Basic Info |
Wear Type | Wristband | Wristband | |
Price | $20054 | $27999 | Fitbit Ionic is 140% cheaper |
Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
Activity | Yes | Yes | Both track daily activity |
Calories | Yes | Yes | Both show estimated calories burned |
Sleep | Yes | Yes | Both track sleep pattern |
Heart Rate / Pulse | Yes | Yes | Both have heart rate tracking |
Distance | Yes | Yes | Both track your stride length |
Steps | Yes | Yes | Both track and count your steps |
Stairs / Floors | Yes | Yes | Both count your climbing stairs or floors |
Exercise Tagging | Yes | Yes | Both have exercise tagging feature |
Smart Coach | Yes | No | Fitbit Ionic provides real time fitness coaching |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes | Both can help with your goals setting |
Inactivity Alert | No | n/a | Both don't have inactivity alerts |
Additional Features |
GPS | Yes | Yes | Both have integrated GPS modules |
Navigation | Yes | No | Fitbit Ionic has onboard GPS navigation |
Compass | No | n/a | Both don't have a compass |
Watch / Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have watch |
Alarm Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have alarm clock |
Reminders | Yes | No | Fitbit Ionic has a reminder option |
Stopwatch | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive HR has a stopwatch |
Music Playback | Yes | n/a | Only Fitbit Ionic offers phone-free music |
Reports | Activity, Sleep | Activity, Sleep | |
Smartphone Remote Features |
Notifications | Yes | Yes | Both show smartphone notifications |
Caller ID | Yes | Yes | Both show caller ID notification |
Music Control | Yes | Yes | Both allow control smartphone music player |
Call Control | Yes | n/a | Fitbit Ionic allows you control phone calls |
Camera Control | No | n/a | Both don't have camera control |
Find Phone | No | n/a | Both don't have a find phone feature |
Battery |
Duration | 5 days | 8 days | Garmin Vivoactive HR battery life is about 1.6 times longer |
Battery Type | Rechargeable Battery | Rechargeable Battery | |
Physical Specs |
Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
Waterproof | No | Yes | |
IP Rating | 5 ATM | n/a | |
Weight | n/a | 48 grams | |
User Interface |
Display | LCD Screen | LCD Screen | |
Display Size | 1,42 inches | n/a | |
Screen Resolution |
348 x 250 pixels
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n/a
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Color Display | Yes | n/a | |
Touch Screen | Yes | n/a | |
Compatibility |
Android | Yes | Yes | Both compatible with Android devices |
iOS | Yes | Yes | Both compatible iOS devices |
OS X/Mac | Yes | No | Fitbit Ionic compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs |
Windows Phone | Yes | Yes | Both compatible with Windows Phone devices |
Windows | Yes | No | Fitbit Ionic allows you to locate your phone |
Web Portal | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive HR allows you upload and view data on the online portal |
Social Features | No | n/a | Both don't have social features |
Connectivity |
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Both have Bluetooth data transfer technology |
Wi-Fi | Yes | No | Select Fitbit Ionic if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity |
NFC | Yes | No | Only Fitbit Ionic has NFC (Near Field Communication) |
ANT+ | No | Yes | Only Garmin Vivoactive HR has ANT+ wireless technology |
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