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	‌ ‌ ‌ Garmin Venu	‌ ‌ ‌ Garmin Venu 2S	‌ ‌ ‌ Garmin Venu 3S	‌ ‌ ‌ Garmin Venu 2	‌ ‌ ‌ Garmin Venu 2 Plus	‌ ‌ ‌ Garmin Venu 3
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priceBand	Price band
released	Released Aug 2021			Aug 2021	Jan 2022	Aug 2023
Battery life	Battery life 120 hours	240 hours	240 hours	264 hours	216 hours	336 hours
Battery life – GPS mode	Battery life – GPS mode 20 hours	19 hours	21 hours	22 hours	24 hours	26 hours
Screen size	Screen size 30 mm	28 mm	30 mm	33 mm	33 mm	36 mm
Pixel density	Pixel density 460 ppi	339 ppi	459 ppi	332 ppi	452 ppi	458 ppi
Charging time	Charging time 1 hours	1 hours	1 hours	1 hours		1 hours
Battery power	Battery power			210 mAh
Activity Tracking Features	Activity Tracking Features Activity detection Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Steps tracking	Activity detection Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Steps tracking	Activity detection Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Steps tracking	Activity detection Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Steps tracking	Activity detection Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Steps tracking
Health tracking features	Health tracking features Calorie burn tracking Sleep tracking	Calorie burn tracking Sleep tracking	Calorie burn tracking Sleep tracking	Calorie burn tracking Sleep tracking	Calorie burn tracking Sleep tracking
Connectivity Types	Connectivity Types ANT+NFC Wi-Fi	ANT+NFC Wi-Fi	ANT+NFC Wi-Fi	ANT+NFC Wi-Fi	ANT+NFC Wi-Fi
Sensors	Sensors Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Cadence sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor
Alerts	Alerts Inactivity alerts	Inactivity alerts	Inactivity alerts	Inactivity alerts	Inactivity alerts
Supported peripherals	Supported peripherals Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales	Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales	Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales	Compatible smart scales	Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales
Screen features	Screen features Damage resistant glass	Damage resistant glass	Damage resistant glass	Damage resistant glass	Damage resistant glass
Battery features	Battery features Rechargeable battery	Rechargeable battery	Rechargeable battery	Rechargeable battery	Rechargeable battery

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Sports	Running (+14)
Brand	Garmin (+7)

Evolution of the Garmin Venu product family

Aug 2023
Venu 3
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Jan 2022
Venu 2 Plus
Aug 2021
Venu 2
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