Samsung Galaxy Watch vs. Garmin vívomove Sport

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Watch and Garmin vívomove Sport. 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

Samsung Galaxy Watch vs. Garmin vívomove Sport Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Tizen OS 4.0 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 41.7 mm -
Height 45.7 mm -
Depth 12.6 mm -
Weight 49 g -
Body Details - Case only: 19 g
With silicone band: 33.8 g
Body Material Stainless steel Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, active time
Watch Movement - Quartz
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, GPS via mobile, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection
Notifications - SMS, Email, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA -
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth, ANT+
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Type Super AMOLED - colour OLED - monochrome
Resolution 360 x 360 pixels 72 x 154 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" -
Dimensions (WxH) - 18.5 mm x 8.6 mm
Colour Depth 24-bit (16.7 million colours) -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Case Size 42 mm -
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape Round Round
Case Details Rose gold | Midnight black | Gold | Black Cool mint with silver accents | Ivory with peach gold accents | Black with slate accents
BAND Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 20 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-190 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
STORAGE Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
RAM Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
RAM Size 750 MB -
CPU Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Clock Speed 1.15 GHz -
BATTERY Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Capacity 270 mAh -
Battery Life 4 day(s) 6 day(s)
Battery Life Details Typical usage - up to 4 days
Audio playback - up to 8.4 days
Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Watch mode - up to 6 days
Standby Time 6 days -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Galaxy Watch Garmin vívomove Sport
Included Accessories Power adapter, wireless charging dock, wristband (Large), wristband (Small) Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G, IP68 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number SM-R810 -
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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