Garmin Venu 3 vs Garmin Forerunner 970 Specs Comparison

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Garmin Venu 3
Garmin Venu 3 Garmin Forerunner 970
8GB
8GB
1.4-inch · 454x454px
1.4-inch · 454x454px
Released · May 21, 2025
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Availability

Officially announced
May 15, 2025
MSRP
$ 749

Design

Dimensions
1.77 x 1.77 x 0.47 inches
45 x 45 x 12 mm
1.85 x 1.85 x 0.51 inches
47.0 x 47.0 x 12.9 mm
Weight
1.06 oz (30.0 g) 1.98 oz (56.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Stainless steel
Frame: Titanium
Resistance
50m/5ATM water resistance 50m/5ATM water resistance

Display

Size
1.4-inch 1.4-inch
Type
AMOLED AMOLED
Resolution
454x454px, 459 PPI 454x454px, 459 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Sapphire

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6739 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1500 MHz
Memory
8GB 8GB

Battery

Type
Li - Ion

Camera

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
Yes Yes
WLAN
b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, Glonass, Galileo GPS, Glonass, Galileo
Other
NFC
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