Here’s a comparison of the current Garmin watch models: fenix, Instinct, tactix, Enduro, Forerunner & quatix. Stay charged up on the go with the power of the sun.
Product ![]() | Forerunner 955 Solar![]() | fenix 6x Pro Solar ![]() | fenix 7x Solar![]() | Instinct 2/2S Solar![]() | Instinct Crossover Solar![]() | Descent G1 Solar![]() | tactix 7 Pro Edition![]() | quatix 7x Solar![]() | Enduro![]() | Enduro 2![]() |
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Lens Material | Corning® Gorilla® Glass DX | Solar-charging Power Glass™ lens | Power Glass™ | Power Glass™ | Power Glass™ | Power Sapphire™ | Power Sapphire™ | Power Sapphire™ | Power Glass™ | Power Sapphire™ |
Bezel Material | fiber-reinforced polymer | Titanium or Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) Coated Titanium | stainless steel | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer/stainless steel | fiber-reinforced polymer/stainless steel | titanium | titanium | stainless steel or Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium | titanium |
Case Material | N/A | fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover | fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer with titanium rear cover | fiber-reinforced polymer with titanium rear cover | fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover | fiber-reinforced polymer with titanium rear cover |
QuickFit Watch Band Compatible | yes (22 mm compatible) | included (26) | included (26 mm) | yes (22 mm) | yes (22 mm) | yes (22 mm) | included (26 mm) | included (26 mm) | yes (26 mm) | included (26 mm) |
Strap Material | silicone | silicone or titanium | silicone | silicone | silicone | silicone | nylon and silicone | titanium and silicone included | ultra light-weight elastic nylon hook and loop | ultra light-weight elastic nylon hook and loop |
Water Rating | 5 ATM | 10 ATM | 10 ATM | 10 ATM | 10 ATM | Dive (100 meters) | 10 ATM | 10 ATM | 10 ATM | 10 ATM |
Physical Size | 46.5 x 46.5 x 14.4 (mm) Fits wrists with a circumference of 130-220 mm | 51 x 51 x 14.9 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference: Silicone band: 127-210 mm Leather band: 135-213 mm Fabric band: 135-213 mm Metal band: 135-225 mm | 51 x 51 x 14.9 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference: Silicone band: 127-210 mm Leather Band: 135-213 mm Fabric Band: 135-213 mm Metal Band: 135-225 mm | 2: 45 x 45 x 14.5 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 135-230 mm 2S: 40 x 40 x 13.3 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 112-180 mm | 45.0 x 45.0 x 16.2 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 135-230 mm | 45.5 x 45.5 x 15.2 mm Silicone Band: 128-224 mm Extra Long Silicone Band: 128-373 mm | 51 x 51 x 14.9 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference: Silicone band: 127-210 mm Leather band: 135-213 mm Fabric band: 135-213 mm Metal band: 135-225 mm | 51 x 51 x 14.9 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference: Silicone band: 127-210 mm Leather and fabric band: 135-213 mm Metal band: 135-225 mm | 51 x 51 x 14.9 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference: Silicone band: 127-210 mm Leather band: 135-213 mm Sport loop: 110-220 mm Fabric band: 135-213 mm Metal band: 135-225 mm | 51 x 51 x 15.6 (mm) Fits wrists with the following circumference: Sport loop: 110-220 mm Silicone band: 127-210 mm |
Display Type | sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
Display Size | 1.3″ (33 mm) diameter | 1.4″ diameter | 1.4” (35.56 mm) diameter | 2: custom, two-window design; 0.9” x 0.9” (23 x 23 mm) 2S: custom, two-window design; 0.79” x 0.79” (20 x 20 mm) | custom, with a center hole: 0.9” x 0.9” (23 x 23 mm) | custom, two-window design: 0.9” x 0.9” (23 x 23 mm) | 1.4” (35.56 mm) diameter | 1.4” (35.56 mm) diameter | 1.4” (35.56 mm) diameter | 1.4” (35.56 mm) diameter |
Display Resolution | 260 x 260 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels | 2: 176 x 176 pixels 2S: 156 x 156 pixels (active area) | 176 x 176 pixels | 176 x 176 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Color Display | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Night Vision Mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | in Tactical Edition | in Tactical Edition | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Stealth Mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | in Tactical Edition | in Tactical Edition | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Kill Switch | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | in Tactical Edition | in Tactical Edition | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Analog hands | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Memory/ History | 32 GB | 32 GB | 16 GB | 32 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 64 MB | 32 GB |
Battery Life | Smartwatch mode: Up to 15 days/20 days with solar* GPS-only mode without music: Up to 42 hours/49 hours with solar** All-Systems GNSS mode plus Multi-Band with music: Up to 8.5 hours All Systems GNSS mode plus Multi-Band without music: Up to 20 hours/22 hours with solar** Ultratrac mode: Up to 80 hours/110 hours with solar** See Details | Smartwatch: Up to 21 days/24 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 80 days/120 days with solar* GPS: Up to 60 hours/66 hours with solar** GPS + Music: Up to 15 hours/16 hours with solar** Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 120 hours/148 hours with solar** Expedition GPS Activity: Up to 46 days/56 days with solar* | Smartwatch: Up to 28 days/37 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 90 days/1+ year with solar* GPS Only: Up to 89 hours/122 hours with solar** All Satellite Systems: Up to 63 hours/77 hours with solar* All Satellite Systems and Music: Up to 16 hours Max Battery GPS: Up to 213 hours/578 hours with solar** Expedition GPS: Up to 62 days/ 139 days with solar* | Smartwatch: Up to 28/21 days, Unlimited/51 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 65/50 days/Unlimited with solar* GPS: Up to 30/22 hours, 48/28 hours with solar** Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 70/54 hours, 370/114 hours with solar** Expedition GPS Activity: Up to 32/25 days, Unlimited/105 days with solar* | Smartwatch: Up to 28 days/70 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 71 days/Unlimited with solar* GPS: Up to 25 hours/31 hours with solar** Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 111 hours/553 hours with solar** Expedition GPS Activity: Up