Garmin Vivoactive HR vs Garmin Vivofit Jr

Garmin Vivoactive HR Garmin Vivofit Jr

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$27999$5490Garmin Vivofit Jr is 5.1x cheaper
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive HR provides estimated calorie burned data
Sleep Yes YesBoth track sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive HR tracks heart rate
Distance Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive HR provides running or walking distance tracking
Steps Yes YesBoth track how many steps you take
Stairs / Floors Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive HR has built-in altimeter for elevation feature
Exercise Tagging Yes NoOnly Garmin Vivoactive HR 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 Vivoactive HR has GPS support
Compassn/an/aBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes YesBoth have alarm clock
Reminders No YesGarmin Vivofit Jr has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playbackn/an/aBoth don't have music playback
ReportsActivity, SleepActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes NoIf you get a phone notification, Garmin Vivoactive HR make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive HR can notify you who is calling
Music Control Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive HR allows control smartphone music player
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

Duration8 days365 daysGarmin Vivofit Jr battery life is about 45.6 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryReplaceable Cell Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes Yes
IP Ratingn/an/a
Weight48 grams17.5 gramsGarmin Vivofit Jr is 30.5 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayLCD Screen Yes
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 NoBoth don't compatible MAC OS X devices
Windows Phone Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive HR compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature
Web Portal Yes NoGarmin Vivoactive HR allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Featuresn/an/aBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi No NoBoth don't have Wi-Fi connection
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ Yes NoOnly Garmin Vivoactive HR has ANT+ wireless technology
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