Side by side comparison and review of Xplora 3S and Garmin Forerunner 245. 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 | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | RTOS | - |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 42 mm | 42.3 mm |
Height | 56.5 mm | 42.3 mm |
Depth | 14.2 mm | 12.2 mm |
Weight | 50 g | 38.5 g |
Body Material | - | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | Sky blue | Black |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, G-sensor | Accelerometer, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, steps taken | Distance, time, speed, heart rate, stress level |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Answering a call, making a call, SOS button, realtime location tracking, Safezone alarms | Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery |
Notifications | SMS | SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | - |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CELLULAR | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Technology | GSM | - |
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Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Wireless Interface | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Type | IPS - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.33" | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | - |
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CASE | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
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Case Details | - | Black |
BAND | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Width | - | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 127-204 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Grey | Merlot |
CAMERA | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Sensor Resolution | 0.3 Megapixel | - |
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STORAGE | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Storage Capacity | 160 MB | - |
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CPU | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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CPU Type | MT2503A/E | - |
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BATTERY | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Capacity | 520 mAh | - |
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Battery Life Details | Talk time - up to 5 hour(s) | GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days |
Standby Time | 72 h | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Xplora 3S | Garmin Forerunner 245 |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Camera, Photo Gallery | Calendar, Weather, Timer, Fitness Age |
Compliant Standards | IP67 | - |
SAR Value | 0.43 W/kg, 0.87 W/kg, 0.25 W/kg | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | 50 m |