Side by side comparison and review of Fitbit Surge and Garmin vívoactive 4. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android, Windows Phone | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Wrist | Watch style |
Width | 34 mm | 45.1 mm |
Height | - | 45.1 mm |
Lenght | 160 mm - 200 mm | - |
Depth | - | 12.8 mm |
Weight | - | 50.5 g |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | Black | Blue | Tangerine | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, altimeter, heart rate, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling | Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery |
Notifications | Missed calls, SMS | SMS, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - |
DISPLAY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Type | LCD - monochrome | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | - | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 20.88 mm x 24.36 mm | - |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Case Size | - | 45 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Slate stainless steeel |
Case Back | - | Polymer |
Case Details | - | Black | Shadow grey |
BAND | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Size | XL | - |
Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 198-226 mm | 135-200 mm |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black | Shadow grey |
BATTERY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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Battery Life | 168 hours | 8 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 8 days GPS mode - up to 18 hour(s) Smartwatch with music mode - up to 7.5 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable, wireless sync dongle | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Clock, Silent alarm, Track Log, Caller Name ID | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
Compliant Standards | Directive 1999/5/EC, FCC Part 15, R&TTE, Nordic Ecolabel, EN60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |