Garmin vívomove HR Sport vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívomove HR Sport and Samsung Galaxy Watch 3. 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. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - Tizen OS 5.5
Supported Host Device OS - iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Width 43 mm 41 mm
Height 43 mm 42.5 mm
Depth 11.6 mm 11.3 mm
Weight 40.8 g 48.2 g
Body Material - Stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Sensors Altimeter, VO2 max, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood pressure
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, ECG accurate heart rate, find phone function, VO2 max, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Wireless PowerShare support
Notifications - SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player - MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, MP4, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Wireless Interface Bluetooth IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Type LCD - monochrome Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution - 360 x 360 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel
CASE Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Case Size - 41 mm
Case Shape - Round
Case Details Black | Rose gold Mystic bronze | Mystic silver
BAND Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Band Type Sport band Band
Band Size L -
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 148-215 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Silicone Leather
Band Colour Black | White -
STORAGE Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Storage Capacity - 8 GB
User Memory - 4.3 GB
RAM Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
RAM Size - 1 GB
CPU Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Manufacturer - Samsung
CPU Type - Exynos 9110
Clock Speed - 1.15 GHz
BATTERY Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 247 mAh
Battery Life 5 day(s) 120 hours
Battery Life Details - Typical usage - up to 43 hour(s)
Low usage - up to 120 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívomove HR Sport Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Included Accessories - Wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software VO2 Max, Fitness Age -
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G, IP68
SAR Value - 0.209 W/kg (head), 0.294 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R850
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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