Garmin vívoactive 3 vs. Amazfit Stratos 2S

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive 3 and Amazfit Stratos 2S. 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

Garmin vívoactive 3 vs. Amazfit Stratos 2S Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later, iOS 9 or later
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 43.4 mm -
Height 43.4 mm -
Depth 11.7 mm -
Weight 43 g -
Protection Waterproof Dustproof, waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, heart rate, VO2 max Ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate, geomagnetic sensor, 3-axis accelerometer
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, pace, cadence, oxygen level
Goal Setting Yes -
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts Listening to music, idle alert
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Missed calls, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface -
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0, ANT+/ANT IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
DISPLAY Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 320 x 300 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.34"
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel Ceramic black
Case Back Glass fibre reinforced polymer -
Case Details Stainless steel | Rose gold | Gunmetal Carbon fibre
BAND Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 20 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 127-204 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Leather
Band Colour Black | White Black
STORAGE Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Storage Capacity - 4 GB
User Memory - 2 GB
RAM Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
RAM Size - 512 MB
CPU Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Clock Speed - 1.2 GHz
BATTERY Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 290 mAh
Battery Life 8 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Navigation tracking - up to 13 hour(s)
Typical usage - up to 8 days
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Standby Time - 5 days
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívoactive 3 Amazfit Stratos 2S
Included Accessories Charging cable -
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmin Heartbeat, CONNECT IQ -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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