Head to Head Comparison

Garmin Forerunner 970

Garmin Forerunner 970

garmin

88
Nerd Score
8 reviews
$749.99
VS
+1
Apple Watch SE 3

Apple Watch SE 3

Apple

89
Nerd Score
9 reviews
$249

Razor-Thin Margin

The Apple Watch SE 3 barely edges out the Garmin Forerunner 970 by just 1 point (89 vs 88). With such a slim margin across 17 reviews, both are excellent choices.

💡 Our Take: This is essentially a toss-up. Consider price, ecosystem compatibility, and specific features.
✓ Apple Watch SE 3 scores 1 points higher ✓ Based on 17 expert reviews

1 reviewers evaluated both products, providing solid comparative data.

📈 Score Breakdown by Publication

PublicationGarmin Forerunner 970Apple Watch SE 3
Tom's Guide 90 80
Android Authority 90
Android Central 90
Cult of Mac 100
Engadget 90
Geek Culture 88
Livescience 90
Macworld 90
PC Mag 80
T3 80
TechRadar 90
Telegraph 90
The Verge 90
Trusted Reviews 90
Wareable 90
Wired 80

Specifications Comparison

SpecificationGarmin Forerunner 970Apple Watch SE 3
Screen Size 47mm
Display Type AMOLED
Storage 32GB
Battery Up to 15 days
Water Resistance 5 ATM

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