to 40 days/327 days with solar* *Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions **Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions | Dive Mode: Up to 25 hours Smartwatch: Up to 21 days/4 months with solar * Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 48 days/Unlimited with solar* GPS: Up to 26 hours/39 hours with solar ** Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 56 hours/205 hours with solar** Expedition GPS Activity: Up to 27 days/Unlimited with solar* *Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions **Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions | Smartwatch: Up to 28 days/37 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 90 days/1+ year with solar* GPS Only: Up to 89 hours/122 hours with solar** All Satellte Systems: Up to 63 hours/77 hours with solar* All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 16 hours Max Battery GPS: Up to 213 hours/578 hours with solar** Expedition GPS: Up to 62 days/139 days with solar* | Smartwatch: Up to 28 days/37 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 90 days/1+ year with solar* GPS Only: Up to 89 hours/122 hours with solar** All Satellite Systems: Up to 63 hours/77 hours with solar* All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 38 hours/42 hours with solar** All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 16 hours Max Battery GPS: Up to 213 hours/578 hours with solar** Expedition GPS: Up to 62 days/139 days with solar* | Smartwatch: Up to 50 days/65 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 130 days/1 year with solar* GPS: Up to 70 hours/80 hours with solar** Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 200 hours/300 hours with solar** Expedition GPS Activity: Up to 65 days/95 days with solar* | Smartwatch: Up to 34 days / 46 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 111 days / 550 days with solar* GPS: Up to 110 hours / 150 hours with solar** All Satellite Systems: Up to 78 hours / 96 hours with solar** All Satellite Systems and Multi-band: Up to 68 hours / 81 hours with solar** All Satellite Systems and Music: Up to 20 hours Max Battery GPS: Up to 264 hours / 714 with solar** Expedition GPS: 77 days / 172 days with solar* |
Maps & Memory | ||||||||||
Basemap | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Preloaded Topographical Maps | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Preloaded Ski Resort Maps | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | |
Downloadable Cartography Support | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Compatible With Basecamp | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Sensors | ||||||||||
GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo |
Multi-frequency Positioning | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
SatIQ Technology | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Garmin Elevate Wrist Heart Rate Monitor | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Barometric Altimeter | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Compass | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Gyroscope | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Thermometer | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Depth sensor | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Pulse OX | ✅ | ✅ (with Acclimation) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (with Acclimation) | ✅ |
Daily Smart Features | ||||||||||
Connectivity | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® | Bluetooth®, ANT+® | Bluetooth®, ANT+® | Bluetooth®, ANT+® | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® | Bluetooth®, ANT+® | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
Connect IQ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets & more) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
On-device Connect IQ™ Store | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Text Response/ Reject Phone Call With Text (android only) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Calendar | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Weather | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Battery Saver – Customizable low Power Watch | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Controls Smartphone Music | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Plays and Controls Watch Music | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Music Storage | Up to 2,000 songs | Up to 2,000 songs | Up to 2,000 songs | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Up to 2,000 songs | Up to 2,000 songs | ❌ | Up to 2,000 songs |
Find My Phone | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Find My Watch | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
VIRB Camera Remote | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Smartphone Compatibility | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ |
Compatible With Garmin Connect Mobile | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Garmin Pay | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Activity Tracking Features | ||||||||||
Step Counter | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Move Bar (displays on Device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minuets to reset it) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Auto Goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Sleep Monitoring | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Calories Burned | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Floors Climbed | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Distance Travelled | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Intensity Minuets | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
TrueUp | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Move IQ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Fitness Age | ✅ | ✅ (In App) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (In App) | ✅ (In App) | ✅ (In App) | ✅ (In App) |
All-day Stress Tracking | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Safety and Tracking Features | ||||||||||
Live Track | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Spectator messaging | ✅ (with compatible smartphone) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Group Live Track | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Live Event Sharing | Android™ Only | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Incident Detection During Select Activities | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Assistance | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Fitness Equipment/ GYM | ||||||||||
Available Gym Activity Profiles | Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Indoor Rowing, Pilates, Yoga | Strength, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Pilates and Yoga | Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Breathwork, Pilates, Yoga | Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Breathwork, Pilates, Yoga | Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Breathwork, Pilates, Yoga | Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Breathwork, Pilates, Yoga | Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Pilates, Yoga | Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Pilates, Yoga | Strength, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Breathwork, Pilates, Yoga | Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Breathwork, Pilates, Yoga |
Cardio Workouts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
Strength Workouts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
HIIT workouts | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Yoga Workouts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Pilates Workouts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
On-Screen Workout Animations | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
On-screen workout muscle maps | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Automatic Rep Counting | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Training, Planning, and Analysis Features | ||||||||||
Morning report | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Race glance/widget | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Training readiness | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
GPS Speed and Distance | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Customizable Data Pages | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Customizable Activity Profiles | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Auto Pause | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Interval Training | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Improved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Advanced Workouts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Downloadable Training Plans | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Power Modes – Customizable in-activity battery settings | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Auto Lap | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Manual Lap | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Rest timer | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Configure Lap Alerts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Heat and Altitude Acclimation | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
VO2 Max | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Realtime stamina | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Training Status | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Training Load | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Training load focus | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Training Effect (aerobic) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Training Effect (anerobic) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Customizable Alerts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Finish Time | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Virtual Partner | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Race an Activity | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Auto Multisport Activities | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Manual Multisport Activities | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Course Guidance | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Segments (Live, Garmin) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Strava Features (beacon, Live Segments) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Round-trip Course Creator (running/cycling) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Touch and/or Button Lock | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Hot Keys | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Auto Scroll | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Activity History on Watch | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Heart Rate Features | ||||||||||
HR Zones | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
HR Alerts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
HR Calories | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
% HR Max | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
% HRR | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Recovery Time | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Auto Max HR | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
HRV Stress Test | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) |
HRV status | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
HR Broadcasts (boadcasts HR data over ANT+ to paired devices) | ✅ | ✅ (with HRM-Tri and HRM-Swim) | ✅ | ✅ (using ANT+) | ✅ (using ANT+) | ✅ (using ANT+) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Respiration (during exercise) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) |
Running Features | ||||||||||
Available Run Profiles | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running | Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running | Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running | Running, Treadmill Running, Track Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running | Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running | Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running | Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running |
GPS-Based Distance, Time and Place | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Running Dynamics | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) |
Vertical Oscillations and Ratiode Length | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) |
Ground Contact Time and Balance | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) |
Stride Length (real time) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) |
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minuet) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Running power | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ (with compatible accessories) |
