Garmin vívoactive vs. Fitbit Sense

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive and Fitbit Sense. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin vívoactive vs. Fitbit Sense Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later, iOS 12.2 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width - 40.38 mm
Height - 40.38 mm
Depth - 12.45 mm
Body Details Main unit: 18 g
Wrist strap: 20 g
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Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours White -
Clock Display Yes Yes
Bundled with Heart rate monitor -
FEATURES Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Sensors Accelerometer Ambient light sensor, altimeter, gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrodermal activity (EDA) sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, heart rate (with optional heart rate sensor), activity, sleep activity, steps taken, pace Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle, ECG
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function Music remote handling, HR zones, breathing training function
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email Missed calls, calendar, SMS, social apps
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS receiver
Payment Technology - FitBit Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Type LCD - colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 205 x 148 pixels -
Dimensions (WxH) 28.6 mm x 20.7 mm -
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Case Shape - Square
Case Details Black Silver stainless steel | Graphite stainless steel | Soft gold stainless steel
BAND Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Band Type Band Band
Band Size - S/L
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 140-220 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour Black Sage grey | Carbon | Lunar white
BATTERY Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Life 504 hours 6 day(s)
Battery Life Details Navigation tracking - up to 10 hour(s) Typical usage - up to 6 days
GPS mode - up to 12 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívoactive Fitbit Sense
Included Accessories White wrist strap, charging cradle Charging cable, 2 wristbands (S+L)
Preloaded Software Alarm FitBit Pay
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -10 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty -
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