Side by side comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive and Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular). 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 | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | WatchOS 4 |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 11 or later |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | - | 33.3 mm |
Height | - | 38.6 mm |
Depth | - | 11.4 mm |
Weight | - | 28.7 g |
Body Details | Main unit: 18 g Wrist strap: 20 g |
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Body Material | - | Anodised aluminium |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | White | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
Bundled with | Heart rate monitor | - |
FEATURES | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, heart rate (with optional heart rate sensor), activity, sleep activity, steps taken, pace | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function | Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, text messages handling |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
CELLULAR | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | - | 4G |
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SIM Card Type | - | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
Messaging Services | - | SMS |
Supported Mobile Messaging Services | - | SMS |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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DISPLAY | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | LCD - colour | OLED - colour |
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Resolution | 205 x 148 pixels | 272 x 340 pixels |
Dimensions (WxH) | 28.6 mm x 20.7 mm | - |
Screen Protection | - | Ion-X glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) |
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CASE | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Case Size | - | 38 mm |
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Case Back | - | Ceramic back |
Case Details | Black | Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium |
Crown Type | - | Digital |
BAND | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Band Type | Band | Nike sport band |
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Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 130-200 mm |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Clasp Type | - | Pin-and-tuck |
Band Material | - | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | Black | Pure platinum/black | Anthracite/black | Bright crimson/black | Black/pure platinum | Midnight fog |
STORAGE | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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CPU | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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CPU Type | - | S3 |
Features | - | W2 Apple wireless chip |
BATTERY | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 504 hours | 18 hours |
Battery Life Details | Navigation tracking - up to 10 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin vívoactive | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) |
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Included Accessories | White wrist strap, charging cradle | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Alarm | Siri, Nike+ Run Club |
SAR Value | - | 0.14 W/kg (head), 0.15 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |