In depth comparison and review of Garmin MARQ Aviator 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 | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling | - |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Width | 46 mm | 45.1 mm |
| Height | 46 mm | 45.1 mm |
| Depth | 14.7 mm | 12.8 mm |
| Weight | 144 g | 50.5 g |
| Body Material | Titanium, silicone, ceramic | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, heart rate, VO2 max, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level | 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 | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, LiveTrack, Group LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Live Delta Time, auto lap splits, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto pause, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, TracBack, TruSwing, UltraTrac | 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 | Calendar, SMS, Email | SMS, incoming calls |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | Garmin Pay |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth Profiles | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) | - |
| DISPLAY | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 260 x 260 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.3" |
| Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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| CASE | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Case Size | - | 45 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Type | Domed sapphire crystal | - |
| Case Shape | Round | Round |
| Bezel | Titanium/ceramic | Slate stainless steeel |
| Case Back | - | Polymer |
| Case Details | - | Black | Shadow grey |
| BAND | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Band Type | Band | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 135-213 mm | 135-200 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | - |
| Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
| Band Colour | - | Black | Shadow grey |
| STORAGE | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | - |
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| BATTERY | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 12 day(s) | 8 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 28 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 9 hour(s) Training mode - up to 48 hour(s) |
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 |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin MARQ Aviator | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging cable | Charging/data cable |
|---|---|---|
| Preloaded Software | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Flight Logging, HSI Course Needle, Direct-to, Find My Watch, Race App | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
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