If it’s a colour touchscreen fitness smartwatch you’re after, Garmin’s latest model is the best you can get. Tested: Garmin Venu 2Price: €399Pros: best colour touchscreen fitness watch you can buyCons: no ECG sensor, no speaker or microphoneGarmin’s first Venu watch was a moderately successful experiment in introducing a touch-sensitive colour screen to a mid-range fitness smartwatch genre that the US company had mostly populated with dimmer, grey, ultra-battery friendly non-touch displays. Expand Close Garmin’s Venu 2 uses its amoled display to show you how and where you’ve trained. Photo: Adrian Weckler / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp Garmin’s Venu 2 uses its amoled display to show you how and where you’ve trained. Overall, this is a high-quality touchscreen, but in terms of fluency, it’s not quite what you’ll get from the likes of an Apple Watch; there is a little bit of lag and judder on it compared to the silky, frictionless scroll of an Apple Watch.

Source: Irish Independent July 08, 2021 15:33 UTC