Garmin vívomove HR Premium vs. Garmin vívoactive 4S

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin vívomove HR Premium and Garmin vívoactive 4S. 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 vívomove HR Premium vs. Garmin vívoactive 4S Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS - iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width - 40 mm
Height - 40 mm
Depth - 12.7 mm
Weight 56.5 g 40 g
Body Material - Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, VO2 max Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration
Watch Movement Quartz -
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, strength training guidance, camera remote control, Bluetooth Smart technology, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery
Notifications - SMS, incoming calls
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Type Monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour
Resolution - 218 x 218 pixels
Screen Size - 1.1"
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Case Size - 40 mm
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Slate stainless steeel
Case Back - Polymer
Case Details Gold Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose
BAND Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Band Type Band Band
Band Size S/M -
Band Width - 18 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 122-189 mm 110-175 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Leather Silicone
Band Colour - Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose
BATTERY Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Technology - Lithium polymer
Battery Life 5 day(s) 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hour(s)
Smartwatch with music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 5 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin vívoactive 4S
Included Accessories - Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software VO2 Max, Fitness Age Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
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