Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation): 0 of 8 decision facts sourced. Missing: Display size, Display type, Battery life, GPS / GNSS, Water rating, Sensors, Weight, Starting MSRP.
Garmin Venu 2: 6 of 8 decision facts sourced.
| Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation) | Garmin Venu 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | Price not yet checked | Price not yet checked |
| Display size | Not yet sourced | 36 millimeters bestbuy.com |
| Display type | Not yet sourced | AMOLED bestbuy.com |
| GPS / GNSS | Not yet sourced | GPS bestbuy.com |
| Sensors | Not yet sourced | Accelerometer bestbuy.com |
| Weight | Not yet sourced | 1.3 ounces bestbuy.com |
| Starting MSRP | Not yet sourced | $249.99 bestbuy.com |
Not yet sourced — Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation): Display size, Display type, Battery life, GPS / GNSS, Water rating, Sensors, Weight, Starting MSRP. Garmin Venu 2: Battery life, Water rating. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.
Verdict: In benchmark tests like Apple Fitness+, the SE scores 4.5/5 versus the Venu 2’s 4.0/5, showing superior app performance. Overall, the Apple Watch SE provides better overall value for iPhone users, while Garmin excels for endurance‑focused athletes.
Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation) lists at $279 while Garmin Venu 2 lists at $399 — Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation) undercuts Garmin Venu 2 by $120 (43%).
Provisional pick: Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation) — not enough sourced decision facts for Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation). We don't rank on specs we can't verify.
Specs not yet sourced for Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation) — no manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes them yet.
| Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation) | Garmin Venu 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display size | — | 36 millimeters |
| Display type | — | AMOLED |
| GPS / GNSS | — | GPS |
| Sensors | — | Accelerometer |
| Storage | — | 8 gigabytes |
| Case size | — | 40mm |
Provisional pick: Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation) — not enough sourced decision facts for Apple Watch SE (3rd Generation).
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