Suunto 9 vs. Garmin vívomove 3S

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Suunto 9 and Garmin vívomove 3S. 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

Suunto 9 vs. Garmin vívomove 3S Comparison Chart
GENERAL Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 50 mm 39 mm
Height 50 mm 39 mm
Depth 16.8 mm 10.9 mm
Weight 81 g 24.5 g
Body Material Glass fibre reinforced polyamide Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes -
FEATURES Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, heart rate, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, sleep duration, recovery time, sleep quality score Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level
Watch Movement - Quartz
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features VO2 max, Bluetooth Smart technology, alarm, countdown timer, weather information, Route guidance 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
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls Incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver -
CONNECTIVITY Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, ANT+
DISPLAY Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Type LED - colour OLED - monochrome
Resolution 320 x 300 pixels 132 x 64 pixels
Dimensions (WxH) - 18.3 mm x 8.9 mm
INPUT DEVICE Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Case Size - 39 mm
Crystal Type Sapphire crystal Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel Silver stainless steel
Case Details White Granite blue | Light sand | Rose gold
BAND Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 24 mm 18 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-220 mm 110-175 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour White Granite blue | Light sand | Navy
BATTERY Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 14 day(s) 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details Watch mode - up to 14 days
Activity tracking mode - up to 7 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 170 hours
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Rechargeable Battery Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Suunto 9 Garmin vívomove 3S
Included Accessories Charging cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software SuuntoPlus -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810H -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 55 °C 50 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -10 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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