Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Gear and Garmin vívoactive 4. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
GENERAL | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Audio Input | 2 microphones | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 36.8 mm | 45.1 mm |
Height | 56.6 mm | 45.1 mm |
Depth | 11.1 mm | 12.8 mm |
Weight | 73.8 g | 50.5 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | - | Water-resistant |
Colours | Jet black | Rose gold | Lime green | Oatmeal beige | Mocha grey | Wild orange | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
Designed For | Samsung Galaxy Note 3 | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, pedometer, gyro sensor, gesture | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Call handling, hands-free, auto focus, macro, BSI sensor, Sound & Shot, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), Smart Relay | Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery |
Notifications | Missed calls | SMS, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Digital Player | MPEG-4, H.264 AAC, M4A | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Messaging Services | LINE, SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Wireless Interface | NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.63" | 1.3" |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Case Size | - | 45 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Slate stainless steeel |
Case Back | - | Polymer |
Case Details | - | Black | Shadow grey |
BAND | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 135-200 mm |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black | Shadow grey |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Sensor Resolution | 1.9 Megapixel | - |
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Videos | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
STORAGE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | - |
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RAM | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Clock Speed | 800 MHz | - |
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BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium polymer |
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Capacity | 315 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 25 hours | 8 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 8 days GPS mode - up to 18 hour(s) Smartwatch with music mode - up to 7.5 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) |
Standby Time | 150 h | - |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Clock, Stopwatch, Contacts, Voice Memo, Camera, Dialer, Samsung Apps, Gallery, Weather, TripIt, S Voice, Timer, Samsung ChatON, eBay, Find my device, Evernote watch, Atooma, Banjo, Glympse, MyFitnessPal, Vivino Wine Scanner, RunKeeper, Path, Pocket | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |