Side by side comparison and review of Pebble Time and Garmin vívoactive 3. 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.
GENERAL | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Product Type | Smart watch | Smart watch |
---|---|---|
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later, iOS 8.0 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Width | - | 43.4 mm |
Height | - | 43.4 mm |
Depth | - | 11.7 mm |
Weight | - | 43 g |
Body Details | Wrist strap: 22 mm | - |
Body Material | Polycarbonate | - |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | Black | Red | White | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Sensors | Ambient light sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, heart rate, VO2 max |
---|---|---|
Tracking Data | - | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Stainless steel bezel with PVD coating | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts |
Notifications | Missed calls, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CELLULAR | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Messaging Services | SMS | - |
---|---|---|
Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, ANT+/ANT |
---|
DISPLAY | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Type | E Ink - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
---|---|---|
Resolution | 144 x 168 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.25" | 1.2" |
Aspect Ratio | - | Full circle |
Pixel Density | 180 ppi | - |
Colour Depth | 6-bit (64 colours) | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Type | - | Touch sensitive screen |
---|
CASE | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Case Shape | - | Round |
---|---|---|
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Glass fibre reinforced polymer |
Case Details | - | Stainless steel | Rose gold | Gunmetal |
BAND | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Band Type | - | Band |
---|---|---|
Band Width | - | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 127-204 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black | White |
BATTERY | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
---|---|---|
Battery Life | 168 hours | 8 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Navigation tracking - up to 13 hour(s) Typical usage - up to 8 days |
MISCELLANEOUS | Pebble Time | Garmin vívoactive 3 |
---|
Included Accessories | USB charging cable, silicone wrist strap | Charging cable |
---|---|---|
Preloaded Software | - | Garmin Pay, Garmin Heartbeat, CONNECT IQ |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | - |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | 1-year warranty |