Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition vs Garmin Vivofit 2

Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition Garmin Vivofit 2

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$21999
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity No YesGarmin Vivofit 2 tracks your activity
Calories Yes YesBoth show estimated calories burned
Sleep No YesGarmin Vivofit 2 monitors your sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse No YesGarmin Vivofit 2 has built-in heart rate monitor
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps No YesGarmin Vivofit 2 tracks and measures your steps
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't track climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging Yes NoOnly Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes YesBoth can help with your goals setting
Inactivity Alertn/an/aBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS Yes NoGarmin Fenix 2 Special Edition has GPS support
Compassn/an/aBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes NoGarmin Fenix 2 Special Edition has a alarm clock
Reminders No YesGarmin Vivofit 2 has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes NoGarmin Fenix 2 Special Edition has a stopwatch
Music Playbackn/an/aBoth don't have music playback
ReportsActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes NoIf you get a phone notification, Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes NoGarmin Fenix 2 Special Edition can notify you who is calling
Music Control No NoBoth don't have phone music control
Call Controln/an/aBoth don't have call control
Camera Controln/an/aBoth don't have camera control
Find Phonen/an/aBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration35 days365 daysGarmin Vivofit 2 battery life is about 10.4 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryReplaceable Cell Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes Yes
IP Ratingn/an/a
Weight85 grams25.5 gramsGarmin Vivofit 2 is 59.5 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayLCD ScreenLCD Screen
Display Sizen/an/a
Screen Resolution n/a n/a
Color Displayn/an/a
Touch Screenn/an/a

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac No YesGarmin Vivofit 2 compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows No YesGarmin Vivofit 2 allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal Yes NoGarmin Fenix 2 Special Edition allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Featuresn/an/aBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes NoOnly Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition has a built-in Bluetooth connection option
Wi-Fi No NoBoth don't have Wi-Fi connection
NFCn/a NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ Yes YesBoth provide ANT+ wireless technology
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Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition

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