Can Garmin's next-gen Venu 3 smartwatch be a worthy Apple Watch alternative?

Garmin announced the launch of its latest smart watches, the Garmin Venu 3 and Venu 3 S, featuring an AMOLED touchscreen and long-lasting batteries.

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These watches are designed to offer real-time wellness information and fitness tracking features, to help you better understand your overall health. Similar tools are available on most of the best smart watches of the market.

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The Venu 3 series has many new features compared to its predecessor, the Garmin Venu 2. In particular, it should be noted its compatibility with wheelchair users, as it offers push-up tracking, wheelchair-friendly workouts, and other relevant features. The Venu 3 also has built-in microphones and speakers, so you can take phone calls and respond to texts right from the watch.

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One of the latest additions to smartwatches is a sleep tracking feature that monitors sleep patterns, including naps, the different stages of sleep and essential measures such as heart rate variability (HRV) and pulse Ox-1. The watches also track energy levels throughout the day and suggest optimal times for exercise and rest. Garmin has also improved its body battery measurement, offering more comprehensive insights and personalized insights into energy levels and their correlation with sleep, naps, daily activities and stress.

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β€œ No matter what your health and fitness journey looks like, Venu 3 is ready to support you every step of the way.said Dan Bartel, vice president of worldwide consumer sales at Garmin. β€œWhether it's resting, getting in a good workout, aiming for a new record in an upcoming race, or everything in between".

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A big autonomy

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The Venu 3 Series provides information on training benefits and recovery time, as well as the rate of perceived exertion for each activity. It also allows you to create interval training sessions for running and cycling directly on the watch. The watch also offers guided meditation practices to reduce stress and anxiety.

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The Garmin Venu 3 series has a 14-day battery life and is compatible with all the best smartphones, whether Apple or Android. It features a stainless steel bezel and silicone strap and is available in two color combinations: White/Silver and Black/Gray. The Venu 3 S is available in five color combinations: Soft Gold/linen, Gray/dark gray, Silver/sage green, Soft Gold/dust pink, Soft Gold/ivory and Soft Gold/linen leather.

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Price and availability

The Venu 3 has most of the features we've come to expect from other Garmin wearables for years, although improvements like nap tracking, an improved Body Battery experience, and sleep training tools improve things Garmin doesn't. was already doing very well. Add to this aspects more focused onsmart watchlike the speaker and microphone, and the Garmin Venu 3 could be a real competitor to Samsung's Galaxy Watch 6 and Apple Watch Series 8 if health and fitness tracking is your top priority.

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Starting today, you can get your hands on the Garmin Venu 3 series for $499.99.

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