In depth comparison and review of Fitbit Versa 2 and Garmin vívoactive 4. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.
GENERAL | Fitbit Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 40.5 mm | 45.1 mm |
Height | 39.8 mm | 45.1 mm |
Depth | 12.2 mm | 12.8 mm |
Weight | 40 g | 50.5 g |
Body Material | Anodised aluminium | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Fitbit Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, altimeter, SpO2 sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, sleep stages, swim laps, menstrual cycle | 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 | Yes |
Features | Voice control, breathing training function, store & play music | 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, calendar, SMS, social apps | SMS, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | FitBit Pay | Garmin Pay |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Alexa | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Fitbit Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Fitbit Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | - | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Fitbit Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Case Size | - | 45 mm |
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Case Shape | Square | Round |
Bezel | - | Slate stainless steeel |
Case Back | - | Polymer |
Case Details | Copper rose | Carbon | Mist grey | Black | Shadow grey |
BAND | Fitbit Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 135-200 mm |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Emerald | Bordeaux | Black | Stone | Petal | Black | Shadow grey |
BATTERY | Fitbit Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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Battery Life | 6 day(s) | 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 Versa 2 | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Included Accessories | Charging cable, wristband (Large), wristband (Small) | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | FitBit Pay | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |