Detailed comparison and review of Fitbit Surge and Garmin vívoactive 4S. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
GENERAL | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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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 | 40 mm |
Height | - | 40 mm |
Lenght | 160 mm - 200 mm | - |
Depth | - | 12.7 mm |
Weight | - | 40 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 4S |
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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 4S |
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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 4S |
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Type | LCD - monochrome | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | - | 218 x 218 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.1" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 20.88 mm x 24.36 mm | - |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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Case Size | - | 40 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Slate stainless steeel |
Case Back | - | Polymer |
Case Details | - | Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose |
BAND | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Size | XL | - |
Band Width | - | 18 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 198-226 mm | 110-175 mm |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose |
BATTERY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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Battery Life | 168 hours | 7 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days GPS mode - up to 15 hour(s) Smartwatch with music mode - up to 6 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 5 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Fitbit Surge | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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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 |