Garmin Venu 2 vs. Xplora XGO2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Venu 2 and Xplora XGO2. 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

Garmin Venu 2 vs. Xplora XGO2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Activity/Sport Golf, running, ski, cycling, hiking, indoor running, indoor cycling, pool swimming, yoga, snowboarding, stepper, strength training, cardio training, treadmill, elliptical, rower, stand up paddleboarding, bouldering, indoor climbing -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 45.4 mm 42 mm
Height 45.4 mm 52.5 mm
Depth 12.2 mm 15.6 mm
Weight 49 g 60 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, thermometre, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope G-sensor
Tracking Data Distance, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, swing data, stress level, respiratory rate, menstrual cycle, hydration Distance, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, alarm, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, music playback control, weather information Answering a call, making a call, SOS button, voice message, realtime location tracking, Safezone alarms
Notifications Calendar, applications -
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CELLULAR Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Nano SIM
Messaging Services - SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ -
DISPLAY Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Type AMOLED - colour TFT - colour
Resolution 416 x 416 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.3" 1.4"
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Case Size 45 mm -
Case Shape Round -
Bezel Slate stainless steeel -
Case Details Black | Granite blue -
BAND Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 135-200 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Black | Granite blue Black | Blue | Green | Pink
CAMERA Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Sensor Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
STORAGE Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Storage Capacity - 4 GB
RAM Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
RAM Size - 512 MB
CPU Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Manufacturer - Spreadtrum
CPU Type - SC9820E
Clock Speed - 1.2 GHz
BATTERY Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Capacity - 700 mAh
Battery Life 12 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 11 days
GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 12 days
Standby time - up to 72 hours
Standby Time - 72 h
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Venu 2 Xplora XGO2
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ -
Compliant Standards FCC IP67
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 1.5 m
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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