Side by side comparison and review of Polar Ignite and Garmin vívoactive 4S. 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.
| GENERAL | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Width | 43 mm | 40 mm |
| Height | 43 mm | 40 mm |
| Depth | 8.5 mm | 12.7 mm |
| Weight | 35 g | 40 g |
| Body Material | Fibreglass reinforced polymer | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, running cadence | 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 | HRmax, idle alert, HR zones | 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 | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls | SMS, incoming calls |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| CONNECTIVITY | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ |
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| DISPLAY | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Type | TFT - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 240 x 204 pixels | 218 x 218 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.5" | 1.1" |
| Screen Protection | Dragontrail glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
| INPUT DEVICE | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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| CASE | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Case Size | - | 40 mm |
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| Case Shape | Round | Round |
| Bezel | Stainless steel | Slate stainless steeel |
| Case Back | - | Polymer |
| Case Details | Glass fibre reinforced polymer | Rose gold | Black | Copper | Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose |
| BAND | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Band Type | Band | Band |
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| Band Size | S | - |
| Band Width | 20 mm | 18 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-186 mm | 110-175 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | - |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Black | Pink | White | Yellow | Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose |
| BATTERY | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 165 mAh | - |
| Battery Life | 5 day(s) | 7 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | Training mode - up to 17 hour(s) Watch mode - up to 5 days |
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) |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Polar Ignite | Garmin vívoactive 4S |
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| Included Accessories | USB charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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| Preloaded Software | - | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 30 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
| Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |
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