Basis Peak vs. Garmin Forerunner 235

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Basis Peak and Garmin Forerunner 235. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Basis Peak vs. Garmin Forerunner 235 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS 7.0 or later, Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later -
Activity/Sport - Running, cycling
Wearing Style - Watch style
Width - 45 mm
Height - 45 mm
Depth - 11.7 mm
Weight - 42 g
Body Material Aircraft-grade aluminium -
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours - Black, marsala red | Black and grey | Frost blue
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Sensors Thermometre, heart rate, galvanic skin response sensor, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate
Goal Setting - Yes
Features - Find phone function, VO2 max, idle alert, HR zones, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap, music playback control, voice instructions
Notifications Missed calls, SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Wireless Interface Bluetooth -
DISPLAY Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Type LCD - monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution - 215 x 180 pixels
Screen Size - 1.23"
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Chemically strengthened glass
INPUT DEVICE Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Type Touch sensitive screen -
CASE Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Case Shape - Round
Case Details Matte black | Brushed metal -
BAND Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Band Type Strap Strap
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black | White Grey
BATTERY Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Battery Life 4 day(s) -
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 11 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Basis Peak Garmin Forerunner 235
Included Accessories Magnetic charging cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software - Calendar, Alarm, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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