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5.3Display9.4
4.9Health tracking4.9
6.5Smart features2.1
3.1Build & durability4.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Forerunner 170 Musicmoto watch ultra
| Forerunner 170 Music | moto watch ultra | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 42.6 mm | 46 mm | −3.4 mm |
| Width | 42.6 mm | 46 mm | −3.4 mm |
| Thickness | 11.9 mm | 12.1 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 41 g | 51 g | −10 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Forerunner 170 Music better than moto watch ultra?
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)10 days vs 2 days5×
- Wi-FiWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 14×
- Weight41 g vs 51 g+24%
Why is moto watch ultra better than Forerunner 170 Music?
- Screen size1.2″ vs 1.5″+25%
- Resolution (width)390 px vs 466 px+19%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 43 mm | 46 mm |
| Weight | 41 g | 51 g |
| Thickness | 11.9 mm | 12.1 mm |
| Height | 42.6 mm | 46 mm |
| Width | 42.6 mm | 46 mm |
| Case material | Plastic / polymer | Stainless steel |
| Sapphire crystal | No | — |
| Lens / cover glass | chemically strengthened glass | Gorilla Glas 3 |
| Strap material | silicone | — |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| Water rating (maker) | 5 ATM | 50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM |
| Colours | — | Anthracite |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.2″ | 1.5″ |
| Display technology | AMOLED | OLED |
| Panel | AMOLED | OLED |
| AMOLED / OLED display | Yes | Yes |
| Always-on display | Yes | — |
| Touchscreen | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 390 px | 466 px |
| Resolution (height) | 390 px | 466 px |
| Pixel density | 325 ppi | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 10 days | 2 days |
| Battery life with always-on display | 4 days | — |
| Battery saver mode | 19 days | — |
| GPS battery life | 20 h | — |
| Battery capacity | — | 550 mAh |
| Battery type | Lithium ion | — |
| Wireless charging | No | — |
| Charging | Garmin proprietary plug charger | — |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | Yes | — |
| HRV tracking | 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, Ambient light sensor | heart rate, SpO2, accelerometer, ambient light |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite systems | GLONASS, GALILEO | GPS |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes | — |
| Compass | Yes | — |
| Sport profiles | 79 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | Yes | Yes |
| LTE (cellular) | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 1 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| ANT+ sensors | Yes | — |
| Smart features | ||
| Music on the watch | Yes | — |
| Storage | 4 GB | — |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Third-party apps | Yes | — |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Garmin OS | wear OS 6 |
| Platform | Proprietary | Wear OS |
| Works with | iOS, Android | Android |
| Chipset | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 |
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