Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Garmin vívoactive 4S

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin vívoactive 4S. 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

Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Garmin vívoactive 4S Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System WatchOS 5 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 34 mm 40 mm
Height 40 mm 40 mm
Depth 10.7 mm 12.7 mm
Weight 39.8 g 40 g
Body Material Stainless steel Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index 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 Yes
Features Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS 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 Calendar, SMS, Email SMS, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CELLULAR Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM -
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G -
SIM Card Type Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) -
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Type LTPO OLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour
Resolution 324 x 394 pixels 218 x 218 pixels
Screen Size - 1.1"
Screen Protection Sapphire glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Case Size 40 mm 40 mm
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Slate stainless steeel
Case Back All ceramic and sapphire crystal back Polymer
Case Details Stainless steel Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose
Crown Type Digital with haptic feedback -
BAND Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Band Type Single Tour band Band
Band Width - 18 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 145-180 mm 110-175 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Barenia leather Silicone
Band Colour Fauve | Bleu indigo | Indigo/craie/orange | Bordeaux/rose extrême/rose azalée Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose
STORAGE Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Storage Capacity 16 GB -
CPU Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S4 -
Features W3 Apple wireless chip -
BATTERY Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Life 18 hours 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hour(s)
Smartwatch with music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 5 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívoactive 4S
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, Hermès Orange Sport Band S/M Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software - Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
SAR Value 0.27 W/kg (head), 0.26 W/kg (limb) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
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