Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe vs. Garmin Forerunner 745

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe and Garmin Forerunner 745. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe vs. Garmin Forerunner 745 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later, iOS 12 or later iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width - 43.8 mm
Height - 43.8 mm
Depth - 13.3 mm
Weight - 47 g
Body Material Stainless steel Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, temperature, hydration, recovery time, training load
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function, call alerts, app alerts, multiple time zones, customisable buttons, music playback control, weather information, personalised Watch Faces Find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, VIRB control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, music playback control, weather information
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Type Monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution - 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Case Size 38 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Fibre-reinforced polymer
Case Details Rose gold | Stainless steel Black | Neo tropic
Dial Colour Black | White -
BAND Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 12 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 126-216 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Leather Silicone
Band Colour Black | Rose gold Black
STORAGE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Storage Capacity 16 MB -
BATTERY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 14 day(s) 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 21 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Forerunner 745
Included Accessories - USB cable
Preloaded Software Alarm Clock Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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