Xplora 3S vs. Garmin vívoactive 4

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xplora 3S and Garmin vívoactive 4. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Xplora 3S vs. Garmin vívoactive 4 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System RTOS -
Supported Host Device OS - iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 42 mm 45.1 mm
Height 56.5 mm 45.1 mm
Depth 14.2 mm 12.8 mm
Weight 50 g 50.5 g
Body Material - Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Sky blue -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Sensors Accelerometer, G-sensor Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, 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 Answering a call, making a call, SOS button, realtime location tracking, Safezone alarms 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 SMS SMS, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CELLULAR Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Technology GSM -
Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Type IPS - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 260 x 260 pixels
Screen Size 1.33" 1.3"
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Case Size - 45 mm
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Slate stainless steeel
Case Back - Polymer
Case Details - Black | Shadow grey
BAND Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Band Type - Band
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 135-200 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Black | Shadow grey
CAMERA Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Sensor Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
STORAGE Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Storage Capacity 160 MB -
CPU Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
CPU Type MT2503A/E -
BATTERY Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Technology - Lithium polymer
Capacity 520 mAh -
Battery Life - 8 day(s)
Battery Life Details Talk time - up to 5 hour(s) 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 72 h -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Xplora 3S Garmin vívoactive 4
Included Accessories - Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Camera, Photo Gallery Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards IP67 -
SAR Value 0.43 W/kg, 0.87 W/kg, 0.25 W/kg -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
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