Fitbit Luxe vs Garmin Swim 2
Design:
Fitbit Luxe
Design
Fitbit Luxe as the name suggest is here to shine a light on your mind and keep track of your body's health. It has all the essentials that one needs in their Fitbit. This pretty Fitbit Luxe can not only be used as only a wellness tracer but also count as a piece of jewelry. Available in four pretty colors, i.e. Platinum Stainless Steel Black, Graphite Stainless Steel Lunar White, and Soft Gold Stainless Steel In. The special edition of this luxe is Gorjana Soft Gold Stainless Steel which is one of its kind. This affordable fitness tracker will help you gain insight into your health and will also help you keep up with all the latest fashion trends. Read More
Garmin Swim 2
Design
Garmin Swim 2 is the swimming smartwatch that swimmers need. It has the capability to track various features like the stroke count, SWOLF, and all other features that can be used inside the pool and even the outside environment. It has the no strap version available therefore users can see the heart rate on their wrists too. The lens of the smartwatch is made by using chemically strengthened glass and the strap material is made of silicone. Garmin Swim 2 is available in these three amazing colored versions i.e. Whitestone, slate, and the slate with HRM-Swim. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Waterproof
Max Temperature
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Screen protection
Battery Life
Charging Time
Fitbit Luxe
Specifications
The Fitbit Luxe has a screen size of 1.56 inches and has an AMOLED touchscreen display. The screen resolution is 124×124 PPI. The dimensions of Fitbit luxe are 1.43″ l x .69″ w x .4″. The material used to make this Fitbit is surgical-grade stainless steel which is durable and quite comfortable to wear. There is also a limited edition available that is designed in conjunction with the brand Gorjana which marks it as a good piece of jewelry. The operating temperature range is from 14° to 113° F. The non-operating temperature is from -4° to 14° F. also, it’s water resistant and can withhold up to 50 meters. Read Full Specs
Garmin Swim 2
Specifications
The Garmin Swim 2 has various specifications like the screen size of the product is around 1.04" (26.3 mm) in diameter. Similarly, there is no touchscreen available but it has a very rich display with more data points. The screen resolution of forerunner 610 is 128 x 128 pixels. The total weight of this product is around 36g. Also, it’s waterproof and has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. The maximum operating temperature of the product is around -20 c to 60°c. The battery lasts up to 7 days in smartwatch mode and with GPS it will last up to 13 hours. 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
Fitbit Luxe
Activity Tracking:
Fitbit luxe has a feature of GPS available. With a route tracer, it will keep a track of the daily readiness score. It has the feature of heart rate monitoring along with SPO2 meaning it can monitor blood oxygenation levels and can automatically track your activities like being in exercise, the distance walked, the steps, and even the elevation crossed it also tracks the sleep and help keep account of sleep score. It shows whether the person got a deep sleep or not. Also, luxe has the feature of stress monitoring as well. With a battery life of 5 days, one won’t need to be worried about charging every day. Read More
Garmin Swim 2
Activity Tracking:
The tracking features of Garmin Swim 2 include the availability of GPS which shows precise tracking. There is a route tracker available that help tracks the route of the user. These series withhold a heart rate monitor so it will be able to measure the blood oxygenation levels. It also detects the activities automatically and therefore tracks the distance, the elevation crossed in a day and the steps taken in a day too. There are various other features like auto-pause, interval training, and auto-lap along with other swimming profiles. The calorie and weight intake will help the user keep a track of their weight. 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
Fitbit Luxe
Compatibility & Connectivity
Luxe Fitbit is known to be compatible with both android and apple devices. All apple devices that have installed iOS 14 or above will be compatible with this Fitbit. Secondly, for android users, they need to have a software update of OS 9 or higher. Also, it has a Bluetooth 5.0 radio transceiver and users can sync wirelessly. It also supports Wi-Fi. One needs to install the Fitbit app first and then run it on their device after signing into the account. Once installed, just enjoy the features your Fitbit offers, because it’s compatible with modern gadgets. Read More
Garmin Swim 2
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Swim 2 is compatible with both modern android and iPhone devices. It also stays compatible with the iPad and iPod touch. Users can connect it to their computers using USB ports. Similarly, for mac, it's also compatible and will connect with Mac OS 10.4 and above. It will sync the data wirelessly using the Garmin connect app. Also, it provides a connectivity option with the Garmin training center. There is the availability of a microphone and a speaker that will help the user make calls and respond to any notification etc. There is no built-in camera control function available therefore users will need their phone sidewise. Read More
Bottom Line
Fitbit Luxe Pros
- A nice looking AMOLED display
- Great health tracker
- Has a good heart rate monitoring
- The jewelry-designed slim metal case is no less than a fashion statement.
- Works fast on the companion app
- Long battery life
Garmin Swim 2 Pros
- Swimming features
- Light-weight
- Easy to wear
- GPS for open water swim
- Wrist-based HR monitor
- Swim profiles available
Fitbit Luxe Cones
- Fitbit pay isn’t available in luxe.
- The screen display is small.
- Fitbit premium is required for enhanced features.
- There is no altimeter or NFC available.
