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Garmin Vivoactive 4S

Name: Garmin Vivoactive 4S
Brand: Garmin

Garmin Vivoactive 4S is a smartwatch released in September 2019. Key specs: case size 40 mm, screen size 1.1″, battery life (smartwatch mode) 7 days, GPS battery life 15 h.

5.6Score

Battery life4.3

Health tracking5.0

Sports & outdoor2.4

Smart features7.3

price range$310–390

Full specifications

Released: September 2019
Type: Smartwatch
Brand: Garmin
Popularity: #540 of 796
Model numbers: vívoactive 4

40 mmCase size

1.1″Screen size

7 daysBattery life (smartwatch mode)

15 hGPS battery life

40 gWeight

YesNFC payments

Spec guide

How it ranks among smartwatches of 2019

Spec guide

Screen size · 1.1″Bottom 12%Battery life (smartwatch mode) · 7 daysBottom 26%GPS battery life · 15 hBottom 4%Weight · 40 gTop 22%

Compared with smartwatches released in 2019. Bars show the share of models it beats.

Specifications

Full specifications

Design & durability

Case size: 40 mm
Weight: 40 g
Thickness: 12.7 mm
Height: 40 mm
Width: 40 mm
Case material: Stainless steel
Sapphire crystal: No
Lens / cover glass: Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
Strap material: silicone

Display

Screen size: 1.1″
Resolution (width): 218 px
Resolution (height): 218 px
Pixel density: 198 ppi

Battery

Battery life (smartwatch mode): 7 days
GPS battery life: 15 h
Wireless charging: No
Charging: Garmin proprietary plug charger

Health sensors

Optical heart rate: Yes
Blood oxygen (SpO2): Yes
Temperature sensor: 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

Sports & navigation