Garmin Approach S3 vs Garmin Forerunner 630

Garmin Approach S3 Garmin Forerunner 630

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 tracks your activity
Calories No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 tracks your calories burned
Sleep No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 tracks your sleeping time and quality
Heart Rate / Pulse No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 has the heart rate monitoring sensor
Distance Yes YesBoth track your running/walking distance
Steps No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 counts your steps
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't track climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging No NoBoth don't have exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting No YesSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Forerunner 630
Inactivity Alert Non/aBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS Yes YesBoth have integrated GPS modules
Compass Non/aBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 has a alarm clock
Reminders No NoBoth don't have reminder
Stopwatch No NoBoth don't have stopwatch
Music Playback Non/aBoth don't have music playback
ReportsActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications No YesIf you get a phone notification, Garmin Forerunner 630 make an alert for you
Caller ID No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 can notify you who is calling
Music Control No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 allows control smartphone music player
Call Control Non/aBoth don't have call control
Camera Control Non/aBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone Non/aBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration28 days28 daysBoth are the same battery life
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No Yes
IP Ratingn/an/a
Weight58 grams44 gramsGarmin Forerunner 630 is 14.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayLCD ScreenLCD Screen
Display Size1,0 inchesn/a
Screen Resolution 128 x 128 pixels n/a
Color Display Non/a
Touch Screen Yesn/a

Compatibility

Android No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac Yes YesBoth compatible MAC OS X laptops and PCs
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows Yes YesBoth can help find your smartphone
Web Portal No YesGarmin Forerunner 630 allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Features Non/aBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth No YesOnly Garmin Forerunner 630 has a built-in Bluetooth connection option
Wi-Fi No NoBoth don't have Wi-Fi connection
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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