Fitbit Ace vs Garmin Vivofit 4

Fitbit Ace Garmin Vivofit 4

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$6883
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories No YesGarmin Vivofit 4 tracks your calories burned
Sleep Yes YesBoth track sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse No NoBoth don't track heart rate
Distance Yes YesBoth track your running/walking distance
Steps Yes YesBoth track how many steps you take
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't track climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging No YesOnly Garmin Vivofit 4 provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes YesBoth can help with your goals setting
Inactivity Alert Yes YesBoth have move reminders

Additional Features

GPS No NoBoth don't have built-in GPS support
Compass No NoBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes YesBoth have alarm clock
Reminders Yes YesBoth have reminder app
Stopwatch No YesGarmin Vivofit 4 has a stopwatch
Music Playback No NoBoth don't have music playback
Weather No Yes*Weather forecast
ReportsActivity, SleepActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes NoIf you get a phone notification, Fitbit Ace make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes NoFitbit Ace can notify you who is calling
Music Control No NoBoth don't have phone music control
Call Control No NoBoth don't have call control
Camera Control No NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone No YesGarmin Vivofit 4 allows you to locate your phone

Battery

Duration5 days365 daysGarmin Vivofit 4 battery life is about 73.0 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryReplaceable Cell Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP RatingIPX75 ATM
Weightn/a25 grams

User Interface

DisplayOLED ScreenLCD Screen
Display Sizen/a0.43 x 0.43 inches
Screen Resolution n/a 88 x 88 pixels
Color Display No Yes
Touch Screen Yes No

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac No NoBoth don't compatible MAC OS X devices
Windows Phone Yes NoFitbit Ace compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature
Web Portal No YesGarmin Vivofit 4 allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Features Yes NoYou can integrate Fitbit Ace with social networks and share information

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi No NoBoth don't have Wi-Fi connection
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ No YesOnly Garmin Vivofit 4 has ANT+ wireless technology
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