Apple Watch Series 12 vs Garmin Marq Aviator comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Apple Watch Series 12	Garmin Marq Aviator
key specs
Display Size	46mm	-
Dial Shape	Rectangle	Round
Display Type	OLED Retina	-
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
Compatible OS	-	Android, iPhone
general
Brand	Apple	Garmin
Model	Watch Series 12	Marq Aviator
Release date	September 9, 2026	-
Dial Shape	Rectangle	Round
Usage	Regular, Sports	-
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
Model Name	-	Marq Aviator
Size	-	Regular
Interchangeable Strap	-	Yes
Water Resistant	-	Yes
Water Resistance Depth	-	10 ATM
Dial Material	-	Titanium
product details
Sensor	New optical and electrical heart sensors, optical heart sensor	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer, Pulse Ox
Compatible Device	iPhone 11 or later, or iPhone SE (2nd generation or later), with iOS 27 or later	Android, iPhone
Battery Life	24 hours	Up to 12 days in smartwatch mode
Charger Type	Magnetic charging port	-
Rechargeable Battery	Yes	-
Other Features	Readiness score, Siri AI	-
Notification	-	Yes
Notification Type	-	Smart notifications
connectivity features
Call Function	Yes	-
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Messaging Support	-	Yes
Other Connectivity Features	-	Compatible with Garmin Connect Mobile, Garmin Pay
platform and storage features
Operating System	watchOS 27	-
Processor Name	Apple S11 chip	-
Compatible Operating System	-	Android, iPhone
Internal Memory	-	32GB
camera and display features
Display Resolution	416 × 496	240 x 240 pixels
Display Size	46mm	-
Display Type	OLED Retina	-
Scratch Resistant	Ceramic Shield 2 on aluminium models	-
Other Display Features	Up to 2,000 nits brightness, LTPO3, Always-On display	-
fitness and watch functions
Step Count	Yes	Yes
Calorie Count	Yes	Yes
Heart Rate Monitor	Yes	Yes
Altimeter	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	Yes
Calendar	Yes	Yes
Alarm Clock	Yes	Yes
Chronograph	Yes	-
Date & Time Display	Yes	Yes
Language	English	-
Number of Buttons	2	-
Other Fitness Features	ECG, sleep tracking, sleep score, sleep apnoea notifications, heart rate notifications, HRV, readiness score, VO2 max, heart rate zones, Training Load, workout tracking, cycle tracking, step tracking, GPS, elevation tracking	Gym activity profiles, Cardio workouts, Strength workouts, Automatic rep counting, Interval training, Advanced workouts, Heat and altitude acclimation
Other Watch Functions	-	Weather, Controls smartphone music, Plays and controls watch music, Find My Phone, Find My Watch
audio and video features
Speaker	Yes	-
Gesture Control	Yes	-
Microphone	Yes	-
Voice Control	Siri AI	-
dimensions
Thickness	-	14.7
Diameter	-	46
Weight (g)	-	95.00

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