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The Fitbit Versa 2 is a decent fitness smartwatch, so also is the Garmin Forerunner 245 and even more is the Samsung Active 2 a premium smartwatch with a sophisticated design and loaded with lots of features. Compare the Garmin Forerunner 245 Music vs Fitbit Versa 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 specs and features to find out the differences.
Garmin Forerunner 245 Music vs Fitbit Versa 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2: Specifications Compared
Product Info | ![]() Garmin Forerunner 245 Music Specifications, Features and Price |
![]() Fitbit Versa Specifications, Features and Price |
![]() Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm) Bluetooth Full Specifications and Features |
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Price | $169.90 | $229.50 | |
ABOUT DEVICE | ABOUT DEVICE | ABOUT DEVICE | ABOUT DEVICE |
Device name | Garmin Forerunner 245 Music | Fitbit Versa | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm) |
Device type | Fitness/Sport smartwatch | Fitness/Sport smartwatch | Fitness/Classic smartwatch |
Gender | Unisex | Unisex | Unisex |
Release date | April, 2019 | April, 2018 | September, 2019 |
Predecessor | Garmin Forerunner 235 | — | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active |
Successor | — | Fitbit Versa 2 | — |
Versions | Garmin Forerunner 245, Garmin Forerunner 245 Music | Fitbit Versa Lite, Fitbit Versa Special Edition | Bluetooth only, LTE |
BODY | BODY | BODY | BODY |
Dimension | 42.3 x 42.3 x 12.2 mm | 35 x 24.07 x 11.2 mm | 44 x 44 x 10.9 mm |
Weight | 38.5 grams | 38 grams | 30 grams (aluminum), 42 grams (stainless steel) |
Shape | Circular | Rectangular | Circular |
Case material | Fiber-reinforced polymer | Aluminum | Aluminum, Stainless steel |
Strap material | Silicone | Polyester, Silicone | Fluoroelastomer (Aluminum), Leather (stainless steel) |
Bezel material | Fiber-reinforced polymer | Ceramics | Aluminum, Bezeless |
Strap size | 20 mm | 140 – 180mm (small), 180 -220mm (big) | 20 mm |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla glass DX+ |
Water resistance | Yes, 5ATM | Yes, 5ATM | Yes, 5ATM |
Durability test | — | — | MIL-STD-810G |
Swim-proof | Yes, recommended | Yes, recommended | Yes, recommended |
Color | Aqua, Black, White | Black, Gray, Rose-gold | Aqua-black, Black, Cloud-silver, Gold, Pink-gold, Silver |
DISPLAY | DISPLAY | DISPLAY | DISPLAY |
Display size | 1.2 inches | 1.34 inches | 1.4 inches |
Display type | LCD, Memory-in-pixel (MIP), transflective | LCD, transflective | Super AMOLED, Full color |
Display resolution | 240 x 240 px | 348 x 250 pixel | 360 x 360 pixel |
Pixel density | — | — | — |
Always on | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Custom watch face | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Input type | (not touchscreen), 5 Physical buttons | 3 Physical buttons, Touchscreen | 2 Physical buttons, Digital rotating bezel, Touchscreen |
CONNECTIVITY | CONNECTIVITY | CONNECTIVITY | CONNECTIVITY |
Bluetooth | ANT+, Bluetooth | Bluetooth v4.0 | Bluetooth v5.0 |
Bluetooth calling | No | No | Yes |
GPS | Galileo, GLONASS, GPS | No | Yes, GPS/GLONASS/BEIDOU |
NFC | No | Yes | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
MEMORY | MEMORY | MEMORY | MEMORY |
RAM | — | — | 0.75GB |
ROM | 4GB | 4GB | 4GB |
Memory card slot | No | No | No |
CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY | CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY | CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY | CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY |
Technology | None | None | None |
SIM type | None | None | None |
Band | — | — | — |
NOTIFICATIONS | NOTIFICATIONS | NOTIFICATIONS | NOTIFICATIONS |
SMS alert | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Calls alert | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Email alert | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Event reminder | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Third-party apps alert | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MEDIA | MEDIA | MEDIA | MEDIA |
Audio | mp3/mp4 | mp3/mp4 | mp3/mp4 |
Bluetooth music | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Loudspeaker | No | No | Yes |
Microphone | No | No | Yes |
Camera | No | No | No |
Radio | No | No | No |
SENSORS | SENSORS | SENSORS | SENSORS |
Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Altimeter | No | Yes | Yes |
Ambient light | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Barometer | No | — | Yes |
Compass | Yes | — | — |
ECG | No | No | Yes |
Gyroscope | — | — | Yes |
HRM | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pulse oximeter | Yes | Yes | No |
Thermometer | No | No | No |
Other sensors | — | Vibration motor | — |
ACTIVITY TRACKING | ACTIVITY TRACKING | ACTIVITY TRACKING | ACTIVITY TRACKING |
Blood oxygen | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Blood Pressure | No | No | Yes |
Calories | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Distance | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ECG tracking | No | No | Yes |
Fitness Level | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Heart rate monitoring | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Steps | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Stress | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Incidental fall detection | Yes | No | No |
Menstrual cycle | Yes | Yes | No |
VO2 Max | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Swim-tracking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Swim-heart tracking | Yes | No | No |
On-screen workout | No | Yes | No |
Sport modes | Yes | 15 | 39 |
BATTERY | BATTERY | BATTERY | BATTERY |
Battery type | non-removable Lithium-polymer | non-removable Lithium-polymer | Non-removable Li-ion battery |
Battery capacity | — | 145mAh | 340mAh |
Battery life | GPS mode: 24hrs, Smartwatch mode: 7 days | Regular usage: 3 days+, Standby :5 days+ | Regular: 2 days, Standby :5 days+ |
Charging type | Charging dock | Charging dock | WPC based wireless charging |
Charging time | 1-2 hours | 2hrs | 1-2 hours |
Solar power | No | No | No |
PLATFORM | PLATFORM | PLATFORM | PLATFORM |
Chipset | — | — | Exynos 9110 |
CPU | — | — | Dual core 1.15GHz |
GPU | — | — | — |
Operating system | Proprietary OS | Fitbit OS | Tizen OS 4.0 |
MISC | MISC | MISC | MISC |
Companion app | Garmin Connect | Fitbit App | Samsung Gear app |
Compatibility | Android, iOS | Android, iOS | Android 5.0+ & RAM 1.5GB+, iPhone 5+ and iOS 9.0+ |
Payment system | None | Fitbit Pay | Samsung Pay |
Interchangeable strap | 20mm, Yes | Yes | Yes |
Voice command | No | No | Yes, Bixby |
Find my phone | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Box content | Charger, Garmin Forerunner 245 Music, Manual, Straps | Charger, Fitbit Versa, Manual, Straps | Charger, Manual, Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (44mm), Straps |
Price | $169.90 | $229.50 |