Garmin vívoactive 3 vs. Huawei Watch GT Runner

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive 3 and Huawei Watch GT Runner. 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. Huawei Watch GT Runner Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 9 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later, HarmonyOS 2 or later
Activity/Sport Multisport Running
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 43.4 mm -
Height 43.4 mm -
Depth 11.7 mm -
Weight 43 g -
Body Details - Case only: 38.5 g
Body Material - Polymer fibres
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, heart rate, VO2 max Accelerometer, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, 6-axis IMU sensor, air pressure sensor, gyroscope
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, menstrual cycle, altitude, running index, recovery time, training load
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 Store & play music, irregular beat alerts, music playback control, weather information, Personal AI Running Coach, HUAWEI TruSeen 5.0+, HUAWEI TruSport, voice guidance, linear motor
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GNSS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0, ANT+/ANT NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BR/EDR + BLE
DISPLAY Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.43"
Aspect Ratio Full circle Full circle
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Case Size - 46 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Back Glass fibre reinforced polymer -
Case Details Stainless steel | Rose gold | Gunmetal Grey | Black
BAND Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 20 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 127-204 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black | White Grey | Black
STORAGE Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Storage Capacity - 4 GB
BATTERY Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Capacity - 451 mAh
Battery Life 8 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details Navigation tracking - up to 13 hour(s)
Typical usage - up to 8 days
Typical usage - up to 14 days
Heavy usage - up to 7 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívoactive 3 Huawei Watch GT Runner
Included Accessories Charging cable 2 wrist straps, charging cradle, charging cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmin Heartbeat, CONNECT IQ -
Compliant Standards - ISO 22810
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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