Garmin Swim 2 Cones
- Expensive
- Difficult to separate itself, since it’s a swimmer watch
- Fewer smartwatch features
- Size looks huge
Design:
Fitbit Luxe
Design
Fitbit Luxe as the name suggest is here to shine a light on your mind and keep track of your body's health. It has all the essentials that one needs in their Fitbit. This pretty Fitbit Luxe can not only be used as only a wellness tracer but also count as a piece of jewelry. Available in four pretty colors, i.e. Platinum Stainless Steel Black, Graphite Stainless Steel Lunar White, and Soft Gold Stainless Steel In. The special edition of this luxe is Gorjana Soft Gold Stainless Steel which is one of its kind. This affordable fitness tracker will help you gain insight into your health and will also help you keep up with all the latest fashion trends. Read More
Garmin Swim 2
Design
Garmin Swim 2 is the swimming smartwatch that swimmers need. It has the capability to track various features like the stroke count, SWOLF, and all other features that can be used inside the pool and even the outside environment. It has the no strap version available therefore users can see the heart rate on their wrists too. The lens of the smartwatch is made by using chemically strengthened glass and the strap material is made of silicone. Garmin Swim 2 is available in these three amazing colored versions i.e. Whitestone, slate, and the slate with HRM-Swim. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Max Temperature
Waterproof
Screen protection
Battery Life
Fitbit Luxe
Specifications
The Fitbit Luxe has a screen size of 1.56 inches and has an AMOLED touchscreen display. The screen resolution is 124×124 PPI. The dimensions of Fitbit luxe are 1.43″ l x .69″ w x .4″. The material used to make this Fitbit is surgical-grade stainless steel which is durable and quite comfortable to wear. There is also a limited edition available that is designed in conjunction with the brand Gorjana which marks it as a good piece of jewelry. The operating temperature range is from 14° to 113° F. The non-operating temperature is from -4° to 14° F. also, it’s water resistant and can withhold up to 50 meters. Read More
Garmin Swim 2
Specifications
The Garmin Swim 2 has various specifications like the screen size of the product is around 1.04" (26.3 mm) in diameter. Similarly, there is no touchscreen available but it has a very rich display with more data points. The screen resolution of forerunner 610 is 128 x 128 pixels. The total weight of this product is around 36g. Also, it’s waterproof and has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. The maximum operating temperature of the product is around -20 c to 60°c. The battery lasts up to 7 days in smartwatch mode and with GPS it will last up to 13 hours. 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
Fitbit Luxe
Activity Tracking:
Fitbit luxe has a feature of GPS available. With a route tracer, it will keep a track of the daily readiness score. It has the feature of heart rate monitoring along with SPO2 meaning it can monitor blood oxygenation levels and can automatically track your activities like being in exercise, the distance walked, the steps, and even the elevation crossed it also tracks the sleep and help keep account of sleep score. It shows whether the person got a deep sleep or not. Also, luxe has the feature of stress monitoring as well. With a battery life of 5 days, one won’t need to be worried about charging every day. Read More
Garmin Swim 2
Activity Tracking:
The tracking features of Garmin Swim 2 include the availability of GPS which shows precise tracking. There is a route tracker available that help tracks the route of the user. These series withhold a heart rate monitor so it will be able to measure the blood oxygenation levels. It also detects the activities automatically and therefore tracks the distance, the elevation crossed in a day and the steps taken in a day too. There are various other features like auto-pause, interval training, and auto-lap along with other swimming profiles. The calorie and weight intake will help the user keep a track of their weight. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Fitbit Luxe
Compatibility & Connectivity
Luxe Fitbit is known to be compatible with both android and apple devices. All apple devices that have installed iOS 14 or above will be compatible with this Fitbit. Secondly, for android users, they need to have a software update of OS 9 or higher. Also, it has a Bluetooth 5.0 radio transceiver and users can sync wirelessly. It also supports Wi-Fi. One needs to install the Fitbit app first and then run it on their device after signing into the account. Once installed, just enjoy the features your Fitbit offers, because it’s compatible with modern gadgets. Read More
Garmin Swim 2
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Swim 2 is compatible with both modern android and iPhone devices. It also stays compatible with the iPad and iPod touch. Users can connect it to their computers using USB ports. Similarly, for mac, it's also compatible and will connect with Mac OS 10.4 and above. It will sync the data wirelessly using the Garmin connect app. Also, it provides a connectivity option with the Garmin training center. There is the availability of a microphone and a speaker that will help the user make calls and respond to any notification etc. There is no built-in camera control function available therefore users will need their phone sidewise. Read More
Bottom Line
Fitbit Luxe Pros
- A nice looking AMOLED display
- Great health tracker
- Has a good heart rate monitoring
- The jewelry-designed slim metal case is no less than a fashion statement.
- Works fast on the companion app
- Long battery life
Garmin Swim 2 Pros
- Swimming features
- Light-weight
- Easy to wear
- GPS for open water swim
- Wrist-based HR monitor
- Swim profiles available
Fitbit Luxe Cones
- Fitbit pay isn’t available in luxe.
- The screen display is small.
- Fitbit premium is required for enhanced features.
- There is no altimeter or NFC available.
Garmin Swim 2 Cones
- Expensive
- Difficult to separate itself, since it’s a swimmer watch
- Fewer smartwatch features
- Size looks huge