Compare Activity Trackers: Garmin CIRQA, Lily, Vivo and Venu Series
Wednesday, July 21, 2021 — 0 Comments
Garmin has a wide selection of activity trackers and fashion smartwatches for any lifestyle. Whether you’re sporty or posh, there’s a watch for you and all the activities you’d like to track.
Which activity tracker is best for you? Compare the CIRQA vs Lily 2 Active vs Lily 2 vs vivomove Trend vs vivoactive 6 vs Venu 3, 3s, 4 and Venu X1 below, and find out.
| Product | CIRQA Smart Band![]() |
Lily 2 Active![]() |
Lily 2 & Lily 2 Classic![]() |
vivomove Trend![]() |
vivoactive 6![]() |
Venu 3![]() |
Venu 3s![]() |
Venu 4 - 41mm![]() |
Venu 4 - 45mm![]() |
Venu X1![]() |
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| General Features | ||||||||||
| Physical dimensions |
27 x 47 x 9 mm S-M: 120-200 mm |
38 x 38 x 11 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 110-175 mm |
35.4 x 35.4 x 10.1 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 110-175 mm |
40.4 x 40.4 x 11.9 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 125-190 mm |
42.2 x 42.2 x 10.9 mm |
45 x 45 x 12 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 135-200 mm |
41 x 41 x 12 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 110-175 mm |
41 x 41 x 12 mm |
45 x 45 x 12.5 mm |
41 x 46 x 7.9 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 140-230 mm |
| Lens material | ❌ | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 | chemically strengthened glass | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 | Sapphire Crystal |
| Bezel material | ❌ | anodized aluminum | anodized aluminum | stainless steel | anodized aluminum | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | N/A |
| Case material | fiber-reinforced polymer | anodized aluminum | anodized aluminum | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer | stainless steel and fiber-reinforced polymer | stainless steel and fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer with titanium caseback |
| Quick release bands compatible | yes (14 mm quick release pins with a 24 mm wide strap) | ✅ (14 mm) | ✅ (14 mm) | ✅ (20 mm, Industry standard) | ✅ (20 mm, Industry standard) | ✅ (22 mm, Industry standard) | ✅ (18 mm, Industry standard) | ✅ (18 mm, Industry standard) | ✅ (22 mm, Industry standard) | ✅ |
| Strap material | fabric (ComfortFit bands) | silicone | Lily 2: silicone Lily 2 Classic: leather, nylon |
silicone | silicone | silicone | silicone | silicone | silicone | nylon |
| Display size, WxH | ❌ | 1.00” x 0.84” (25.4 mm x 21.3 mm) | 1.00” x 0.84” (25.4 mm x 21.3 mm) | 1.01″ x 0.74″ (25.6 mm x 18.8 mm) | 1.2" (30.4 mm) diameter | 1.4″ (35.4 mm) diameter | 1.2″ (30.4 mm) diameter | 1.2" (30.4 mm) diameter | 1.4" (35.3 mm) diameter | 2" (51.2 mm) diagonal; 1,304 sq mm display area |
| Display resolution, WxH | ❌ | 240 x 201 pixels | 240 x 201 pixels | 254 x 346 pixels | 390 x 390 pixels | 454 x 454 pixels | 390 x 390 pixels | 390 x 390 pixels | 454 x 454 pixels | 448 x 486 pixels |
| Color display | ❌ | ❌ (16 level grayscale) | ❌ (16 level grayscale) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Display Type | ❌ | Liquid Crystal | Liquid Crystal | liquid crystal | AMOLED (optional always-on mode) | AMOLED Optional Always-On Mode | AMOLED Optional Always-On Mode | AMOLED (optional always-on mode) | AMOLED (optional always-on mode) | AMOLED (optional always-on mode) |
| Large font option | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Wheelchair mode | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| LED flashlight | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Touchscreen | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Weight | Module: 14.8 g Wrist band: S-M, 5.9 g (20.7 g) Wrist band: L-XL, 6.4 g (21.2 g) |
29 g | Lily 2: 24.4g Lily 2 Classic: fabric: 20.6 g leather: 21.4 g |
Case only: 28.3 g With silicone strap: 43.3 g |
23 g (36 g with included band) | 30 g (47 g with included band) | 27 g (40 g with included band) | 33 g (46 g with included band) | 38 g (56 g with included band) | 34 g (40 g with ComfortFit band) |
| Battery life | Up to 10 days | Smartwatch Mode: Up to 9 days GPS Mode: 9 hours See Details |
Up to 5 days See Details | Smartwatch mode: up to 5 daysWatch mode: up to 1 additional day | Smartwatch mode: Up to 11 days (5 days display always-on) Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 21 days GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 21 hours All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 17 hours All-Systems GNSS mode with music: Up to 8 hours See details |
Smartwatch mode: Up to 14 days (5 days display always-on) Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 26 days GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 26 hours All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 20 hours All-Systems GNSS mode with music: Up to 11 hours See Details |
Smartwatch mode: Up to 10 days (5 days display always-on) Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 20 days GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 21 hours All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 15 hours All-Systems GNSS mode with music: Up to 8 hours See Details |
Smartwatch mode: Up to 10 days (3 days display always-on) Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 18 days GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 15 hours All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 13 hours All-Systems GNSS mode with music: Up to 6 hours All-Systems GNSS mode + Multi-band: Up to 12 hours All-Systems GNSS mode + Multi-band with music: Up to 6 hours See Details |
Smartwatch mode: Up to 12 days (4 days display always-on) Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 25 days GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 20 hours All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 19 hours All-Systems GNSS mode with music: Up to 9 hours All-Systems GNSS mode + Multi-band: Up to 17 hours All-Systems GNSS mode + Multi-band with music: Up to 9 hours See Details |
Smartwatch mode: Up to 8 days (2 days display always-on) Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 11 days GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 16 hours All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 14 hours All-Systems GNSS mode with music: Up to 7 hours See Details |
| Memory/History | 128 MB | 7 timed activities; 14 days of activity tracking data | 7 timed activities; 14 days of activity tracking data | 10 timed activities; 14 days of activity tracking data | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| Waterproof | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM | ✅ (50m) | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM | ✅ Swim, 5 ATM |
| Clock Features | ||||||||||
| Clock features | Alarm clock, Smart wake alarm | Time/date, GPS Time Sync, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Timer, Stopwatch, Sunrise/sunset times | Time/date, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Timer, Stopwatch | Time/date, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Timer, Stopwatch, Chronograph | Time/date, GPS Time Sync, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Smart wake alarm, Timer, Stopwatch, Sunrise/sunset times | Time/date, GPS Time Sync, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Timer, Stopwatch, Sunrise/sunset times | Time/date, GPS Time Sync, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Timer, Stopwatch, Sunrise/sunset times | Time/date, GPS Time Sync, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Smart wake alarm, Timer, Stopwatch, Sunrise/sunset times | Time/date, GPS Time Sync, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Smart wake alarm, Timer, Stopwatch, Sunrise/sunset times | Time/date, GPS Time Sync, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Timer, Stopwatch, Sunrise/sunset times |
