Should you buy Apple Watch Series 8 or Garmin Forerunner 255 Music Smartwatch? Well, your search ends here. Find out which Smartwatch is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple Watch Series 8 starts at ₹ 44,523 and Garmin Forerunner 255 Music Smartwatch starts at ₹ 42,990.
Apple Watch Series 8 has screen size of 1.61 in and Garmin Forerunner 255 Music Smartwatch has screen size of 1.3 in. Apple Watch Series 8 comes up with a great resolution of 454 x 380 pixels and 326 ppi PPI whereas Garmin Forerunner 255 Music Smartwatch comes up with a great resolution of 454 x 380 pixels and 237 ppi PPI.
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Specifications | Apple Watch Series 8 | Garmin Forerunner 255 Music Smartwatch |
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Bluetooth | Yes, 5.2 | |
Material | Aluminium | Silicone, Fiber-reinforced polymer |
Size | 1.61 in | |
Water Resistant | Yes | |
Compatible OS | iPhone 6s or Later with iOS 15 or Later | Android & iOS |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 89 | 75 | |
Bluetooth | Yes, 5.2 | ||
Material | Aluminium | Silicone, Fiber-reinforced polymer | |
Size | 1.61 in | ||
Water Resistant | Yes | ||
Size | 1.3 in | ||
Water Resistant | Yes | ||
Compatible OS | iPhone 6s or Later with iOS 15 or Later | Android & iOS |
Battery | |||
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Camera | |||
Camera | No | No |
Connectivity | |||
2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | ||
3G | No | ||
4G | No | ||
Bluetooth | Yes, 5.2 | ||
GPS | Yes | ||
USB Port | No | ||
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Design And Body | |||
Material | Aluminium | Silicone, Fiber-reinforced polymer | |
Shape | Rectangle | Circle | |
Weight | 35 g |
Display | |||
Features | Crack Resistant, Always-On Display, OLED Retina Display | ||
PPI | 326 ppi | 237 ppi | |
Resolution | 454 x 380 pixels | 260 x 260 pixels | |
Size | 1.61 in | ||
Touch | Yes | No | |
Type | Color OLED | Color AMOLED |
Extra | |||
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Barometer, Compass, VO2max, Respiratory Rate | Barometer, Gyroscope, Thermometer, Accelerometer, Galileo |
Features | |||
Dust Proof | Yes | ||
Extra Features | Alarm Clock, Stopwatch, Timer, Reminder | ||
Meters and sensors | Altimeter, Pedometer, Heart Rate Monitor, SpO2 (Blood Oxygen) Monitor, Calorie Count, Step Count, Sleep Monitor | Altimeter, Pedometer, Heart Rate Monitor, SpO2 (Blood Oxygen) Monitor, Blood Pressure Monitor, Calorie Count, Step Count, Sleep Monitor | |
Scratch Resistant | Yes | ||
Water Resistant | Yes | ||
Water Resistant Certificate | WR50 | IP68 | |
Water Resistant Depth | 50 m |
General | |||
Brand | Apple | ||
Model Name | Watch Series 8 |
Memory | |||
Inbuilt Memory | 32 GB | ||
RAM | 1 GB |
Technical | |||
Compatible OS | iPhone 6s or Later with iOS 15 or Later | Android & iOS | |
CPU | Apple S7 | ||
GPU | PowerVR | ||
OS | Watch OS |
Warranty | |||
Warranty | Manufacturer Warranty | 1 year, Brand Warranty |
Apple Watch Series 8 has comes up with a great resolution of 454 x 380 pixels and 326 ppi whereas latter has has comes up with a great resolution of 260 x 260 pixels and 237 ppi respectively.
Apple Watch Series 8 has dial size of 1.61 in and Garmin Forerunner 255 Music Smartwatch has dial size of 1.3 in. In terms of Technology, Apple Watch Series 8 compatible with iPhone 6s or Later with iOS 15 or Later and Garmin Forerunner 255 Music Smartwatch compatible with Android & iOS.
Apple Watch Series 8 has screen size of 1.61 in whereas other comes up with 1.3 in. Screen Resolution and PPI of these Smartwatches models is 454 x 380 pixels, 326 ppi and 260 x 260 pixels, 326 ppi respectively.