Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Garmin vívomove HR Premium

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin vívomove HR Premium. 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 Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Garmin vívomove HR Premium Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS 5 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS 11 or later -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 33.3 mm -
Height 38.6 mm -
Depth 11.4 mm -
Weight 28.7 g 56.5 g
Body Material Anodised aluminium -
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes -
FEATURES Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter Accelerometer, altimeter, VO2 max
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level
Watch Movement - Quartz
Goal Setting Yes -
Features Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, text messages handling Music remote handling, strength training guidance, camera remote control, Bluetooth Smart technology, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri -
CELLULAR Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
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 Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Type OLED - colour Monochrome
Resolution 272 x 340 pixels -
Screen Protection Ion-X glass -
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen
CASE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Case Size 38 mm -
Case Back Ceramic back -
Case Details Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Gold aluminium | Stainless steel | Space black stainless steel Gold
Crown Type Digital -
BAND Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Band Type Sport band Band
Band Size - S/M
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 122-189 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck -
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Leather
Band Colour White | Black | Fog | Pink sand | Seashell | Dark olive | Soft white | Grey | Space black -
STORAGE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Storage Capacity 16 GB -
CPU Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S3 -
Features W2 Apple wireless chip -
BATTERY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 18 hours 5 day(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable -
Preloaded Software Siri VO2 Max, Fitness Age
SAR Value 0.14 W/kg (head), 0.15 W/kg (limb) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
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