| Analog hands | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Connect IQ support | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Sensors | ||||||||||
| Connected GPS | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| GPS/GLONASS | ❌ | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou | ❌ | ❌ | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS/BeiDou | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS/BeiDou | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS/BeiDou | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS/BeiDou |
| Multi-band GPS | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Barometric altimeter | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Electronic compass | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Gyroscope | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Accelerometer (calculates distance for indoor workouts, without need for a foot pod) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Thermometer | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ (tempe sensor required) | ✅ (tempe sensor required) | ✅ (tempe sensor required) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Ambient light sensor | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Built-in speaker/microphone | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Daily Smart Features | ||||||||||
| Wireless Connectivity | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth | Bluetooth® Smart and ANT+® | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® | Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi | Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi | Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi | Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
| Make calls and send texts via voice | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅(with paired compatible smartphone) | ✅(with paired compatible smartphone) | ✅ |
| Smart notifications (displays email, text and other alerts when paired with your compatible phone) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Text response/reject phone call with text (only android) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| View images from notifications on watch (Android™ only) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Morning report | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Evening report | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |||
| Calendar | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Weather | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Battery saver (customizable low power watch) | ✅(not customizable) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Music control | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Plays and controls watch music | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Music storage | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Find my phone | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Find My Garmin (helps locate lost device) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Find My Phone during GPS activity | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Compatible with Garmin Messenger app | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Smart trainer control | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Pairs with Garmin Golf app | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| On-device Connect IQ™ Store | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin Pay | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Stocks | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Voice command | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Red shift mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Color shift | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Garmin Share | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Passcode | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Calculator | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Color filters | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Spoken watch face | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Hourly alert | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| BLUETOOTH phone calling and voice assistant support | ❌ | ❌ | only on Lily 2 Classic | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Safety Features | ||||||||||
| LiveTrack | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Incident detection during select activities | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Incident detection alert on phone for wearables | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Assistance | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Fall detection | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Live Event Sharing | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Hands-free voice control | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garming Features | ||||||||||
| Gaming activity | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| GameOn™ app compatible | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Activity Tracking Features | ||||||||||
| Step counter | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Wheelchair Push tracker | ✅ (wrist only) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Weight shift alert | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Move Alert movement options | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Auto goal (learn your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Calories burned | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Floors climbed | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Distance travelled | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Intensity minuets | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| TrueUp | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Movie IQ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Automatic rep counting | ✅ (wrist only) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Automatically detects activities | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Garmin Connect™ Challenges app | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Fitness Equipment/ Gym | ||||||||||
