Better display tech than the first Venu Sq ; Solid sports and fitness tracking ; Generous battery life

No altimeter ; Lack of deeper training analysis ; Lacks new voice features of Venu 2S

The Garmin Venu Sq 2 smartwatch makes some welcome upgrades on the Venu Sq, offering a good all-round experience. However, for the bump up in price you get a design that isn’t all that memorable.

Bright display ; Long battery life ; Tons ; of training and health features ; No subscriptions

Cluttered app ; Proprietary USB-A charger

The Venu Sq 2 isn’t perfect, but Garmin continues to improve its casual trackers. At the end of the day, I like where Garmin is headed. Fitbit? I’m not so sure.

Affordable price point ; Bright and easy-to-read display ; 11 day battery life ; 5ATM waterproofing

Not the most premium build quality ; If you want music support it costs extra

Garmin's latest watch offers all the essentials and in-depth fitness capabilities you'd expect, but in a watch that doesn't cost the earth.

Fantastic battery life ; Recharges fast ; Great AMOLED display ; Tons of data ; Lots of watch faces (though limited in square shape)

Software elements lack polish ; Notification workflow is just ok

The Garmin Venu Sq 2 is one of the affordable offerings Garmin has to offer in the Indian market. The watch offers high-quality features without sacrificing accuracy, particularly in the heart rate monitoring sensor and blood oxygen measuring system....

Good fitness tracking ; Lightweight ; Long battery life

Design is bland ; Missing some smarts

It is also one of the best smartwatches you can buy if you don't want to charge the watch on a daily basis. But if you are looking to get a more regular smartwatch, something that will pair well with your phone, I think there are other options that you...

Accurate fitness tracking ; battery life ; Bright AMOLED display ; 5 ATM water resistance, good build quality ; Useful smart health features ; Companion app is user-friendly

Only one size option ; Average software experience ; Underwhelming design for the price ; No built-in speaker

The Garmin Venu Sq 2 is among the most affordable smartwatches launched by the company in 2022. It does not compromise on the quality of features being offered, especially the accuracy of the new heart rate monitoring sensor and the blood oxygen...

Bright and vibrant AMOLED display ; Lightweight and comfortable design ; Long-lasting battery life ; Works with iOS and Android

Button navigation takes some getting used to ; More expensive than its predecessor ; You have to pay more for on-device music storage

Not only did Garmin improve the internals of the Venu Sq 2, but it also added an AMOLED display and improved battery life more than we expected. These upgrades come with a bit of a price increase over its predecessor, but it's still a great alternative...