Apple Watch Sport vs Garmin Forerunner 255
Design:
Apple Watch Sport
Design
Apple watch sport (1st generation) is the sporty gadget that no one knew they needed the most! It’s a wearable product that Apple introduced. It’s not like your normal watches that only tell time. This watch is separate and has various functionality features that are related to health and tracking as well. The material this sports watch is made of is lightweight aluminum along with strong ion-x glass which will keep your watch protected. The apple watch sport (1st generation) is made in such a way that it becomes accessible and safer to use for their customers. It's available in these pretty colors i.e. silver, Space Gray, and even rose gold. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 255
Design
Garmin Forerunner 255 is a smartwatch with a slim design and a colored display. It features lots of new specifications like heart rate variability and even has the sleep stages and gives users the score of their sleep quality. Garmin Forerunner 255 lens material is made of corning gorilla Glass 3. Similarly, the bezel material is made by using the fiber reinforced polymer and the strap material is made of silicone which is very easy to wear. The Garmin forerunner 255 is available in these pretty colors i.e. Black, Neo tropic, Whitestone, Powder Gray, Slate Gray, and Tidal Blue. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Waterproof
Max Temperature
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Screen protection
Battery Life
Charging Time
Apple Watch Sport
Specifications
There are various specifications that the apple watch sport (1st generation) adheres the screen is made of a retina display with a screen size of around 1.5 inches. Equipped with a touch screen. It has a resolution of 340 x 272 pixels (~290 ppi density). The total weight of this product is around 25 g body (2.19 oz.) which is incredibly light-weight. Also, it’s water-resistant meaning one can wear it while workout or in rain but don't submerge it completely in water. Its splash-resistant with a maximum operating temperature range from 32° to 95° F (0° and 35° C). It has ion-x glass protection and a battery life of upto 18 hours. Read Full Specs
Garmin Forerunner 255
Specifications
The Garmin forerunner 255 has many specifications like the screen size of the product is around 1.33 inches and is equipped with sunlight-available transflective memory in pixel display. Also, it has a touch screen and the resolution quality is around 260 x 260 pixels. The weight of this product is around 49g. also, it's water resistant and has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. The maximum operating temperature range of this product is from. the watch band is replaceable and it is well protected by gorilla glass protection. The battery life lasts up to 14 days. Read Full Specs
Activity Tracking:
GPS Tracking
Route Tracking
Heart Rate Monitoring
Blood Oxygenation
Activity Detection
Distance Tracking
Step Tracking
Elevation Tracking
Bike Ccadence Monitoring
Sleep Tracking
Calories Intake Tracking
Calories Burned Tracking
Weight Tracking
Water Intake Tracking
Body Temperature
Sport Activities Tracking
Apple Watch Sport
Activity Tracking:
Apple sport watch (1st generation) tracking features start from a GPS which features along with an accelerometer. While tracking or during the workout, turn on your route tracker, and this 1st generation apple sport watch will track the route. Include a heart rate sensor and a gyroscope. This watch will calculate the active calories, the distance tracked in a day, the steps taken and even the elevation crossed on a day. Although there is no sleep tracking but it features a cadence sensor. With multi-sports mode available, one can perform various physical activities and keep a track of their activities for a healthy lifestyle. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 255
Activity Tracking:
there are various tracking features that Garmin forerunner 255 holds like the availability of GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO which helps in precise location tracking. Similarly, there is a route tracker available. The heart rate monitor will help track the blood oxygenation level and will keep the heat rate in check. Also, it detects activities automatically as the distance traveled, the steps taken in a day, and even the elevation crossed by the person. The sleep tracker is available too along with a calorie intake counter which will help users their ideal weight. The multi-sports mode is available which helps a user perform various challenges and activities. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
IOS Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Camera Remote Control
Apple Watch Sport
Compatibility & Connectivity
Apple watch sport (1st generation) is compatible with iPhone devices. It works pretty well with iPhone 5 and later iPhone devices. There is Wi-Fi available ((802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz). also, Bluetooth (4.0) connectivity is present. The apple watch will require Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and then will pair with the iPhone. Also, there is a need to sign up first by using the apple id. After the signup, one can enjoy the features of the apple watch. For users who want a camera function in this series, there is a built-in app camera remote control function that allows connectivity to the iPhone camera. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 255
Compatibility & Connectivity
Garmin Forerunner 255 is compatible with any smartphone whether android or iOS. It provides compatibility with Garmin maps as well. One can connect it to other devices wirelessly and it also connects with your smartphone with the help of Bluetooth. Wi-Fi enabling option is also available. It also supports the ANT+ protocol for better connectivity. It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application. This is done to view workout summaries, create goals, and much more. Provides weather forecast and notifications for calendar reminders too. Read More
Bottom Line
Apple Watch Sport Pros
- Features apple [pay
- Built very nicely
- A stylish and intricate design
- Features phone calling
- Easy to wear
- Fitness software is amazing
Garmin Forerunner 255 Pros
- Multiple sizes are available
- Supports NFC
- Garmin pay available
- Heart rate sensor
- Amazing Triathlon mode
- A barometric altimeter is available
Apple Watch Sport Cones
- Requires iPhone 5 and above
- A bit pricey
- Less battery life
- A performance issue occurs sometimes.
Garmin Forerunner 255 Cones
- Five buttons navigation
- Expensive
- The real-time stamina feature is unavailable.
