Garmin Swim 2 vs Garmin Venu

Design:

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

Garmin Venu
Design

Garmin Venu is the smartwatch that any sports enthusiast should have on their must-buy list. It's because the watch is detailed, very reliable ad with easy to use interface, it also offers various activities like running, and cycling and the great part of it is it also features golfing. The lens material is made by using corning gorilla glass 3. The bezel material is made of stainless steel. The case material is made of fiber-reinforced polymer with a polymer rear cover. It has availability in these two pretty colors i.e. Gold Stainless Steel Bezel with Black Case and Silicone Band and Slate Stainless Steel Bezel with Black Case and Silicone Band Read More

Specifications:

1.04"

Screen Size

1.2"

Touch Screen

208 x 208px

Resolution

390 x 390px
36g

Weight

46.3g

Waterproof

Max Temperature

60°C

Min Temperature

-20°C

Replaceable Band

Band Width

20mm

Screen protection

168

Battery Life

120

Charging Time

1h

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

Garmin Venu
Specifications

There are a variety of specifications that the Garmin Venu holds like the screen size of the product is around 1.2” (30.4mm) in diameter and features an AMOLED display which is rare in any Garmin watch and therefore it’s the first one to equip this display. There is a touchscreen available along with a colored display. The screen resolution is around 390 x 390 pixels which is amazing. The total weight of the product is 46.3 g. Also, it’s waterproof and therefore has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. The watch has a Gorilla glass version for protection. The battery life of the product lasts up to 5 days and with GPS it lasts up to 6 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

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

Garmin Venu
Activity Tracking:

There are various tracking features that Garmin Venu holds like the availability of GPS, GALILEO, and GLONASS. It has a route tracker that tracks the route of the user. Similarly, there is a wrist-based heart rate monitor available that will monitor the heart rate of the user along with the blood oxygenation levels very precisely. It also detects the activities automatically as the distance traveled, the steps taken in a day, and the elevation crossed. There is a cadence sensor available that calculates the average cadences in a day. The multi-sports mode is also present which will let the user perform various challenges because of its profiles of golfing, running, cycling, and swimming. 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

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

Garmin Venu
Compatibility & Connectivity

The compatibility of Garmin Venu is with both android and iPhone devices. It is compatible with Garmin connect app and users can sync the data wirelessly using the Bluetooth pairing feature. Also, it has the availability of connect IQ. Garmin Venu provides smart notifications so users can never miss any important update like any important text, or phone call notification. Users can control smartphone music with this smartwatch and enjoy music with ease. It also provides weather and calendar updates so hikers can check whether it’s a good day for a hike or not. It has the availability of Garmin Pay as well. Read More

Bottom Line

Garmin Swim 2 Pros

  • Swimming features
  • Light-weight
  • Easy to wear
  • GPS for open water swim
  • Wrist-based HR monitor
  • Swim profiles available

Garmin Venu Pros

  • Good fitness tracking
  • AMOLED screen
  • Features always-on display
  • Garmin Pay support
  • Breathing tools launched
  • Good music storage

Garmin Swim 2 Cones

  • Expensive
  • Difficult to separate itself, since it’s a swimmer watch
  • Fewer smartwatch features
  • Size looks huge

Garmin Venu Cones

  • Expensive
  • Features one case size
  • Touchscreen can be Glitchy sometimes
  • Battery life can be improved.

Design:

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

Garmin Venu
Design

Garmin Venu is the smartwatch that any sports enthusiast should have on their must-buy list. It's because the watch is detailed, very reliable ad with easy to use interface, it also offers various activities like running, and cycling and the great part of it is it also features golfing. The lens material is made by using corning gorilla glass 3. The bezel material is made of stainless steel. The case material is made of fiber-reinforced polymer with a polymer rear cover. It has availability in these two pretty colors i.e. Gold Stainless Steel Bezel with Black Case and Silicone Band and Slate Stainless Steel Bezel with Black Case and Silicone Band Read More

Specifications:

1.04""

Screen Size

1.2""

Touch Screen

208 x 208px

Resolution

390 x 390px
36gg

Weight

46.3gg

Min Temperature

-20°C℃

Replaceable Band

mm

Band Width

20mmmm

Max Temperature

60°C℃

Waterproof

Screen protection

168h

Battery Life

120h

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

Garmin Venu
Specifications

There are a variety of specifications that the Garmin Venu holds like the screen size of the product is around 1.2” (30.4mm) in diameter and features an AMOLED display which is rare in any Garmin watch and therefore it’s the first one to equip this display. There is a touchscreen available along with a colored display. The screen resolution is around 390 x 390 pixels which is amazing. The total weight of the product is 46.3 g. Also, it’s waterproof and therefore has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. The watch has a Gorilla glass version for protection. The battery life of the product lasts up to 5 days and with GPS it lasts up to 6 hours. Read More

Activity Tracking:

h

Charging Time

1hh

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

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

Garmin Venu
Activity Tracking:

There are various tracking features that Garmin Venu holds like the availability of GPS, GALILEO, and GLONASS. It has a route tracker that tracks the route of the user. Similarly, there is a wrist-based heart rate monitor available that will monitor the heart rate of the user along with the blood oxygenation levels very precisely. It also detects the activities automatically as the distance traveled, the steps taken in a day, and the elevation crossed. There is a cadence sensor available that calculates the average cadences in a day. The multi-sports mode is also present which will let the user perform various challenges because of its profiles of golfing, running, cycling, and swimming. Read More

Compatibility & Connectivity

Android Compatibilty

Mac OS Compatibility

Syncs Wirelessly

Automatic Syncing

Wi-Fi Module

Cellular Module

Call Control

Sport Activities Tracking

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

Garmin Venu
Compatibility & Connectivity

The compatibility of Garmin Venu is with both android and iPhone devices. It is compatible with Garmin connect app and users can sync the data wirelessly using the Bluetooth pairing feature. Also, it has the availability of connect IQ. Garmin Venu provides smart notifications so users can never miss any important update like any important text, or phone call notification. Users can control smartphone music with this smartwatch and enjoy music with ease. It also provides weather and calendar updates so hikers can check whether it’s a good day for a hike or not. It has the availability of Garmin Pay as well. Read More

Bottom Line

Garmin Swim 2 Pros

  • Swimming features
  • Light-weight
  • Easy to wear
  • GPS for open water swim
  • Wrist-based HR monitor
  • Swim profiles available

Garmin Venu Pros

  • Good fitness tracking
  • AMOLED screen
  • Features always-on display
  • Garmin Pay support
  • Breathing tools launched
  • Good music storage

Garmin Swim 2 Cones

  • Expensive
  • Difficult to separate itself, since it’s a swimmer watch
  • Fewer smartwatch features
  • Size looks huge

Garmin Venu Cones

  • Expensive
  • Features one case size
  • Touchscreen can be Glitchy sometimes
  • Battery life can be improved.