Grade-Adjusted Pace | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Performance Condition | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Lactate Threshold | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) | ✅ (with compatible accessories) |
Pacepro Pacing Strategies | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (with preloaded course) | ✅ |
Run Workouts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Race Predictor | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Course- and weather-specific race predictor | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Foot Pod Capable | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Run/Walk/Stand detection | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
Golfing Features | ||||||||||
Preloaded with 42,000 courses worldwide | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ (downloadable from phone) | ✅ |
Yardage to F/M/B, Layups/ doglegs, Digital Scorecard & More | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Custom targets | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Full Vector Map | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
PinPointer | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
PlaysLike Distance | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Handicap Scoring | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
TruSwing™ compatible | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Tournament legal | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Green Contours (with Garmin Golf membership) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
Outdoor Recreation Features | ||||||||||
Available Outdoor Recreation Profiles | Hiking, Climbing, Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Skiing, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Snowshoeing, Mapping, Navigating, Tennis, Pickleball, Padel, Track Me, Project Waypoint | Hiking, Indoor and Outdoor Climbing, Bouldering, Surfing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Jumpmaster, Tactical | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Snowshoeing, Horseback Riding, Jumpmaster, Tennis, Pickleball, Tactical | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Hunting, Snowhshoeing, Fishing, Horseback Riding, Tennis, Tactical | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Hunting, Snowhshoeing, Fishing, Horseback Riding, Tennis, Tactical | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Hunting, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Snowhshoeing, Fishing, Horseback Riding, Tennis, Tactical | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Hunting, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Snowshoeing, Jumpmaster, Tennis, Pickleball, Tactical | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Hunting, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Snowshoeing, Jumpmaster, Tennis, Pickleball, Tactical | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Jumpmaster, Tactical, Expedition, Adventure Racing | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Snowshoeing, Adventure Racing, Horseback Riding, Jumpmaster, Tennis, Pickleball, Tactical |
Point-to-Point Navigation | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Bread Crumb Trail in Real Time | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Back to Start | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
TracBack | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
UltraTrac Mode | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Around Me Mode | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Up Ahead | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
NextFork Navigation | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Elevation Profile | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Distance to destination | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Climbpro ascent planner | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅(with preloaded course) | ✅ |
Trail run auto climb | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Vertical speed | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Total ascent/ descent | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Future elevation plot | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅(with preloaded course) | ✅ |
Projected Waypoint | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Sight ‘N Go | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Area Calculations | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (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™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) |
Sun and moon information | ✅ | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) |
Dual Grid coordinates | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Expedition GPS Activity | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
XERO Locations | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Tides | ❌ | ✅ (downloadable tides) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | in Surf Edition | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) | ✅ (via Connect IQ™) |
Cycling Features | ||||||||||
Available cycling profiles | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross | Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, Triathlon | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, Triathlon | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, Triathlon | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Cyclocross, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking | Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon | Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon | Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, Triathlon |
Courses | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
MTB Grit & Flow | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Bike Lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Race an activity | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Time/ distance alters (triggers alarm when you reach goal) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
FTP (Function Threshold Power) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) | ✅ (with compatible accessory) |
