In depth comparison and review of Garmin MARQ Adventurer and Fitbit Versa 3. 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.
GENERAL | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later, iOS 12.2 or later |
Activity/Sport | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, climbing | - |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | 46 mm | 40.48 mm |
Height | 46 mm | 40.48 mm |
Depth | 14.2 mm | 12.35 mm |
Weight | 95 g | - |
Body Material | Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium | Aluminium |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope, 3-axis electronic compass | Ambient light sensor, altimeter, gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, temperature, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, hydration | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, sleep stages, menstrual cycle |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, VO2 max, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Group LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Live Delta Time, auto lap splits, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto pause, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, TracBack, TruSwing, UltraTrac, PacePro pace guidance, dual grid coordinates format | Music remote handling, breathing training function |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS receiver |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | FitBit Pay |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) | - |
DISPLAY | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | - |
Screen Size | 1.2" | - |
Screen Protection | Domed sapphire crystal | - |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Case Size | 46 mm | - |
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Crystal Type | Domed sapphire crystal | - |
Case Shape | Round | Square |
Bezel | Titanium | - |
Case Details | Brushed titanium | Titanium | Soft gold aluminium | Black aluminium |
BAND | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Size | - | S/L |
Band Width | 22 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 135-213 mm | 140-220 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone rubber | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Thistle | Black | Midnight | Pink clay | Olive |
STORAGE | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Storage Capacity | 32 GB | - |
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BATTERY | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Battery Life | 12 day(s) | 6 day(s) |
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Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 28 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 9 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 48 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days |
Typical usage - up to 6 days GPS mode - up to 12 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin MARQ Adventurer | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable, charging cable, wireless temperature sensor | Charging cable, 2 wristbands (S+L) |
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Preloaded Software | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App | FitBit Pay |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |