Polar Unite vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Polar Unite and Garmin Venu 2 Plus. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Polar Unite vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus Comparison Chart
GENERAL Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Width 43.4 mm 43.6 mm
Height 43.4 mm 43.6 mm
Depth 10.4 mm 12.6 mm
Weight 32 g 51 g
Body Material Fibreglass reinforced polymer Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, active time
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Fitness test, Bluetooth Smart technology, inactivity alert, GPS via mobile, guided breathing session, Nightly Recharge recovery measurement, FitSpark training guide Call handling, music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, animated workouts, music playback control, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Missed calls, calendar, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface, voice (intelligent assistant)
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Voice Controlled - Indirect
CONNECTIVITY Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
Connectors USB -
DISPLAY Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type IPS - colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 204 pixels 416 x 416 pixels
Screen Size - 1.3"
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Case Size - 43 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Slate stainless steeel
Case Back - Stainless steel
Case Details - Slate | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
BAND Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Band Type Band Band
Band Size S/L -
Band Width 20 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-210 mm 125-190 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Snap & slip Buckle
Band Material Silicone Leather
Band Colour Black | Blue | Pink | White Brown | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
BATTERY Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Capacity 174 mAh -
Battery Life - 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details Watch mode + HR - up to 4 days
Training mode + HR - up to 50 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Polar Unite Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Silicon wristband, charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Polar Fitness Test, Polar Flow Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
SAR Value - 1.45 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C 0 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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