vs
5.0Health tracking9.6
2.4Sports & outdoor3.1
7.3Smart features7.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Vivoactive 4Watch 3 Pro
| Vivoactive 4 | Watch 3 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 45.1 mm | 48 mm | −2.9 mm |
| Width | 45.1 mm | 49.6 mm | −4.5 mm |
| Thickness | 12.8 mm | 14 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Weight | 50 g | 63 g | −12 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Vivoactive 4 better than Watch 3 Pro?
- Weight50.5 g vs 63 g+25%
- Thickness12.8 mm vs 14 mm+9%
Why is Watch 3 Pro better than Vivoactive 4?
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)8 days vs 21 days2.6×
- Sapphire crystalNo · Vivoactive 4: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · Vivoactive 4: Yes
- Screen size1.3″ vs 1.43″+10%
- Resolution (width)260 px vs 466 px+79%
- Pixel density200 ppi vs 326 ppi+63%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 45 mm | 48 mm |
| Weight | 50.5 g | 63 g |
| Thickness | 12.8 mm | 14 mm |
| Height | 45.1 mm | 48 mm |
| Width | 45.1 mm | 49.6 mm |
| Case material | Stainless steel | Titanium |
| Sapphire crystal | No | Yes |
| Lens / cover glass | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 | Saphirglas |
| Strap material | silicone | Titan |
| Water resistance | — | 5 ATM |
| Water rating (maker) | — | 50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM |
| Colours | — | Black, Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.3″ | 1.43″ |
| Display technology | — | AMOLED |
| Panel | — | AMOLED |
| AMOLED / OLED display | — | Yes |
| Always-on display | — | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 260 px | 466 px |
| Resolution (height) | 260 px | 466 px |
| Pixel density | 200 ppi | 326 ppi |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 8 days | 21 days |
| GPS battery life | 18 h | — |
| Battery capacity | — | 790 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Ion |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Charging | Garmin proprietary plug charger | — |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| Skin temperature | — | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | — |
| Sensors | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, compass, SpO2, thermometer (body temperature) |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite systems | GLONASS, GALILEO | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Multisport / triathlon mode | — | Yes |
| Sport profiles | 19 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | Yes | Yes |
| LTE (cellular) | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| ANT+ sensors | Yes | — |
| Smart features | ||
| Calls from the wrist | — | Yes |
| Speaker | — | Yes |
| Microphone | — | Yes |
| Music on the watch | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | — | 16 GB |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Third-party apps | Yes | — |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Garmin OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 |
| Platform | Proprietary | HarmonyOS |
| Works with | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Chipset | — | HiSilicon Hi6262 |