| Daily Suggested Workout - Running (Pace and Heart Rate Based) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Daily Suggested Workout Running (Heart Rate Based) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Daily Suggested Workout - Cycling (Heart Rate Based) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Daily Suggested Workout - Cycling (Pace and Heart Rate Based) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Daily Suggested Workout - Walking (Heart Rate Based) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Daily Suggested Workout - Fitness (Heart Rate Based) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Garmin Running Coach | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin Running Coach Experts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin Cycling Coach | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin Coach - Prebuilt Cycling Plans | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin Coach - Strength | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ only) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin Triathlon Coach | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Garmin Fitness Coach | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ only) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Mixed session multisport | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Multisport workouts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Cardio workouts | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ only) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Strength workouts | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ only) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| HIIT workouts | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ only) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Yoga workouts | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ only) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Pilates workouts | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ only) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Workouts for wheelchair users | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ only) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| On-screen workouts animation | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| On-screen workout muscle maps | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Automatic rep count | ✅ (wrist only) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin ECG App | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Activity Profiles | ||||||||||
| Gym | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Dance Fitness, Jump Roping | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Indoor Rowing, Dance Fitness, Jump Roping | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Indoor Rowing, Dance Fitness, Jump Roping | Strength, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping |
| Multisport | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Triathlon, Duathlon, Brick, Pool Triathlon, Swim/Run, Mixed Session | Triathlon, Duathlon, Brick, Pool Triathlon, Swim/Run, Mixed Session | Triathlon, Swimming/Running |
| Wellness | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking, Treadmill Walking, Mobility, Meditation, Breathwork | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Meditation, Breathwork | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Breathwork | Walking, Pilates, Yoga | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking, Mobility | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking | Walking, Pilates, Yoga , Indoor Walking, Mobility, Meditation, Breathwork | Walking, Pilates, Yoga , Indoor Walking, Mobility, Meditation, Breathwork | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking, Mobility, Meditation, Breathwork |
| Indoor running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running | Treadmill Running | Treadmill Running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running |
| Outdoor running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Obstacle Racing | Running | Running | Running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Obstacle Running | Running | Running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running, Obstacle Racing, Adventure Racing | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running, Obstacle Racing, Adventure Racing | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running, Obstacle Racing, Adventure Racing |
| Outdoor recreation | Hiking, Bouldering, Indoor Climbing, Mountaineering, Horseback Riding, Golfing (basic support), Disc Golf, Archery | Golfing, Disc Golf | ❌ | ❌ | Hiking, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Mountaineering, Disc Golf, Archery | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Disc Golf | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Disc Golf | Hiking, Rucking, Mountaineering, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Disc Golf, Archery | Hiking, Rucking, Mountaineering, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Disc Golf, Archery | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Rucking, Mountaineering, Expedition, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Disc Golf, Archery |
| Cycling | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, BMX | Biking, Indoor Biking | Biking | Biking | Biking, Road Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Touring, eBiking, Handcycling, Indoor Handcycling Indoor Biking, Cyclocross | Biking, Indoor Biking, eBiking, Handcycling, Indoor Handcycling | Biking, Indoor Biking, eBiking, Handcycling, Indoor Handcycling | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX |
| Swim | Basic Swimming | Pool Swimming | Pool Swimming | Pool Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming |
| On the water | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Fishing, Boating, Snorkeling | SUP, Rowing | ❌ | ❌ | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Rowing, Snorkeling | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Fishing, Snorkeling | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Fishing, Snorkeling | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Fishing, Boating, Sailing, Sailing Expedition |
| Racket sports | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball | Pickleball, Tennis, Padel | ❌ | ❌ | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball |
| Motor sports | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling | ❌ | ❌ | Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling | Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling | Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling |
| Snow and winter | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing | Skiing, XC Classic Skiing, Snowboarding, Snowshoeing | ❌ | ❌ | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Snowshoeing | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Snowshoeing | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing | Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing |
| Team sports | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball |
| In the ring | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts |
| Other activity profiles | Inline Skating, Gaming | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Inline Skating | ❌ | ❌ | Inline Skating, Gaming. Breathwork | Inline Skating, Gaming. Breathwork | Inline Skating, Gaming |
| Training, Planning and Analysis Features | ||||||||||
| GPS speed and distance | ✅ (Connected GPS only) | ✅ | ✅ (Connected GPS only) | ✅ (Connected GPS only) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Customizable data pages | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Customizable activity profile | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Auto Pause (pauses and resume timer based on speed) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Advanced workouts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Downloadable training plans | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Course guidance | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |||||
