Garmin Venu 3 vs Garmin fēnix 8
Garmin Venu 3
2023 · $399.99 today
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Why Garmin Venu 3 is better
- Weight: 47 g vs 73 g(55% less)
Why Garmin fēnix 8 is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Verdict
Garmin fēnix 8 leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Garmin Venu 3 | Garmin fēnix 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 1.4 in | — |
| Resolution | 454 x 454 | — |
| Always-On Display | Yes | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 14 days | — |
| Charging | Proprietary charging clip | — |
| Health & Fitness | ||
| Heart Rate Sensor | Optical HR + SpO2 + Skin Temp | — |
| Built-in GPS | Yes, multi-GNSS | — |
| Water Resistance | 50 m | — |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 47 g● | 73 g |
| Case Material | Fiber-reinforced polymer | — |
| Health & fitness | ||
| Heart rate | — | Elevate v5 + ECG |
| Mapping | — | Full onboard topo maps |
| GPS | — | Multi-band GNSS |
| Water resistance | — | 100 m, dive-rated |
| Hardware | ||
| Display | — | 1.4" AMOLED (or MIP solar) |
| Battery | — | Up to 16 days |
| Storage | — | 32 GB, offline music |
| Weight | 47 g● | 73 g |