Detailed comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive 4S and Garmin vívoactive 4. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
GENERAL | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 40 mm | 45.1 mm |
Height | 40 mm | 45.1 mm |
Depth | 12.7 mm | 12.8 mm |
Weight | 40 g | 50.5 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration | 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, 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 | 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 | SMS, incoming calls | SMS, incoming calls |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | 218 x 218 pixels | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.1" | 1.3" |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Case Size | 40 mm | 45 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | Slate stainless steeel | Slate stainless steeel |
Case Back | Polymer | Polymer |
Case Details | Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose | Black | Shadow grey |
BAND | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 18 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 110-175 mm | 135-200 mm |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose | Black | Shadow grey |
BATTERY | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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Battery Life | 7 day(s) | 8 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) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 8 days GPS mode - up to 18 hour(s) Smartwatch with music mode - up to 7.5 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Garmin vívoactive 4 |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |