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Garmin Tread vs Garmin Tread 2 SxS Edition

What Tread does better (2) and where Tread 2 SxS Edition wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Garmin Tread
Garmin · 2021Tread
7.0Score
2 advantages≈ $800
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Garmin Tread 2 SxS Edition
Garmin · 2024Tread 2 SxS Edition
6.6Score
2 advantages≈ $1,000
5.4Positioning5.4
5.1Display7.5
3.5Maps & navigation6.3
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9
5.1Battery5.1
8.2Durability4.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

TreadTread 2 SxS Edition
88 × 14824206 × 13728
TreadTread 2 SxS EditionDifference
Height148 mm137 mm+11 mm
Width88 mm206 mm−118 mm
Depth24 mm28 mm−4 mm
Weight262 g627 g−365 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Tread better than Tread 2 SxS Edition?

  1. Weight262 g vs 627 g2.4×
  2. Pixel density267 ppi vs 189 ppi+41%

Why is Tread 2 SxS Edition better than Tread?

  1. Screen size5.5″ vs 8″+45%
  2. Internal storage32 GB vs 64 GB2×
Specifications

Side by side

Garmin TreadGarmin Tread≈ $8007.0
Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS, GalileoGPS, Galileo
Satellite systems supported22
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)NoNo
Display
Screen size5.5″8″
Resolution1280 × 7201280 × 800
Horizontal resolution1,280 px1,280 px
Vertical resolution720 px800 px
Pixel density267 ppi189 ppi
Display typeColour TFT LCDColour TFT LCD
TouchscreenYesYes
Glove-friendly touchscreenYesYes
Maps & navigation
Preloaded mapsYesYes
Map coverageNorth AmericaNorth America
Map typesRoad, Topographic, Satellite imageryRoad, Topographic, Satellite imagery
Turn-by-turn routingYesYes
Free map updatesYesYes
Live trafficYesYes
Driver alerts (speed limits, curves)YesYes
Lane assist / junction viewYesYes
Satellite imageryYesYes
Internal storage32 GB64 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Barometric altimeterYesYes
Electronic compassYesYes
Connectivity & safety
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
Smartphone notificationsYesYes
Battery & power
Battery life6 h6 h
Power sourceBuilt-in rechargeableBuilt-in rechargeable
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX7IPX7
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Weight262 g627 g
Width88 mm206 mm
Height148 mm137 mm
Depth24 mm28 mm
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