Garmin vívomove HR Sport vs. Garmin Forerunner 30

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívomove HR Sport and Garmin Forerunner 30. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin vívomove HR Sport vs. Garmin Forerunner 30 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS - iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Running, cycling
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 43 mm 35.5 mm
Height 43 mm 40.7 mm
Depth 11.6 mm 13.4 mm
Weight 40.8 g 37.3 g
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Sensors Altimeter, VO2 max, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, pace, cadence
Watch Movement Quartz -
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, strength training guidance, camera remote control, Bluetooth Smart technology, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible VO2 max, sunlight readable, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth
DISPLAY Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Type LCD - monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution - 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size - 0.93"
Dimensions (WxH) - 23.5 mm x 23.4 mm
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Type Touch sensitive screen -
CASE Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape - Rounded square
Case Details Black | Rose gold Black
BAND Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Band Type Sport band Strap
Band Size L -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 148-215 mm 140-200 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black | White Slate grey
BATTERY Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 5 day(s) 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívomove HR Sport Garmin Forerunner 30
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Preloaded Software VO2 Max, Fitness Age Stopwatch, Calendar, Alarm, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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