| Interval training | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Improved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Auto Lap (automatically starts a new lap) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Manual lap | ✅ (Garmin Connect+ Live activity only) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Configurable lap alerts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Heat and altitude acclimation | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| VO2 max (Run) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| VO2 Max (Trail Run) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Realtime stamina | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Endurance score | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Load ratio | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Training readiness | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Training status | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Training load | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Training load focus | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Training effect | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Training effect (anaerobic) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Primary benefit (Training Effect labels) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Workout benefit | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Improved recovery time | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ (limited) | ✅ (limited) | ✅ (limited) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Custom Alerts | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Voice alerts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Multisport auto transition | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Finish time | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Virtual Partner | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Race an Activity | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Manual multisport activities | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin Live Segments | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Strava Live Segments | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Trendline™ Popularity Routing | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Round-trip course creator (running/cycling) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Touch and/or button lock | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Shortcuts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Auto Scroll (cycle through data pages during workouts) | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Activity history on watch | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Physio TrueUp | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Unified training status | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Power modes (customizable in-activity battery settings) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Health Monitoring | ||||||||||
| Wrist-based Heart rate | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Daily resting heart rate | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Abnormal heart rate alerts | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) | ✅ (high and low) |
| Respiration rate (24×7) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Pulse Ox blood oxygen | ✅ (optionally all-day and in sleep) | ✅(spot-check and optionally in sleep) | ✅ (spot-check and optionally in sleep) | ✅(spot-check and optionally in sleep) | ✅(spot-check and optionally all-day and in sleep) | ✅(spot-check and optionally all-day and in sleep) | ✅(spot-check and optionally all-day and in sleep) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅(spot-check and optionally all-day and in sleep) |
| Fitness age | ✅ | ✅ (in app) | ✅ (in app) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Body Battery energy monitor | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| All-day stress tracking | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Relaxation reminders | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Relaxation breathing timer | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Sleep monitoring | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Sleep score and insights | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Meditation | ✅ (not guided) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Breathwork | ✅ (guided only through Garmin Connect+) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Sleep coach | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Sleep alignment | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Breathing variations | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Nap detection | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Hydration | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) | ✅ (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) | ✅ (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
| Women’s Health | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) | ✅ (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) | ✅ (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
| Past ovulation estimates | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Health snapshot | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Skin temperature | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Jet lag adviser | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Lifestyle logging | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Health status | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Heart Rate Features | ||||||||||
| HR zone | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| HR alerts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| HR calories | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| % HR max | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| % HRR | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Recovery time | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| HRV status | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| HR broadcast (broadcast HR data over ANT+ to paired devices) | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅(using ANT+ or BLE) | ✅ (using ANT+ or BLE) | ✅ (using ANT+ or BLE) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Auto max HR | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Race glance/widget | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Respiration rate (during exercise) | ✅ | yoga and breathwork only | yoga and breathwork only | Yoga and Breathwork only | yoga, breathwork and meditation only | yoga, breathwork, meditation and archery only | yoga, breathwork, meditation and archery only | ✅(with compatible accessory) | ✅(with compatible accessory) | yoga, breathwork, meditation and archery only |
| Running Features | ||||||||||
| Running dynamics | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Step speed loss | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅(with compatible accessory) |
| Vertical oscillation and ratio | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Ground contact time and balance | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (GCT balance with accessory) | ✅ (GCT balance with accessory) | ✅ (GCT balance with accessory) |
