Garmin MARQ (Gen 1)

Works with: iPhone and Android
Display: 1.2 in
Battery: 12 days
GPS battery: 28 hours
Water resistance: 10 ATM

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Garmin MARQ (Gen 1) at a glance

Battery

Around two weeks

Up to 12 days in smartwatch mode. 28 hours with GPS.
GPS

Built-in GPS

No maps. Runs and rides without your phone.
Health

Heart, sleep and more

Measures blood oxygen.
Phone & smart

iPhone and Android

Payments and music.
Build

10 ATM water rating

Sapphire lens.

Garmin MARQ (Gen 1) full specifications

Overview

A sports watch from Garmin, released in 2019.

Brand	Garmin
Model	MARQ
Series	MARQ
Released	2019-03-13

Platform & apps

Works with iPhone and Android phones, running Garmin.

Operating system	Garmin
Works with	iPhone and Android

Display

Screen size	1.2 in
Resolution	240 x 240
Always-on display	Yes

Design & durability

Size and build as listed below.

Rated 10 ATM: fine for swimming, snorkelling and water sports. A sapphire lens resists scratches.

Case material	Titanium
Bezel material	ceramic
Lens	sapphire
Band fitting	QuickFit
Water resistance	10 ATM

Battery

Around two weeks: up to 12 days in smartwatch mode.

With GPS on, up to 28 hours. Real battery life depends on screen brightness, notifications and workouts.

Battery (smartwatch mode)	12 days
Battery (GPS)	28 hours
All battery modes	Smartwatch: 12 days; GPS: 28 hours; Battery saver: 2 days

GPS & navigation

Built-in GPS, so you can record runs and rides without your phone.

GPS	Built-in

Health & sensors

Tracks heart rate around the clock, plus blood oxygen.

Sensors	optical HR, SpO2
Blood oxygen (SpO2)	Yes

Smart features

Smart extras include contactless payments and music storage.

Notifications	Yes
Contactless payments	Yes
Payment service	Garmin Pay
Music storage	Yes

Diving, golf & more

Specialist modes	aviation, marine

Specs compiled from Garmin's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.