Basic Info |
| Wear Type | Wristband | Wristband | |
| Price | | $96798 | |
| Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
| Activity | Yes | Yes | Both track daily activity |
| Calories | Yes | Yes | Both show estimated calories burned |
| Sleep | Yes | Yes | Both track sleep pattern |
| Heart Rate / Pulse | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has built-in heart rate monitor |
| VO2 Max | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 shows the maximum volume of oxygen you can consume per minute |
| Distance | Yes | Yes | Both track your stride length |
| Steps | Yes | Yes | Both track and count your steps |
| Pace | No | Yes | |
| Speed | No | Yes | |
| Stairs / Floors | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has built-in altimeter for elevation feature |
| Exercise Tagging | No | Yes | Only Garmin Descent Mk1 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 | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 helps you stay active with inactivity alert |
Additional Features |
| GPS | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has GPS support |
| Glonass | No | Yes | |
| Navigation | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has onboard GPS navigation |
| Compass | n/a | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has a compass |
| Watch / Clock | No | Yes | Only Garmin Descent Mk1 has a watch |
| Alarm Clock | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has a alarm clock |
| Reminders | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has a reminder option |
| Stopwatch | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has a stopwatch |
| Music Playback | n/a | No | Both don't have music playback |
| Weather | No | Yes | *Weather forecast |
| Temperature | No | Yes | |
| Reports | Activity, Sleep | Activity, Sleep | |
Smartphone Remote Features |
| Notifications | Yes | Yes | Both show smartphone notifications |
| Caller ID | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 can notify you who is calling |
| Music Control | Yes | Yes | Both allow control smartphone music player |
| Call Control | n/a | No | Both don't have call control |
| Camera Control | n/a | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 has a smartphone's remote control function |
| Find Phone | n/a | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 allows you to locate your phone |
Battery |
| Duration | 180 days | 19 days | Fossil Q Motion battery life is about 9.5 times longer |
| Battery Type | n/a | Rechargeable Battery | |
Physical Specs |
| Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
| Waterproof | Yes | Yes | |
| IP Rating | n/a | 10 ATM | |
| Weight | 29 grams | 101 grams | Fossil Q Motion is 72.0 g lighter |
User Interface |
| Display | LED Lights | LCD Screen | |
| Display Size | n/a | 1,2 inches | |
| Screen Resolution |
n/a
|
240 x 240 pixels
| |
| Color Display | n/a | Yes | |
| Touch Screen | n/a | No | |
| Sapphire glass | No | Yes | *Scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass |
Compatibility |
| Android | Yes | Yes | Both compatible with Android devices |
| iOS | Yes | Yes | Both compatible iOS devices |
| OS X/Mac | No | No | Both don't compatible MAC OS X devices |
| Windows Phone | No | Yes | Garmin Descent Mk1 compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices |
| Windows | No | No | Both don't have a find phone feature |
| Web Portal | No | No | Both don't have online web portal option |
| Social Features | n/a | No | Both don't have social features |
Connectivity |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Both have Bluetooth data transfer technology |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes | Select Garmin Descent Mk1 if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity |
| NFC | No | No | Both don't have NFC connectivity |
| ANT+ | No | Yes | Only Garmin Descent Mk1 has ANT+ wireless technology |
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