Device summary

Garmin

Descent Mk3 43mm

Garmin

fēnix 7S Pro Solar

Full specifications

Full specifications
Basic information
Release year20232023
Starting price——
Display size1.2-inch1.2-inch
Dimensions43.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 14.2 mm42.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 14.1 mm
Weight54 g47 g
Front material——
Back material——
Display
Display technologyAMOLEDMIP
Resolution390 × 390240 × 240
Battery & charging
Charging standardGarmin proprietary clip / USB chargingGarmin proprietary clip / USB charging
Battery typeLithium-ionLithium-ion
Connectivity
CellularGPS / multi-GNSSGPS / multi-GNSS
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth
NFCYesYes
Build & durability
FrameFiber-reinforced polymer; stainless-steel bezelFiber-reinforced polymer
Ingress protectionDive 200 m10 ATM

Key differences

The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.

  • Weight

    fēnix 7S Pro Solar

    7 g lighter · minor difference

  • Height

    Descent Mk3 43mm

    1 mm taller · minor difference

  • Width

    Descent Mk3 43mm

    1 mm wider · minor difference

  • Thickness

    Very similar thickness

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.

  • Descent Mk3 43mm is 1 mm (2.4% relative to fēnix 7S Pro Solar) wider. Check this difference against the width of your current device and pocket opening.
  • Descent Mk3 43mm is 1 mm (2.4% relative to fēnix 7S Pro Solar) taller. This describes the body outline; screen diagonal alone does not tell you the overall size.
  • Descent Mk3 43mm is 0.1 mm (0.7% relative to fēnix 7S Pro Solar) thicker. Cases and camera protrusions can change the clearance you need.
  • fēnix 7S Pro Solar is 7 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.

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.

Descent Mk3 43mm vs fēnix 7S Pro Solar Size Comparison