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8.3Health tracking4.9
8.3Sports & outdoor5.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Epix Pro (Gen 2) Sapphire Edition 42mmVERTICAL Titanium Solar
| Epix Pro (Gen 2) Sapphire Edition 42mm | VERTICAL Titanium Solar | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case size | 42 mm | 49 mm | −7 mm |
| Thickness | 14.2 mm | 13.6 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 63 g | 74 g | −11 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Epix Pro (Gen 2) Sapphire Edition 42mm better than VERTICAL Titanium Solar?
- Weight63 g vs 74 g+17%
- Resolution (width)390 px vs 280 px+39%
Why is VERTICAL Titanium Solar better than Epix Pro (Gen 2) Sapphire Edition 42mm?
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)10 days vs 30 days3×
- Screen size1.2″ vs 1.4″+17%
- Thickness14.2 mm vs 13.6 mm+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 42 mm | 49 mm |
| Weight | 63 g | 74 g |
| Thickness | 14.2 mm | 13.6 mm |
| Height | 42 mm | — |
| Width | 42 mm | — |
| Case material | Titanium | — |
| Sapphire crystal | Yes | Yes |
| Lens / cover glass | sapphire crystal | — |
| Strap material | silicone | — |
| Water resistance | 10 ATM | — |
| Water rating (maker) | 10 ATM | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.2″ | 1.4″ |
| Display technology | AMOLED | — |
| Panel | AMOLED | — |
| AMOLED / OLED display | Yes | — |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 390 px | 280 px |
| Resolution (height) | 390 px | 280 px |
| Pixel density | 325 ppi | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 10 days | 30 days |
| Battery life with always-on display | 4 days | — |
| Battery saver mode | 14 days | — |
| GPS battery life | 28 h | — |
| GPS battery life (dual-band) | 13 h | — |
| Battery type | Lithium ion | — |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
| Charging | Garmin proprietary plug charger | — |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| ECG | Yes | — |
| Skin temperature | Yes | — |
| Temperature sensor | Yes | — |
| HRV tracking | Yes | — |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, SatIQ technology, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer, Ambient light sensor | — |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite systems | GLONASS, GALILEO | — |
| Offline maps | Yes | — |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Multisport / triathlon mode | Yes | — |
| Sport profiles | 99 | — |
| LED flashlight | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | — |
| ANT+ sensors | Yes | — |
| Smart features | ||
| Music on the watch | Yes | — |
| Storage | 32 GB | — |
| Third-party apps | Yes | — |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Garmin OS | — |
| Platform | Proprietary | — |
| Works with | iOS, Android | Android, iOS |
