Side by side comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive HR and Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation. 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.
| GENERAL | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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| Operating System | - | WatchOS |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 16 or later |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 30.2 mm | - |
| Height | 57 mm | - |
| Depth | 11.4 mm | - |
| Weight | 48.2 g | - |
| Body Details | - | Case only: 27.8 g |
| Body Material | - | Aluminium |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, altimeter, heart rate | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyroscope, always-on altimeter, optical heart sensor (2d gen) |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, swim stroke rate, golf shot distance | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, sleep stages, menstrual cycle |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, Heart Rate target zone selector, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, PinPointer, digital scorecard | Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits |
| Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps | Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Apple Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
| IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
| CELLULAR | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Technology | - | WCDMA (UMTS) |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | - | 4G |
| SIM Card Type | - | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| 3M UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10 |
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| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 |
| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| DISPLAY | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Type | Colour | Retina LTPO OLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 205 x 148 pixels | 324 x 394 pixels |
| Dimensions (WxH) | 20.7 mm x 28.6 mm | - |
| Screen Protection | - | Ion-X glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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| CASE | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Case Size | - | 40 mm |
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| Case Shape | - | Rectangular |
| Case Back | - | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
| Case Details | Black | Starlight aluminium | Midnight aluminium | Silver aluminium |
| Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
| BAND | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Band Type | Band | Sport band |
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| Band Size | XL | Regular |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 162-225 mm | 130-200 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Pin-and-tuck |
| Band Material | - | Fluoroelastomer |
| Band Colour | Black | Starlight | Midnight | White |
| STORAGE | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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| CPU | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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| CPU Type | - | S8 SiP |
| Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip |
| BATTERY | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Technology | Lithium | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 8 day(s) | 18 hours |
| Battery Life Details | Navigation tracking - up to 13 hour(s) Typical usage - up to 8 days |
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| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin vívoactive HR | Apple Watch SE (GPS + Cellular) 2nd generation |
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| Included Accessories | Charging cradle | Magnetic charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
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| Preloaded Software | Calendar, Time, Alarm, Date | Apple Pay, GymKit |
| SAR Value | - | 0.13 W/kg (head), 1.35 W/kg (limb) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2725 |
| Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |
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