Garmin Venu 2 Plus

43 mm
349Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 4 tests
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Venu 2 Plus - the smartwatch for your active lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of Bluetooth calling and voice assistance directly from your watch. Take calls directly on the watch, respond instantly to text messages, or control your smart home devices. With over 25 sports apps, animated workouts, and innovative fitness and health features, the Venu 2 Plus offers you optimal possibilities. Experience more power around the clock with a battery life of up to 9 days. Discover true lifestyle: contactless payments, your offline playlists always with you, and stay connected with your friends.

Key specifications

Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, 
Contactless payment, 
Date display, 
Datebooks, 
Emergency call function, 
Find my phone, 
Make and answer calls, 
Music functionalities, 
Music storage, 
Smart notifications, 
Touch screen, 
Weather
Operating system compatibility
Android, 
iOS
Wristband material
Silicone
Case material
Polymer
Item number
18038477

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
010-02496-11
Release date
4.1.2022

Colour

Exact colour description
Black, 
Slate Gray

Watch properties

Watch type
Sports watch
Durability
Waterproof (5 ATM)
Operating system
Garmin
Operating system compatibility
Android, 
iOS
Integrated components
Microphone, 
Speakers

Functions

Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, 
Contactless payment, 
Date display, 
Datebooks, 
Emergency call function, 
Find my phone, 
Make and answer calls, 
Music functionalities, 
Music storage, 
Smart notifications, 
Touch screen, 
Weather
Payment service
Garmin Pay
Sensors
Accelerometer, 
Ambient light sensor, 
Barometer Sensor, 
Compass, 
Gyro sensor, 
Heart rate sensor, 
Light sensor, 
Pulse Oximeter, 
Temperature sensor
Localisation technology
Galileo, 
GLONASS, 
GPS

Display properties

Time display
Digital
Screen technology
AMOLED
Display size (inches)
1.30"
Image resolution
416 x 416 pixels

Wristband properties

Wristband colour
Black
Wristband material
Silicone
Wristband size
One size
Strap width
20 mm
Strap description
Sports bracelet
Strap fastener
Buckle

Case properties

Case colour
Grey
Case material
Polymer
Glass
Gorilla Glass 3
Shape of watch
Round
Case diameter
43 mm
Case thickness
12.60 mm
Case material
Stainless steel

Connectivity

Connectivity
ANT+, 
Bluetooth, 
WLAN

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
8 GB

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery life (without GPS)
9 days
Runtime (in GPS mode)
1 days
Standby time
240 h
Battery life
10 days

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Documentation, 
USB cable

Product dimensions

Weight
51 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartwatches» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.Xcoast
    1,6 %
  • 9.Beurer
    1,8 %
  • 10.Garmin
    2,2 %
  • 10.OPPO
    2,2 %
  • 12.Amazfit
    2,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 21.Huawei
    5 days
  • 23.CMF
    6 days
  • 23.Garmin
    6 days
  • 25.Apple
    8 days
  • 25.Suunto
    8 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartwatches» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 8.Polar
    3,9 %
  • 9.Coros
    4,9 %
  • 10.Garmin
    5 %
  • 11.Accutime
    5,2 %
  • 11.Hama
    5,2 %
Source: Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good88/100
Good79/100
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Rank 3 out of 17ImTestDie Besten 25 Smartwatches im TestReleaseMarch 2024

Apple defends the smartwatch throne with the Ultra 2. The first-class overall package of unique smart and "good" sports and fitness functions keeps the Apple Watch Ultra 2 at the top of the smartwatch list. The better battery life alone compared to all other Apple Watches is a reason to buy...

Very good86/100
Rank 2 out of 18Stiftung WarentestSmartwatches und Fitness-Tracker im Test - Apple, Garmin, Samsung – wer das Rennen machtReleaseDecember 2022

Grades from good to poor: we show which smartwatches and fitness trackers measure best in the test, have the smartest features and last a long time. New in the test: 21 new devices were added in November: 18 smartwatches and 3 fitness trackers. These include, for example, the Apple Watch Series 8, the Garmin Fenix 7, the Samsung Galaxy Watch5, but also much cheaper smart watches such as the Huawei...

Very good93/100
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Rank 1 out of 11connectGesundheit im BlickReleaseJuly 2022
  • PositiveBright OLED display with crisp colours and 1.3 inch
  • PositiveVery good workmanship and handy housing
  • PositiveVoice assistant of the smartphone can be called up on the watch
  • PositiveMany health and sports features with detailed analyses via app
  • Positivestrong battery life
  • PositiveVery good app including running workouts and calendars
    Very good94/100
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    PC MagazinSingle testReleaseApril 2022
    • PositiveBright OLED display with crisp colours and 1.3 inches (3.3 cm)
    • Positive Very good workmanship and handy housing
    • PositiveVoice assistant of the smartphone can be called up on the watch
    • Positivevery many health and
    • PositiveSport features with detailed
    • PositiveAnalyses via app