Basic Info |
| Wear Type | Wristband | Wristband | |
| Price | | | |
| Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
| Activity | Yes | Yes | Both track daily activity |
| Calories | Yes | Yes | Both track calories burned |
| Sleep | No | No | Both don't have sleep tracking |
| Heart Rate / Pulse | No | No | Both don't track heart rate |
| External HR Monitor | No | Yes | |
| Distance | Yes | Yes | Both track your stride length |
| Steps | Yes | No | Fossil Q Dreamer tracks and measures your steps |
| Pace | No | Yes | |
| Speed | No | Yes | |
| Stairs / Floors | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 counts your climbing stairs or floors |
| Exercise Tagging | No | Yes | Only Garmin Fenix 2 provides exercise tagging |
| Smart Coach | No | No | Both don't have coaching feature |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes | Both can help with your goals setting |
| Inactivity Alert | n/a | No | Both don't have inactivity alerts |
Additional Features |
| GPS | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 has GPS support |
| Navigation | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 has onboard GPS navigation |
| Compass | n/a | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 has a compass |
| Watch / Clock | No | Yes | Only Garmin Fenix 2 has a watch |
| Alarm Clock | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 has a alarm clock |
| Reminders | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 has a reminder option |
| Stopwatch | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 has a stopwatch |
| Music Playback | n/a | No | Both don't have music playback |
| Weather | No | Yes | *Weather forecast |
| Temperature | No | Yes | |
| Reports | Activity | Activity | |
Smartphone Remote Features |
| Notifications | Yes | Yes | Both show smartphone notifications |
| Caller ID | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 can notify you who is calling |
| Music Control | No | No | Both don't have phone music control |
| Call Control | n/a | No | Both don't have call control |
| Camera Control | n/a | No | Both don't have camera control |
| Find Phone | n/a | No | Both don't have a find phone feature |
Battery |
| Duration | 7 days | 35 days | Garmin Fenix 2 battery life is about 5.0 times longer |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Battery | Rechargeable Battery | |
Physical Specs |
| Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
| Waterproof | No | No | |
| IP Rating | n/a | 5 ATM | |
| Weight | 25.51 grams | 85 grams | Fossil Q Dreamer is 59.49 g lighter |
User Interface |
| Display | LED Lights | LCD Screen | |
| Display Size | n/a | 1.20 inches | |
| Screen Resolution |
n/a
|
70 x 70 pixels
| |
| Color Display | n/a | No | |
| Touch Screen | n/a | No | |
Compatibility |
| Android | Yes | Yes | Both compatible with Android devices |
| iOS | Yes | Yes | Both compatible iOS devices |
| OS X/Mac | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs |
| Windows Phone | No | No | Both don't compatible with Windows Phone devices |
| Windows | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 allows you to locate your phone |
| Web Portal | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 allows you upload and view data on the online portal |
| Social Features | n/a | No | Both don't have social features |
Connectivity |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Both have Bluetooth data transfer technology |
| Wi-Fi | No | No | Both don't have Wi-Fi connection |
| NFC | No | No | Both don't have NFC connectivity |
| ANT+ | No | Yes | Only Garmin Fenix 2 has ANT+ wireless technology |
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