Garmin vívoactive 4S vs. Xplora XGO2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive 4S and Xplora XGO2. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin vívoactive 4S vs. Xplora XGO2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 40 mm 42 mm
Height 40 mm 52.5 mm
Depth 12.7 mm 15.6 mm
Weight 40 g 60 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor G-sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration Distance, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features 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 Answering a call, making a call, SOS button, voice message, realtime location tracking, Safezone alarms
Notifications SMS, incoming calls -
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CELLULAR Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Nano SIM
Messaging Services - SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ -
DISPLAY Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour TFT - colour
Resolution 218 x 218 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.1" 1.4"
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Type Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Case Size 40 mm -
Case Shape Round -
Bezel Slate stainless steeel -
Case Back Polymer -
Case Details Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose -
BAND Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 18 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 110-175 mm -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose Black | Blue | Green | Pink
CAMERA Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Sensor Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
STORAGE Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Storage Capacity - 4 GB
RAM Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
RAM Size - 512 MB
CPU Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Manufacturer - Spreadtrum
CPU Type - SC9820E
Clock Speed - 1.2 GHz
BATTERY Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity - 700 mAh
Battery Life 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)
Standby time - up to 72 hours
Standby Time - 72 h
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívoactive 4S Xplora XGO2
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ -
Compliant Standards - IP67
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 1.5 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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