Garmin vívoactive vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive and Samsung Galaxy Watch. 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 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - Tizen OS 4.0
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width - 41.7 mm
Height - 45.7 mm
Depth - 12.6 mm
Weight - 49 g
Body Details Main unit: 18 g
Wrist strap: 20 g
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Body Material - Stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Dustproof, waterproof
Colours White -
Clock Display Yes Yes
Bundled with Heart rate monitor -
FEATURES Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Sensors Accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, heart rate (with optional heart rate sensor), activity, sleep activity, steps taken, pace Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function Find phone function
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Digital Player - MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Type LCD - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 205 x 148 pixels 360 x 360 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Dimensions (WxH) 28.6 mm x 20.7 mm -
Colour Depth - 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Case Size - 42 mm
Case Shape - Round
Case Details Black Rose gold | Midnight black | Gold | Black
BAND Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Band Type Band Band
Band Width - 20 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour Black -
STORAGE Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Storage Capacity - 4 GB
RAM Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
RAM Size - 750 MB
CPU Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Clock Speed - 1.15 GHz
BATTERY Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 270 mAh
Battery Life 504 hours 4 day(s)
Battery Life Details Navigation tracking - up to 10 hour(s) Typical usage - up to 4 days
Audio playback - up to 8.4 days
Standby Time - 6 days
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívoactive Samsung Galaxy Watch
Included Accessories White wrist strap, charging cradle Power adapter, wireless charging dock, wristband (Large), wristband (Small)
Preloaded Software Alarm Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G, IP68
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R810
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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