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

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) and Garmin vívomove HR Premium. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) vs. Garmin vívomove HR Premium Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) 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 26.7 g 56.5 g
Body Material Anodised aluminium -
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Clock Display Yes -
FEATURES Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) 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 Music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts 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/GNSS receiver -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri -
IoT Voice Controlled Direct -
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) 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) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen
CASE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Case Size 38 mm -
Case Back Composite back -
Case Details Space grey aluminium | Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium Gold
Crown Type Digital -
BAND Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) 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 Black | White | Fog | Pink sand | Grey -
STORAGE Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Storage Capacity 8 GB -
CPU Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S3 -
Features W2 Apple wireless chip -
BATTERY Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 18 hours 5 day(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) Garmin vívomove HR Premium
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable -
Preloaded Software - VO2 Max, Fitness Age
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
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