Garmin vívoactive 3 vs. HONOR Watch ES

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive 3 and HONOR Watch ES. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin vívoactive 3 vs. HONOR Watch ES Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 43.4 mm -
Height 43.4 mm -
Depth 11.7 mm -
Weight 43 g -
Body Details - Case only: 21 g
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, heart rate, VO2 max Accelerometer, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle
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 Music remote handling, camera remote control, automatic exercise recognition, text messages preview, rejecting a call, animated workouts
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0, ANT+/ANT Bluetooth
DISPLAY Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 456 x 280 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.64"
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Pixel Density - 326 ppi
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) 2.5D curved glass
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Case Shape Round Rectangular
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Back Glass fibre reinforced polymer -
Case Details Stainless steel | Rose gold | Gunmetal Meteorite black
BAND Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 127-204 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Black | White Meteorite black
BATTERY Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 8 day(s) 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details Navigation tracking - up to 13 hour(s)
Typical usage - up to 8 days
Basic mode - up to 25 days
Recharge Time - 100 min
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívoactive 3 HONOR Watch ES
Included Accessories Charging cable -
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmin Heartbeat, CONNECT IQ -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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