| Stride length (real time) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| GPS-based distance, time and pace | ✅ (Connected GPS only) | ✅ | ✅ (Connected GPS only) | ✅ (Connected GPS only) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minuet) | ✅ (Connected GPS only) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Running tolerance | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Running economy | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅(with compatible accessory) |
| Running power | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Grade-adjusted pace | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Performance condition | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Lactate threshold | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| PacePro™ Pacing Strategies | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Run workouts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Quick workout | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Hill score | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Trail run auto climb | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Race predictor | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Course- and weather-specific race predictor | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Projected race time and pace | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Foot pod capable | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Run/Walk/Stand detection | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Golfing Features | ||||||||||
| Preloaded with 43,000 courses worldwide | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of the green) | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Yardage to layups/doglegs | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course) | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Digital scorecard | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Custom targets | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit) | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Garmin Autoshot | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Full vector map | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Auto CourseView updates | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Green view with manual pin position | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Hazards and course targets | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| PinPointer | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| PlaysLike distance | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Handicap scoring | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Round timer/odometer | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| CT10 Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| CT1 Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Wind speed and direction (requires connection to Garmin Golf app) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Virtual caddie | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Tournament legal | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Green Contours (with Garmin Golf membership) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Pairs with Garmin Golf app | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Outdoor Recreation Features | ||||||||||
| Point-to-point navigation | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Bread crumb trail in real time | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Back to start | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| TracBack® | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| UltraTrac mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Explore Nearby | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Up Ahead | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| NextFork™ navigation | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Elevation profile | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Distance to destination | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Barometric trend indicator with Storm Alert | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Vertical speed | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Total ascent/descent | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Rest Timer (Ultra Run only) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Auto rest | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Future elevation plot | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Preloaded road and trail maps | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Downloadable cartography support | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| GPS coordinates | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Sight 'N Go | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Total ascent/descent | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Area calculation | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) |
| Hunt/fish calendar | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ❌ |
| Sun and moon information | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅(via Connect IQ™) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅(via Connect IQ™) |
| Expedition GPS Activity | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Cycling Features | ||||||||||
| Courses | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Race an activity | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Time/distance alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goal) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| FTP (Functional Threshold Power) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ (with compatible accessory) |
| Power curve and % FTP workouts | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| MTB Grit & Flow | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Advanced cycling dynamics | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Compatible with Varia Vision™ (head-mounted display) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Compatible with Varia radar (rear-facing radar) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Compatible with Varia lights | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Speed and cadence sensor support (with sensor) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅(using ANT+ or BLE) | ✅ (using ANT+ or BLE) | ✅ (using ANT+ or BLE) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Power meter compatible | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Power guide | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Swimming Features | ||||||||||
| Underwater wrist-based heart rate | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breastroke, butterfly)(pool swim only) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Drill logging (pool swim only) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Basic rest timer (up from 0)(pool swim only) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| "Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Auto rest (pool swim only) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Time and distance alerts | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Pacing alerts (pool swim only) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Countdown start (pool swim only) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Pool swim workouts | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Critical swim speed | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim) | ❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ |
❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅(with HRM-Tri, HRM-Swim, HRM-Pro or HRM-Pro Plus) |









