Apple
Device summary
Garmin
Venu X1
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Starting price | $449 | — |
| Display size | — | 2-inch |
| Dimensions | 40.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 9.7 mm | 41.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 40 g | 34 g |
| Front material | Ceramic Shield 2 | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Always-On Retina LTPO3 OLED with wide-angle OLEDs | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 416 × 496 | 448 × 486 |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | — |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple S11 SiP | — |
| Storage | 64 GB | — |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Charging standard | Apple Watch Magnetic Fast Charger | Garmin proprietary clip / USB charging |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G RedCap and LTE (GPS + Cellular models) | GPS / multi-GNSS |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n) | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum | Fiber-reinforced polymer; titanium caseback |
| Ingress protection | Water resistance 50m; IP6X dust resistance | 5 ATM |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Starting price | $449 | — |
| Display size | — | 2-inch |
| Dimensions | 40.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 9.7 mm | 41.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 40 g | 34 g |
| Front material | Ceramic Shield 2 | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Always-On Retina LTPO3 OLED with wide-angle OLEDs | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 416 × 496 | 448 × 486 |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | — |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple S11 SiP | — |
| Storage | 64 GB | — |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Charging standard | Apple Watch Magnetic Fast Charger | Garmin proprietary clip / USB charging |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G RedCap and LTE (GPS + Cellular models) | GPS / multi-GNSS |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n) | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum | Fiber-reinforced polymer; titanium caseback |
| Ingress protection | Water resistance 50m; IP6X dust resistance | 5 ATM |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Thickness
Venu X1
1.8 mm thinner
Weight
Venu X1
6 g lighter · minor difference
Width
Venu X1
1 mm wider · minor difference
Height
Very similar height
What these size differences mean
Calculated from the dimensions shown, rounded to 0.1 mm and 1 g. Percentages use the smaller measurement as the reference. Fold and rotation settings affect the dimensions compared.
- Venu X1 is 1 mm (2.5% relative to Apple Watch Series 12 46mm) wider. Check this difference against the width of your current device and pocket opening.
- Both have the same listed height (46 mm) at the displayed precision. This describes the body outline; screen diagonal alone does not tell you the overall size.
- Apple Watch Series 12 46mm is 1.8 mm (22.8% relative to Venu X1) thicker. Cases and camera protrusions can change the clearance you need.
- Venu X1 is 6 g lighter. This is the listed device-weight difference, not a measured comfort rating.
Use these figures to compare physical size. They do not establish one-handed reach, pocket fit, durability or an overall winner.
Sources and measurement notes
Sizometry compares published specifications and calculates differences. These are not hands-on measurements or tests of comfort, performance or pocket fit.
Apple Watch Series 12 46mm
Check the exact model, year, region and configuration on the linked page. References may cover several variants. Folded and unfolded dimensions differ; cases and camera protrusions may change the space a device needs. Drawings share a relative scale and are not calibrated to life size on your screen.