Garmin Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Compatible with Vector and Rally (power meter) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Power meter compatible | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Advanced vector support | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Compatible with Varia Vision | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Compatible with Varia radar | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Compatible with Varia lights | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Speed and Cadance sensor support (with sensor) | ✅ | ✅ (ANT+ and Bluetooth Smart Sensors) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Swimming Features | ||||||||||
Available Swim Profiles | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running |
Pool Swim Metrics, stroke type detection, SWOLF, Drill Logging, Open Water Workout. | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Underwater wrist-based heart rate | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Pacing alerts (pool swim only) | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Critical swim speed | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim) | ✅ (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim) | ✅ (with HRM-Tri™ and HRM-Swim™) | ✅ (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (with HRM-Tri™, HRM-Swim™ and HRM-Pro™) | ✅ (with HRM-Tri™, HRM-Swim™ and HRM-Pro™) | ✅ (with HRM-Tri™, HRM-Swim™ and HRM-Pro™) | ✅ (with HRM-Tri, HRM-Swim, HRM-Pro or HRM-Pro Plus) |
Diving Features | ||||||||||
Dive activity maximum operating depth | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | 100 meters | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Single-gas mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Multi-gas mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Gauge mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
APNEA mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
APNEA hunt mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Decompression model | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Bühlmann ZHL-16c with gradient factors | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Nitrox support | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Trimix support | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Closed Circuit Rebreather (CCR) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Gas mixes | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Air, Nitrox and Trimix up to 100% O2; 1 bottom gas and up to 11 deco and/or backup gasses. | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
PO2 | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Up to 2.0 with customizable deco PO2 setting | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Auto start/end dive | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Custom end-dive timeout | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (20s to 10 m) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Safety Stop | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (customizable off/3min/5min) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Deep Stops | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (using custom gradient factors) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Customizable conservatism | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (low/medium/high or custom using gradient factors) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Dive ascent/descent rate indicator | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Automatic altitude adjustment | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
No fly time | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Dive planner | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (basic NDL + multi-gas deco planner) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Backlight | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (configurable time and intensity; auto-on at depth | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Automatically saves dive entry and exit locations | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Custom dive data screens | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Sync dive log to Garmin Dive™ Mobile app | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Alerts & alarms | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Audible and vibration alarms for ascent rate, PO2, CNS/OTU, NDL, deco, gas switching. Customizable (up to 40) audible and/or vibration per dive mode, based on depth or time | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
3-axis dive compass | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (with adjustable heading, quick change to 90R, 90L and reciprocal). Indicates degrees and direction back to set heading | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Missed Deco Lockout | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (can be disabled prior to dive with user acknowledgement) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Residual Tissue Loading Reset | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (on the surface with user acknowledgement) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Surface diver status widget | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | yes (surface interval, N2/HE loading, CNS, OTU and tissue compartment status) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Boating features | ||||||||||
Available boating profiles | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Boating | ❌ | Boating, Sailing, Sail Racing | ❌ | ❌ |
Anchor alarm | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Autopilot Control | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Boat Data Streaming | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Virtual starting line | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Counter timer | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Tack assist mode | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Built-in barometer and tide tables | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ (downloadable tides) | ❌ | ❌ |
Aviation Features | ||||||||||
Worldwide airport database(s) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
3-axis compass with HSI (horizontal situation indicator) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Multiple time zones with Zulu/UTC | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
NEXRAD on moving map | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Moving Map with aviation airports, navaids, roads, bodies of water and more | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Worldwide NAVAID and Intersection database(s) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
In-flight Pulse Ox | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |