Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music vs Matrix PowerWatch

Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music Matrix PowerWatch

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$21902$19898Matrix PowerWatch is 110% 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 NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music has the heart rate monitoring sensor
VO2 Max Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music shows the maximum volume of oxygen you can consume per minute
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps Yes YesBoth track and count your steps
Pace Yes No
Speed Yes No
Stairs / Floors Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music counts your climbing stairs or floors
Stress Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music provides all-day stress level tracking
Exercise Tagging Yes NoOnly Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes YesBoth can help with your goals setting
Inactivity Alert Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music helps you stay active with inactivity alert

Additional Features

GPS Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music has GPS support
Glonass Yes No
Compass Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music has a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music has a alarm clock
Reminders Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playback Yes NoOnly Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music offers phone-free music
Weather Yes No*Weather forecast
Temperature Yes No
ReportsActivity, SleepActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes NoIf you get a phone notification, Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music can notify you who is calling
Music Control Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music allows control smartphone music player
Call Control Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music allows you control phone calls
Camera Control No NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music allows you to locate your phone

Battery

Duration7 daysn/a
Battery TypeRechargeable Batteryn/a

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes No
IP Rating5 ATM5 ATM
Weight39 grams50 gramsGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music is 11.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayLCD ScreenLCD Screen
Display Size1.2 inches1.2 inches
Screen Resolution 240 x 240 pixels n/a
Color Display Yes No
Touch Screen Yes No
Gorilla glass Yes No*Specialized toughened glass: thin, light and damage-resistant

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac No NoBoth don't compatible MAC OS X devices
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature
Web Portal Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive 3 Music allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Features Yes NoYou can integrate Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music with social networks and share information

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi Yes NoSelect Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ Yes NoOnly Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music has ANT+ wireless technology
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