 g |
- |
Body Material | Aluminium | - |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | Black | Black metal | Silver | Green/yellow | Monterra grey |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
Designed For | Sony XPERIA acro S, C, E, E dual, E1, E1 Dual, go, Ion, J, L, M, M dual, M2, mini, mini pro, miro, P, SL, Sola, SP, T2 Ultra, tipo, tipo dual, U, V, Z, Z Ultra, Z Ultra Google Play edition, Z1, Z1 Compact, Z1S, Z2, ZL, ZR | - |
FEATURES | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Sensors | Digital compass | Accelerometer, optical heart sensor |
---|---|---|
Tracking Data | - | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Call handling, music remote handling | Music remote handling, idle alert, Garmin Connect compatible, Body Battery |
Notifications | Missed calls | Calendar, Email, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS receiver |
CELLULAR | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
---|---|---|
Supported Mobile Messaging Services | MMS, SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 3.0, NFC | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
---|---|---|
Connectors | Micro-USB | - |
DISPLAY | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Type | LCD - colour - transflective | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
---|---|---|
Resolution | 220 x 176 pixels | 208 x 208 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.6" | 1.04" |
Screen Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
---|
CASE | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Case Shape | - | Round |
---|---|---|
Case Details | - | Black | White | Aqua green |
BAND | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Band Type | - | Band |
---|---|---|
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black | White | Aqua green |
BATTERY | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
---|---|---|
Battery Life | - | 14 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days |
Standby Time | 168 h | - |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Sony SmartWatch 2 | Garmin Forerunner 55 |
---|
Included Accessories | USB charging cable | Charging/data cable |
---|---|---|
Preloaded Software | Clock, Stopwatch, Calendar, Contacts, ViewFinder, Slideshow, RSS reader, Gmail, Weather, Timer | - |
Compliant Standards | IP57 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |