Garmin vívomove Sport vs. Suunto Core Alpha

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívomove Sport and Suunto Core Alpha. 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 Sport vs. Suunto Core Alpha Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width - 49.5 mm
Height - 49.5 mm
Depth - 15.1 mm
Weight - 67 g
Body Details Case only: 19 g
With silicone band: 33.8 g
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Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer Composite
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours - Stealth
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart sensor Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, temperature
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, active time Time, speed, altitude, temperature
Watch Movement Quartz -
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, GPS via mobile, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection Dual time zone, alarm, timer, countdown timer, weather information, stopwatch timer, storm alarm
Notifications SMS, Email, high and low heart rate -
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Visual interface
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ -
DISPLAY Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Type OLED - monochrome Monochrome
Resolution 72 x 154 pixels -
Dimensions (WxH) 18.5 mm x 8.6 mm -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch buttons
CASE Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Crystal Type Chemically strengthened glass -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Aluminium
Case Details Cool mint with silver accents | Ivory with peach gold accents | Black with slate accents -
BAND Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-190 mm 140-240 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Textile
BATTERY Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Form Factor - CR2032
Battery Life 6 day(s) 12 month(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Watch mode - up to 6 days
Regular usage - up to 12 months
Rechargeable Battery Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívomove Sport Suunto Core Alpha
Included Accessories Charging/data cable -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 30 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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