Garmin Vivosmart 3 vs Oura Ring

Garmin Vivosmart 3 Oura Ring

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandRing
Price$4970
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 YesBoth have heart rate tracking
Distance Yes NoAccurate running or walking distance tracking with Garmin Vivosmart 3
Steps Yes NoGarmin Vivosmart 3 has built-in pedometer to count steps
Stairs / Floors Yes NoGarmin Vivosmart 3 counts your climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging Yes NoOnly Garmin Vivosmart 3 provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes NoSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Vivosmart 3
Inactivity Alertn/a NoBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS No NoBoth don't have built-in GPS support
Compassn/a NoBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes NoOnly Garmin Vivosmart 3 has a watch
Alarm Clock Yes NoGarmin Vivosmart 3 has a alarm clock
Reminders Yes NoGarmin Vivosmart 3 has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes NoGarmin Vivosmart 3 has a stopwatch
Music Playbackn/a NoBoth don't have music playback
Temperature No Yes
ReportsActivity, SleepActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes NoIf you get a phone notification, Garmin Vivosmart 3 make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes NoGarmin Vivosmart 3 can notify you who is calling
Music Control Yes NoGarmin Vivosmart 3 allows control smartphone music player
Call Controln/a NoBoth don't have call control
Camera Controln/a NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phonen/a NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration5 days7 daysOura Ring battery life is about 1.4 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery
Wireless Charging No Yes

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes Yes
IP Ratingn/a10 ATM
Weight21.5 gramsn/a

User Interface

DisplayOLED Screen No
Display Sizen/a
Screen Resolution n/a
Color Displayn/a No
Touch Screenn/a No

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 Vivosmart 3 compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature
Web Portal No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Featuresn/a NoBoth 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 Vivosmart 3 has ANT+ wireless technology
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