Garmin vívomove Style vs. Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívomove Style and Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar. 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 Style vs. Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 42 mm -
Height 42 mm -
Depth 11.9 mm -
Weight 25.5 g -
Body Details - With silicone band: 73 g
Case only: 50 g
Body Material Anodised aluminium Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, heart rate, Pulse Ox sensor Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level, menstrual cycle Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance, temperature
Watch Movement Quartz -
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, gesture control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, GPS via mobile, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor
Notifications Incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.0, ANT+ Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 260 x 260 pixels
Screen Size - 1.3"
Dimensions (WxH) 24.1 mm x 18.7 mm -
Screen Protection - Power Sapphire
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Case Size 42 mm 47 mm
Crystal Type Domed Corning Gorilla Glass 3 -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Anodised aluminium Titanium
Case Back - Metal
Case Details Light gold aluminium | Graphite aluminium | Rose gold aluminium | Silver aluminium Titanium carbon grey DLC | Mineral blue titanium | Titanium | Titanium black DLC
BAND Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Band Type Band Vented bracelet
Band Width 20 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-190 mm 132-215 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Butterfly
Band Material Woven nylon Titanium
Band Colour Blush pink | Black pepper | White | Moss Titanium carbon grey DLC | Black | Whitestone | Chestnut
STORAGE Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
BATTERY Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 5 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days Smartwatch mode - up to 18 days
Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 22 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 57 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 173 days
GPS mode - up to 57 hour(s)
GPS mode (with solar) - up to 73 hour(s)
All satellite systems mode - up to 40 hours
All satellite systems mode (with solar) - up to 48 hours
All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 136 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 289 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 40 days
Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 74 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívomove Style Garmin fēnix 7 Sapphire Solar
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Silicon wristband, charging/data cable
SAR Value - 0.3 W/kg (body), 0.3 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -20 °C
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