Fitbit Charge HR vs Garmin Vivosmart 4

Fitbit Charge HR Garmin Vivosmart 4

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$5995$9840Fitbit Charge HR is 160% cheaper
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth track calories burned
Sleep Yes YesBoth track sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth measure heart rate
VO2 Max No YesGarmin Vivosmart 4 shows the maximum volume of oxygen you can consume per minute
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps Yes YesBoth track how many steps you take
Stairs / Floors Yes YesBoth track elevation, climbing stairs or floors
Stress No YesGarmin Vivosmart 4 provides all-day stress level tracking
Exercise Tagging No YesOnly Garmin Vivosmart 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 No YesGarmin Vivosmart 4 helps you stay active with inactivity alert

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 No YesGarmin Vivosmart 4 has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playback No NoBoth don't have music playback
Weather No Yes*Weather forecast
ReportsActivity, SleepActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications No YesIf you get a phone notification, Garmin Vivosmart 4 make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes YesBoth show caller ID notification
Music Control No YesGarmin Vivosmart 4 allows control smartphone music player
Call Control No NoBoth don't have call control
Camera Control No NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone No YesGarmin Vivosmart 4 allows you to locate your phone

Battery

Duration5 days7 daysGarmin Vivosmart 4 battery life is about 1.4 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No Yes
IP Ratingn/a5ATM
Weightn/a16.5 grams

User Interface

DisplayOLED ScreenOLED Screen
Display Sizen/a0,26 x 0,70 inches
Screen Resolution n/a 48 х 128 pixels
Color Display No No
Touch Screen No Yes

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac Yes NoFitbit Charge HR compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs
Windows Phone Yes NoFitbit Charge HR compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows Yes NoFitbit Charge HR allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal Yes YesBoth have access to online web portal
Social Features Yes YesBoth have social features

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 Vivosmart 4 has ANT+ wireless technology
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