Garmin vívoactive HR vs. Huawei Watch 4

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive HR and Huawei Watch 4. 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 HR vs. Huawei Watch 4 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later, iOS 13.0 or later
Activity/Sport - Multisport
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: 48 g
Body Material - 316L grade stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant, dust-resistant
Colours - Black
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, altimeter, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, depth sensor, optical heart sensor, ECG sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, swim stroke rate, golf shot distance Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, location, stress level, respiratory rate, breath, altitude, ECG, nap
Modes - 100+ Workout modes
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, camera remote control, find phone function, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Route Back, customisable watch faces, arterial stiffness detection, sedentary lifestyle reminder, HUAWEI TruSleep, HUAWEI Assistant TODAY
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps SMS, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CELLULAR Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0, ANT+/ANT Wi-Fi, LTE, NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BLE/BR
DISPLAY Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Type Colour LTPO AMOLED - colour
Resolution 205 x 148 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size - 1.5"
Dimensions (WxH) 20.7 mm x 28.6 mm -
Pixel Density - 310 ppi
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, side button, rotating crown
CASE Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Crystal Type - 3D curved glass
Case Shape - Round
Case Details Black Stainless steel
BAND Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Band Type Band Strap
Band Size XL -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 162-225 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material - Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Black Black
STORAGE Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
RAM Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
RAM Size - 2 GB
BATTERY Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Technology Lithium -
Battery Life 8 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details Navigation tracking - up to 13 hour(s)
Typical usage - up to 8 days
Ultra-long battery life mode - up to 14 days
Ultra-long battery life mode (typical usage) - up to 8 days
Typical usage - up to 3 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time - 60 min
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívoactive HR Huawei Watch 4
Included Accessories Charging cradle Charging cradle, charging cable
Preloaded Software Calendar, Time, Alarm, Date VoLTE
Compliant Standards - IP6X, ISO 22810, EN13319
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 0.3 W/kg (head)
0.71 W/kg (body)
1.08 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
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