- No touchscreen availability
Design:
Apple Watch Sport
Design
Apple watch sport (1st generation) is the sporty gadget that no one knew they needed the most! It’s a wearable product that Apple introduced. It’s not like your normal watches that only tell time. This watch is separate and has various functionality features that are related to health and tracking as well. The material this sports watch is made of is lightweight aluminum along with strong ion-x glass which will keep your watch protected. The apple watch sport (1st generation) is made in such a way that it becomes accessible and safer to use for their customers. It's available in these pretty colors i.e. silver, Space Gray, and even rose gold. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 255
Design
Garmin Forerunner 255 is a smartwatch with a slim design and a colored display. It features lots of new specifications like heart rate variability and even has the sleep stages and gives users the score of their sleep quality. Garmin Forerunner 255 lens material is made of corning gorilla Glass 3. Similarly, the bezel material is made by using the fiber reinforced polymer and the strap material is made of silicone which is very easy to wear. The Garmin forerunner 255 is available in these pretty colors i.e. Black, Neo tropic, Whitestone, Powder Gray, Slate Gray, and Tidal Blue. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Max Temperature
Waterproof
Screen protection
Battery Life
Apple Watch Sport
Specifications
There are various specifications that the apple watch sport (1st generation) adheres the screen is made of a retina display with a screen size of around 1.5 inches. Equipped with a touch screen. It has a resolution of 340 x 272 pixels (~290 ppi density). The total weight of this product is around 25 g body (2.19 oz.) which is incredibly light-weight. Also, it’s water-resistant meaning one can wear it while workout or in rain but don't submerge it completely in water. Its splash-resistant with a maximum operating temperature range from 32° to 95° F (0° and 35° C). It has ion-x glass protection and a battery life of upto 18 hours. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 255
Specifications
The Garmin forerunner 255 has many specifications like the screen size of the product is around 1.33 inches and is equipped with sunlight-available transflective memory in pixel display. Also, it has a touch screen and the resolution quality is around 260 x 260 pixels. The weight of this product is around 49g. also, it's water resistant and has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. The maximum operating temperature range of this product is from. the watch band is replaceable and it is well protected by gorilla glass protection. The battery life lasts up to 14 days. Read More
Activity Tracking:
Charging Time
GPS Tracking
Route Tracking
Heart Rate Monitoring
Blood Oxygenation
Activity Detection
Distance Tracking
Step Tracking
Elevation Tracking
Bike Ccadence Monitoring
Sleep Tracking
Calories Intake Tracking
Calories Burned Tracking
Weight Tracking
Water Intake Tracking
Body Temperature
Sport Activities Tracking
Apple Watch Sport
Activity Tracking:
Apple sport watch (1st generation) tracking features start from a GPS which features along with an accelerometer. While tracking or during the workout, turn on your route tracker, and this 1st generation apple sport watch will track the route. Include a heart rate sensor and a gyroscope. This watch will calculate the active calories, the distance tracked in a day, the steps taken and even the elevation crossed on a day. Although there is no sleep tracking but it features a cadence sensor. With multi-sports mode available, one can perform various physical activities and keep a track of their activities for a healthy lifestyle. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 255
Activity Tracking:
there are various tracking features that Garmin forerunner 255 holds like the availability of GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO which helps in precise location tracking. Similarly, there is a route tracker available. The heart rate monitor will help track the blood oxygenation level and will keep the heat rate in check. Also, it detects activities automatically as the distance traveled, the steps taken in a day, and even the elevation crossed by the person. The sleep tracker is available too along with a calorie intake counter which will help users their ideal weight. The multi-sports mode is available which helps a user perform various challenges and activities. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Apple Watch Sport
Compatibility & Connectivity
Apple watch sport (1st generation) is compatible with iPhone devices. It works pretty well with iPhone 5 and later iPhone devices. There is Wi-Fi available ((802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz). also, Bluetooth (4.0) connectivity is present. The apple watch will require Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and then will pair with the iPhone. Also, there is a need to sign up first by using the apple id. After the signup, one can enjoy the features of the apple watch. For users who want a camera function in this series, there is a built-in app camera remote control function that allows connectivity to the iPhone camera. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 255
Compatibility & Connectivity
Garmin Forerunner 255 is compatible with any smartphone whether android or iOS. It provides compatibility with Garmin maps as well. One can connect it to other devices wirelessly and it also connects with your smartphone with the help of Bluetooth. Wi-Fi enabling option is also available. It also supports the ANT+ protocol for better connectivity. It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application. This is done to view workout summaries, create goals, and much more. Provides weather forecast and notifications for calendar reminders too. Read More
Bottom Line
Apple Watch Sport Pros
- Features apple [pay
- Built very nicely
- A stylish and intricate design
- Features phone calling
- Easy to wear
- Fitness software is amazing
Garmin Forerunner 255 Pros
- Multiple sizes are available
- Supports NFC
- Garmin pay available
- Heart rate sensor
- Amazing Triathlon mode
- A barometric altimeter is available
Apple Watch Sport Cones
- Requires iPhone 5 and above
- A bit pricey
- Less battery life
- A performance issue occurs sometimes.
Garmin Forerunner 255 Cones
- Five buttons navigation
- Expensive
- The real-time stamina feature is unavailable.
- No touchscreen availability