Garmin · 2020
Venu - 40.6mm · Music EditionSize, Dimensions & Wrist Fit
Case Width
37mm
Thickness
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
40.6mm
Weight
37.6g
The Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition sits best on flat wrist widths of about 43–58mm (≈ 11.5–15.5cm wrist circumference). Adjust the slider below to check your wrist.
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The Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition in short
The figures that decide whether this watch suits you, pulled out of the full specification sheet further down.
- Between 14 hours and 6 days per charge depending on the power mode — smartwatch at best, gps at worst.
- Water rated to 50 m.
- 37.6g on the wrist. Lighter than 79% of the 37mm watches we have weights for.
- 1.3 inches LCD display, always-on capable.
- Takes 20mm bands, so third-party straps fit without an adapter.
Does the Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition fit your wrist?
Drag the slider to your wrist width and see the Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition overlaid at true scale. Lug-to-lug — not case diameter — decides whether a watch overhangs your wrist.
Happy with the fit? Check current availability for the Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition.
Check offer2D Dimension Schematics
The Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition drawn to scale — from above, and in profile against the wrist.
- Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition37mm × 40.6mm · 11.5mm thick
3D preview
Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition on a wrist
On an arm sized to your own wrist — the view a product photo never gives you.
Shapes are built from published measurements, not manufacturer 3D models — accurate proportions, generic dial.
How long the Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition lasts, by power mode
Runtime changes by a factor of 10 depending on what you leave switched on. Bars are scaled against the longest mode.
- Smartwatch6 days
- Training14 hours
- GPS14 hours
How the Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition ranks on battery
Against the 268 Garmin watches in our database, ranked on each figure Garmin publishes.
- Everyday use6 days#230 of 257
- GPS tracking14 hours#194 of 233
What size band does the Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition take?
Lug width
20mm
Any 20mm strap fits, so you are not restricted to Garmin's own bands. Quick-release pins let you swap without tools — check that a replacement lists 20mm and quick-release before buying.
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Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition specifications
The figures that decide a purchase, followed by every line Garmin publishes.
- Battery life
- 6 days
- Display
- 1.3 inches
- Resolution
- 240 x 240 px
- Water rating
- 5 ATM
- Glass
- Gorilla Glass 3
- Strap
- 20 mm
- Charging
- 4 hours
Full specification sheet
117 published lines across 8 groups, unedited
Design
- width
- 37
- height
- 40.6
- volume
- 17.28 cm³
- weight
- 37.6 g
- thickness
- 11.5
- ATM rating
- 5 ATM
- resolution
- 240 x 240 px
- screen size
- 1.3 inches
- Display type
- LCD
- Has a display
- pixel density
- 261 ppi
- width of band
- 20 mm
- water resistance
- Waterproof
- Always-On Display
- has a touch screen
- Gorilla Glass version
- Gorilla Glass 3
- waterproof depth rating
- 50 m
- Watch band is replaceable
- Has sapphire glass display
- maximum operating temperature
- 60 °C
- has branded damage-resistant glass
- lowest potential operating temperature
- -20 °C
Battery
- charge time
- 4 hours
- battery life
- 6 days
- has wireless charging
- has a removable battery
- battery life with GPS on
- 14 hours
- Has a solar power battery
- has a rechargeable battery
- battery life in training mode
- 14 hours
Sensors
- has GPS
- has a compass
- Has a barometer
- has a gyroscope
- Has a cadence sensor
- has an accelerometer
- Monitors perspiration
- Has a heart rate monitor
- Has a temperature sensor
- Monitors blood oxygenation levels
Features
- release date
- 2020-09-23
- Has a stopwatch
- Has smart alarm
- warranty period
- 1 years
- Has call control
- Has silent alarm
- has HRV tracking
- measures VO2 max
- Has notifications
- Has ECG technology
- Locates your phone
- has a front camera
- has fall detection
- has voice commands
- Acquires GPS faster
- Has vibrating alerts
- number of microphones
- 0
- shows readiness level
- Can be used to answer calls
- measures resting heart rate
- has irregular heart rate warnings
- has fast/slow heart rate notifications
- Has a built-in camera remote control function
Connectivity
- has NFC
- supports ANT+
- supports Wi-Fi
- supports Galileo
- Bluetooth version
- 4.2
- has a cellular module
- Is compatible with iOS
- Is compatible with Android
Miscellaneous
- has aptX
- Has auto pause
- Available on PC
- Is compatible with Windows
- Is compatible with Mac OS X
- has an external memory slot
- Compatible with smart scales
- has a battery level indicator
- has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
- Compatible with external heart rate monitors
App & Software
- Ad-free
- Free app
- Tracks BMI
- Has coaching
- Includes maps
- Supports routes
- Has achievements
- Has goal setting
- Has live tracking
- Has exercise diary
- Predicts ovulation
- Can be personalised
- Has weight tracking
- Predicts start date
- Tracks water intake
- Has inactivity alerts
- Has period notifications
- Has temperature tracking
- Doesn’t require account
- Provides activity reports
- Displays fertile window notifications
- Counts how many calories you've burned
Activity tracking
- Measures pace
- Tracks distance
- Tracks elevation
- Designed for golf
- Tracks your sleep
- Tracks steps taken
- Designed for diving
- Has a route tracker
- Has exercise tagging
- Has multi-sport mode
- Tracks calorie intake
- Provides sleep reports
- Detects activities automatically
- Has a stroke counter for swimming
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Watches that cover a similar amount of wrist, with the measurements that separate them.
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- Width
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- Thick
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- Weight
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- Width
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- Thick
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- Weight
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- Thick
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- Weight
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- Width
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- Thick
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- Thick
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- Weight
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- Thick
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- Weight
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Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition — Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition fit my wrist?
The Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition looks balanced on flat wrist widths of roughly 43–58mm (about 11.5–15.5cm circumference). Drag the slider above to check it against your own measurement.
What size band does the Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition take?
20mm. Any 20mm strap fits, so you are not limited to Garmin's own bands — look for a quick-release fitting if you want to swap without tools.
How long does the Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition battery last?
Between 14 hours and 6 days per charge, depending on the power mode. Garmin rates Smartwatch at 6 days and GPS at 14 hours; the chart above lists all 3 modes.
How does the Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition battery compare with other Garmin watches?
At 6 days in everyday use it ranks #230 of the 257 Garmin watches in our database — below the middle of the range. The full ranking, including GPS and power-saving figures, is on our Garmin battery life comparison.
Is the Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition thick for a 37mm watch?
At 11.5mm, middle of the pack for thickness at this width. Thickness, not case width, is what decides whether a watch catches on a shirt cuff.
What other watches are the same size as the Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition?
Zenith Defy A3643 Revival, Omega Museum Collection Seamaster Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Kieslect Ks2, Noise ColorFit Icon 3 all sit within half a millimetre of the Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition's 37mm case, so they cover the same amount of wrist.
What is the lug-to-lug of the Garmin Venu - 40.6mm · Music Edition?
40.6mm, against a 37mm case width. Lug-to-lug is the measurement that decides overhang: if it exceeds the flat width of your wrist, the lugs sit past the edge no matter how modest the case diameter looks.
