Side by side comparison and review of Fossil Q Founder and Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS). 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.
| GENERAL | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android Wear | WatchOS 10 |
| Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later, iOS 8.2 or later | iOS 17 or later |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 46 mm | - |
| Height | 46 mm | - |
| Depth | 13 mm | - |
| Weight | 71.94 g | - |
| Body Details | - | Case only: 31.9 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel | 100% recycled aluminium |
| Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Sensors | 3-axis gyro sensor, thermometre, 3-axis accelerometer | Digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter, temperature sensor, high-g accelerometer, gyroscope with high dynamic range |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Data | Calories burned, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, mental wellbeing |
| Goal Setting | - | Yes |
| Features | Call alerts | Fall detection, Emergency SOS, brightness: 2000 nits, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, fast charge, precision finding for iPhone, elevation view |
| Notifications | SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, applications, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness |
| Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Apple Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
| IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
| CELLULAR | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Messaging Services | SMS | - |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.1 | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Ultra-Wideband (UWB), Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| DISPLAY | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Type | LCD - colour | Retina LTPO OLED - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 360 x 326 pixels | 352 x 430 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.5" | - |
| Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
| Pixel Density | 240 ppi | - |
| Screen Protection | - | Ion-X glass |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, side button, double tap gesture |
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| CASE | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Case Size | 46 mm | 41 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Case Shape | - | Rectangular |
| Case Back | - | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
| Case Details | Silver | Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Midnight aluminium | Pink aluminum | Silver aluminium |
| Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
| BAND | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Band Type | Bracelet | Sport band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Size | - | M/L |
| Band Width | 22 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 150-200 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | - | Pin-and-tuck |
| Band Material | Stainless steel | Fluoroelastomer |
| Band Colour | Silver | Starlight | Red | Midnight | Light pink | Storm blue | Winter blue |
| STORAGE | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 64 GB |
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| RAM | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| RAM Size | 1 GB | - |
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| CPU | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Manufacturer | - | Apple |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Type | - | S9 SiP |
| Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip, second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, 4-core Neural Engine |
| BATTERY | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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| Capacity | 400 mAh | - |
| Battery Life | 1 day(s) | 18 hours |
| Battery Life Details | - | Typical usage - up to 18 hour(s) Low power mode - up to 36 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Fossil Q Founder | Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB charging dock | Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
|---|---|---|
| Preloaded Software | - | GymKit |
| Compliant Standards | IP67 | IP6X, BFR-free, PVC-free, Beryllium-free, Mercury-free, Arsenic-free |
| Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) | - | 0.12 W/kg (head) 0.29 W/kg (limb) |
| Carbon Footprint | - | 0 kg carbon emissions |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | 50 m |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2978 |
| Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |
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