MARQ Athlete (Gen 2) vs Z
MARQ Athlete (Gen 2)
2022 · $1,750 today
8169
Z
2020 · $279.99 today
7255
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why MARQ Athlete (Gen 2) is better
- Water resistance: 10 ATM vs 5 ATM(2.0× more)
Why Z is better
- Resolution: 454 x 454 vs 390 x 390(36% more)
- Screen size: 1.39 in vs 1.2 in(16% more)
Verdict
MARQ Athlete (Gen 2) leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | MARQ Athlete (Gen 2) | Z |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.2 in | 1.39 in● |
| Resolution | 390 x 390 | 454 x 454● |
| Panel type | Sapphire AMOLED, always-on | Always-on AMOLED |
| Battery | ||
| Smartwatch mode | 16 days | — |
| GPS mode | 24 hrs | — |
| Charging | Proprietary puck | Wireless dock |
| Typical use | — | 48 hrs |
| Basic watch mode | — | Weeks (mechanical hands) |
| Durability | ||
| Water resistance | 10 ATM● | 5 ATM |
| Case material | Grade 5 titanium | Titanium |
| Glass | Sapphire crystal | Sapphire crystal |
| Sensors | ||
| GPS | Multi-band GNSS | Built-in |
| Heart rate | Optical wrist HR | BioTracker optical HR |
| Pulse Ox | Yes | — |
| SpO2 | — | Yes |