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3.8Display6.3
7.7Battery life8.5
4.9Health tracking4.9
9.1Sports & outdoor6.4
4.9Build & durability7.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Fenix 7Vertical 2
| Fenix 7 | Vertical 2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 47 mm | 49 mm | −2 mm |
| Width | 47 mm | 49 mm | −2 mm |
| Thickness | 14.5 mm | 13.6 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Weight | 79 g | 87 g | −8 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Fenix 7 better than Vertical 2?
- Weight79 g vs 87 g+10%
- Sport profiles99 vs 95+4%
Why is Vertical 2 better than Fenix 7?
- AMOLED / OLED displayNo · Fenix 7: Yes
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)18 days vs 20 days+11%
- GPS battery life57 h vs 75 h+32%
- Sapphire crystalNo · Fenix 7: Yes
- Storage16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Screen size1.3″ vs 1.5″+15%
- Resolution (width)260 px vs 466 px+79%
- Pixel density200 ppi vs 311 ppi+55%
- Thickness14.5 mm vs 13.6 mm+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 47 mm | 49 mm |
| Weight | 79 g | 87 g |
| Thickness | 14.5 mm | 13.6 mm |
| Height | 47 mm | 49 mm |
| Width | 47 mm | 49 mm |
| Case material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Sapphire crystal | No | Yes |
| Lens / cover glass | Corning® Gorilla® Glass | Saphirglas Saphirglas |
| Strap material | silicone | Silikon |
| Water resistance | 10 ATM | 10 ATM |
| Water rating (maker) | 10 ATM | 100 m / 10 bar / 10 ATM |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.3″ | 1.5″ |
| Display technology | Memory-in-pixel (transflective) | AMOLED |
| Panel | Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel | AMOLED |
| AMOLED / OLED display | No | Yes |
| Always-on display | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 260 px | 466 px |
| Resolution (height) | 260 px | 466 px |
| Pixel density | 200 ppi | 311 ppi |
| LTPO display | — | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 18 days | 20 days |
| Battery saver mode | 57 days | — |
| GPS battery life | 57 h | 75 h |
| GPS battery life (dual-band) | — | 65 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 620 mAh |
| Battery type | Lithium ion | Li-Ion |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
| Charging | Garmin proprietary plug charger | — |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | Yes | Yes |
| HRV tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer | heart rate, SpO2, barometer |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite systems | GLONASS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Offline maps | Yes | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Multisport / triathlon mode | Yes | Yes |
| Sport profiles | 99 | 95 |
| Dive mode | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | — |
| ANT+ sensors | Yes | — |
| Smart features | ||
| Music on the watch | Yes | — |
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Third-party apps | Yes | — |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Garmin OS | Suunto OS |
| Platform | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Works with | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |









