Garmin Venu 4 vs Polar Grit X2

Garmin Venu 4

€499.99

Polar Grit X2

$479.90

Quick verdict

Garmin Venu 4

€499.99

The better pick if you want:

A higher overall score (60 vs 50)
Longer battery (10 vs 7 days)

Polar Grit X2

$479.90

The better pick if you want:

To spend $20.09 less
More storage (32 vs 8 GB)
Built-in maps

Spec profile

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Garmin Venu 4· leads in 3

Smartwatch batteryFeaturesLightness

Polar Grit X2· leads in 2

GPS batteryAffordability

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Water resistance

GPS battery
15 h
30 h
Smartwatch battery
10 days
7 days
Features
13Top 27%
9
Water resistance
5 ATM
5 ATM
Lightness
56 gTop 39%
62 g
Affordability
$500
$480Top 47%

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Garmin Venu 4 vs Polar Grit X2

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Essentials

€499.99

$479.90

September 2025

June 2025

Battery

Up to 10 days (41 mm) / Up to 12 days (45 mm)

Up to 7 days

Up to 15 hrs (41 mm) / Up to 20 hrs (45 mm)

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Up to 13 hrs (41 mm) / Up to 19 hrs (45 mm)

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Display

AMOLED

1.2" (41 mm) / 1.4" (45 mm)

1.28 inch

390 × 390 / 454 × 454 pixels

416 x 416 pixels

Yes

Build & durability

Stainless steel and fiber‑reinforced polymer

Polymer

Stainless steel

Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3

Sapphire crystal

5 ATM (swim ready)

5 ATM (WR50)

Features

8 GB

32 GB

Multi-band GNSS, Route & back-to-start navigation, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Blood oxygen (SpO2), ECG, AMOLED display, Touchscreen, Music on the watch, Contactless payments, LED flashlight, Microphone / voice, Race predictor & pacing

Multi-band GNSS, Offline maps, Route & back-to-start navigation, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Blood oxygen (SpO2), ECG, AMOLED display, Touchscreen

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For value comparison: The Garmin Venu 4 ($499.99) provides premium features compared to the Polar Grit X2 ($479.9). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.