WHAT'S CHANGED FROM THE D2 BRAVO to the newer D2 CHARLIE?

The following information is from the specification list provided by Garmin on both the D2 Bravo and the D2 Charlie.

LENS MATERIAL

Sapphire lens for the D2 Charlie

Sapphire or Domed Glass for the D2 Bravo

BEZEL

Titanium bezel for the D2 Charlie

Stainless Steel for the D2 Bravo

WEIGHT

Surprisingly, despite the Titanium Bezel as opposed to the heavier Stainless Steel the D2 Charlie weighs a little more than D2 Bravo in all aspects except the Titanium Band.

• Silicone Band 56g (Bravo) Silicone Band 89g (Charlie)
• Titanium Band 152g (Bravo) Titanium Band 147g (Charlie)
• Leather Band 84g (Bravo) Leather Band 95g (Charlie)

RESOLUTION

• 240x240p D2 Charlie
• 218x218p D2 Bravo

BATTERY CAPACITY

• Smart mode
  • 12 days D2 Charlie
  • Two weeks D2 Bravo
• UltraTrac
  • 35 hours (without heart rate) D2 Charlie
  • 50 hours D2 Bravo

MEMORY

• 16GB D2 Charlie
• 32MB D2 Bravo

AVIATION (THE LISTED FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE ONLY ON THE D2 CHARLIE)

• NEXRAD on moving Map
• Moving Map with aviation airports, navaids, roads, bodies of water and more
• Waypoint information page
• Worldwide NAVAID and Intersection Database/s

TRAINING PLANNING AND ANALYSIS FEATURES (THE LISTED FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE ONLY ON THE D2 CHARLIE)

• Training Status (lets you see if you’re training effectively by tracking your training history and fitness level trend.)
• Training Load (your total training load for the last seven days calculated from estimated EPOC)
• Training Effect (anaerobic)
• Segments (Live, Garmin)
• Group LiveTrack
• Fitness Age
• Round-trip course creator (running/cycling)
• Heart Strap ANT+ AND BLE Sensors

GOLFING FEATURES (THE LISTED FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE ONLY ON THE D2 CHARLIE)

• Garmin Autoshot
• Auto CourseView updates
• Green View with manual pin position
• Hazards and course targets
• TruSwing compatible
• Round timer/odometer

OUTDOOR (THE LISTED FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE ONLY ON THE D2 CHARLIE)

• UltraTrac
• Around Me
• Preloaded topo maps
• Downloadable cartography support
• Dual grid coordinates

CYCLING (THE LISTED FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE ONLY ON THE D2 CHARLIE)

• The D2 Charlie doesn’t have the Triathlon Profile preloaded
• Strava features (Beacon, live segments
• Garmin Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map)
• Compatible with Vector (power meter)
• Compatible with Varia Vision (head mounted display)
• Compatible with Varia radar (rear-facing radar)
• Compatible with Varia lights
• Speed and Cadence support with both ANT+ AND Bluetooth

SWIMMING

Only difference is that the Triathlon profile is not preloaded on the D2 Charlie