Basic Info |
| Wear Type | Wristband | Wristband | |
| Price | | $13099 | |
| Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
| Activity | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 tracks your activity |
| Calories | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 tracks your calories burned |
| Sleep | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 monitors your sleep pattern |
| Heart Rate / Pulse | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 tracks heart rate |
| VO2 Max | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 tracks the maximum consumption of oxygen per minute |
| Distance | Yes | Yes | Both track your running/walking distance |
| Steps | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 tracks and measures your steps |
| Pace | No | Yes | |
| Speed | No | Yes | |
| Stairs / Floors | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 counts your climbing stairs or floors |
| Stress | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 provides all-day stress level tracking |
| Exercise Tagging | No | Yes | Only Garmin Vivoactive 3 provides exercise tagging |
| Smart Coach | No | No | Both don't have coaching feature |
| Goal Setting | No | Yes | Set and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Vivoactive 3 |
| Inactivity Alert | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 helps you stay active with inactivity alert |
Additional Features |
| GPS | Yes | Yes | Both have integrated GPS modules |
| Glonass | No | Yes | |
| Compass | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 has a compass |
| Watch / Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have watch |
| Alarm Clock | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 has a alarm clock |
| Reminders | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 has a reminder option |
| Stopwatch | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 has a stopwatch |
| Music Playback | No | No | Both don't have music playback |
| Weather | No | Yes | *Weather forecast |
| Temperature | No | Yes | |
| Reports | | Activity, Sleep | |
Smartphone Remote Features |
| Notifications | No | Yes | If you get a phone notification, Garmin Vivoactive 3 make an alert for you |
| Caller ID | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 can notify you who is calling |
| Music Control | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 allows control smartphone music player |
| Call Control | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 allows you control phone calls |
| Camera Control | No | No | Both don't have camera control |
| Find Phone | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 allows you to locate your phone |
Battery |
| Duration | 28 days | 7 days | Garmin Approach S3 battery life is about 4.0 times longer |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Battery | Rechargeable Battery | |
Physical Specs |
| Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
| Waterproof | No | Yes | |
| IP Rating | n/a | 5 ATM | |
| Weight | 58 grams | 43 grams | Garmin Vivoactive 3 is 15.0 g lighter |
User Interface |
| Display | LCD Screen | LCD Screen | |
| Display Size | 1,0 inches | 1,2 inches | |
| Screen Resolution |
128 x 128 pixels
|
240 x 240 pixels
| |
| Color Display | No | Yes | |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes | |
| Gorilla glass | No | Yes | *Specialized toughened glass: thin, light and damage-resistant |
Compatibility |
| Android | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 is compatibles with Android phones and tablets |
| iOS | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 can connect with iPhones or iPads |
| OS X/Mac | Yes | No | Garmin Approach S3 compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs |
| Windows Phone | No | No | Both don't compatible with Windows Phone devices |
| Windows | Yes | No | Garmin Approach S3 allows you to locate your phone |
| Web Portal | No | Yes | Garmin Vivoactive 3 allows you upload and view data on the online portal |
| Social Features | No | Yes | You can integrate Garmin Vivoactive 3 with social networks and share information |
Connectivity |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes | Only Garmin Vivoactive 3 has a built-in Bluetooth connection option |
| Wi-Fi | No | No | Both don't have Wi-Fi connection |
| NFC | No | No | Both don't have NFC connectivity |
| ANT+ | No | Yes | Only Garmin Vivoactive 3 has ANT+ wireless technology |
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