In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívomove 3S and Garmin Swim 2. 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.
GENERAL | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, cycling |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 39 mm | 42 mm |
Height | 39 mm | 42 mm |
Depth | 10.9 mm | 11.4 mm |
Weight | 24.5 g | 36 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | - |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, heart rate, Pulse Ox sensor | Accelerometer, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, swimming metrics |
Watch Movement | Quartz | - |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, gesture control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, GPS via mobile, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp | Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, TrueUp, Body Battery |
Notifications | Incoming calls | SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 5.0, ANT+ | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Type | OLED - monochrome | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 132 x 64 pixels | 208 x 208 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.04" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 18.3 mm x 8.9 mm | - |
Screen Protection | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | - |
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CASE | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Case Size | 39 mm | 42 mm |
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Crystal Type | Chemically strengthened glass | - |
Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | Silver stainless steel | - |
Case Details | Granite blue | Light sand | Rose gold | Slate |
BAND | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 18 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 110-175 mm | 129-197 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Granite blue | Light sand | Navy | Slate |
BATTERY | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 5 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s) Pool and OHR mode - up to 72 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin vívomove 3S | Garmin Swim 2 |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cable |
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Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 50 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |