Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4S

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Compare Garmin Instinct Crossover Solarwith Garmin Vivoactive 4S

Feature	Garmin Instinct Crossover Solar	Garmin Vivoactive 4S
Equivalent Name		-
Availability Status	Available, released to market	Available. Released October 2019
Size and Dimensions	45 x 45 x 16.2 mm	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)
Product Weight	65 gram (g)	40 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	No
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer body / Stainless steel frame / Silicone band / Water resistant up to 10 ATM (100 meters deep)	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band
Display Technology		Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	0.9 inch	1.1 inch
Display Resolution		218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type		Gorilla Glass 3
OS Version	Proprietary OS compatible with Android and iOS	Garmin proprietary OS
Internal Memory Capacity
Speaker Type	No	-
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-replaceable battery	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery
Battery Standby Time	Up to 25 hours (GPS on) / Up to 28 days (without sunlight) / Up to 70 days (if used 3 hours daily in outdoor light conditions) / Up to 327 days (GPS on with solar charging)	-
Smart Sensors	Optical heart rate sensor with SpO2 (blood oxygen level) calculation capability, Accelerometer, Air pressure sensor, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor
Messaging Method	Received notification alerts / Display text messages	-
Communication Technologies	No cellular connectivity	No
Wireless Network Type	No	Yes
Bluetooth Support	Yes with ANT+ support	Yes
GPS Support		Yes
NFC Support	No	-
USB Connections Type	No, charges via proprietary charging dock	-
Available Color Options	Black, Blue	Black
Global Price Range		-
Introduction Time	-	2019, September

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Samsung Gear Fit

Garmin VS Samsung

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Samsung Gear Fit
Introduction Time	2019, September
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available. Released April 2014
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	57.4 x 23.4 x 11.95 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	27 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	-
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band	IP67 certified / Water resistant up to 1 meter for 30 minutes / Interchangeable band
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.84 inch
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	-
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS
Internal Memory Capacity		-
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 210 mAh Li-Ion battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate sensor
Communication Technologies	No	-
Wireless Network Type	Yes	-
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Version 4.0
GPS Support	Yes	No
Available Color Options	Black	Black
Multi-Touch Capability	-	Yes
Chip Model	-
CPU	-	Processor with 180 MHz frequency
Speaker Type	-	No
Messaging Method	-	Received notification announcement / Display text messages / Display received emails
Other Features and Capabilities	-	Pedometer / Distance traveled measurement / Music playback control

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Samsung Gear Sport

Garmin VS Samsung

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Samsung Gear Sport
Introduction Time	2019, September	2017, August
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available. Released October 2017
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	44.6 x 42.9 x 11.6 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	Without strap: 50 g / With strap: 67 g
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	No
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band	Samsung Pay / MIL-STD-810G standard / Waterproof up to 50 meters deep / Compatible with standard 20mm bands
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.2 inch (~24.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	3.0 tizen
Internal Memory Capacity		4GB, 768MB RAM
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 300 mAh Li-Ion battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate sensor, Barometer
Communication Technologies	No	No cellular connectivity
Wireless Network Type	Yes
Bluetooth Support	Yes
GPS Support	Yes	Yes, GLONASS
Available Color Options	Black	Black, Blue
Messaging Method	-	Received notification announcement / Display text messages
Other Features and Capabilities	-	Qi wireless charging / Use of S Voice commands / MP3/M4A/AAC/WAV player / Photo viewer / Voice notes, calls, and commands
NFC Support	-	Yes
USB Connections Type	-	No
Global Price Range	-
Multi-Touch Capability	-	Yes
Display Technical Details	-	Always-on Display / Rotating bezel around the display
Chip Model	-
CPU	-
GPU Model	-
Alert Type	-	MP3, WAV, Vibrate, Ringtones
Speaker Type	-	No
Battery Standby Time	-	Up to 48 hours (combined usage) (2G) / Up to 48 hours (3G)

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Lg Watch Sport

Garmin VS Lg

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Lg Watch Sport
Introduction Time	2019, September	2017, February
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available. Released February 2017
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	45.4 x 51.2 x 14.2 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	-
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	Nano-SIM
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band	IP68 certified / Dust and water resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes / 316L Stainless steel
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.38 inch (~52.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	Android Wear 2.0
Internal Memory Capacity		4GB, 768MB RAM
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 430 mAh Li-Ion battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Accelerometer / Gyroscope / Proximity sensor / Heart rate monitor / Barometer
Communication Technologies	No
Wireless Network Type	Yes
Bluetooth Support	Yes
GPS Support	Yes	Yes, with A-GPS
Available Color Options	Black	Gray, Dark Blue
Multi-Touch Capability	-	Yes
Chip Model	-
CPU	-
Alert Type	-	MP3, WAV, Vibrate, Ringtones
Speaker Type	-	Yes
Battery Standby Time	-	Up to 35 hours (combined usage)
Messaging Method	-	SMS, Email, IM
Other Features and Capabilities	-	MP3 player / Photo viewer / Voice command and calling
NFC Support	-	Yes
USB Connections Type	-	No
Global Price Range	-

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra

Garmin VS Samsung

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra
Introduction Time	2019, September	July 10, 2024
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available, released July 24, 2024
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	47.4 x 47.1 x 12.1 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	60.5 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	Yes, eSIM
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band	Titanium frame / Ceramic and sapphire glass back / IP68 (dust and water resistant up to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes) / Water resistant up to 10 ATM (100 meters deep) / MIL-STD-810H military standard
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.5 inch
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	Sapphire glass
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	Wear OS 5 compatible with Android / One UI Watch 6 user interface
Internal Memory Capacity		32GB internal storage with 2GB RAM
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 590 mAh Li-Ion battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Optical heart rate sensor with SpO2 (blood oxygen level calculation) capability, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Altimeter, Air pressure sensor, Body thermometer, Water thermometer
Communication Technologies	No
Wireless Network Type	Yes	Yes, supports WiFi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac), Dual-band
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Yes, Version 5.3 A2DP, LE
GPS Support	Yes	Yes, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Available Color Options	Black	Silver, Gray, White
Equivalent Name	-
Display Technical Details	-
Chip Model	-	Exynos W1000 (3nm)
CPU	-	Penta-core
Speaker Type	-	true
Battery Standby Time	-	Up to 100 hours
Messaging Method	-	Received notification announcement / Display text messages
NFC Support	-	Yes
USB Connections Type	-	No, charges via wireless charging
Global Price Range	-

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Samsung Galaxy Watch Fe

Garmin VS Samsung

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Samsung Galaxy Watch Fe
Introduction Time	2019, September	June 13, 2024
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available, released June 24, 2024
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	40.4 x 39.3 x 9.8 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	26.6 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	Yes, eSIM
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band	Aluminum frame / IP68 certified for water and dust resistance / Water resistant up to 50 meters deep / Compatible with MIL-STD-810H military standard for use in harsh conditions
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.2 inch
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	Sapphire glass
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	Wear OS 4 compatible with Android 11.0 with 1.5GB RAM and later / One UI Watch 5 user interface
Internal Memory Capacity		16GB internal storage with 1.5GB RAM
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 247 mAh Li-Ion battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Optical heart rate sensor with SpO2 (blood oxygen level calculation) capability, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Air pressure sensor, Ambient light detection
Communication Technologies	No
Wireless Network Type	Yes	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Dual-band
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Yes, Version 5.3 A2DP, LE
GPS Support	Yes
Available Color Options	Black	Black, Pink, Silver
Equivalent Name	-
Display Technical Details	-
Chip Model	-	Exynos W920 (5nm)
CPU	-
Speaker Type	-	Yes
Messaging Method	-	Received notification announcement / Display text messages
NFC Support	-	Yes
USB Connections Type	-	No, charges via wireless charging
Global Price Range	-

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Honor Magicwatch 2 42Mm

Garmin VS Honor

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Honor Magicwatch 2 42Mm
Introduction Time	2019, September	2019, November
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available. Released December 2019
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	45.9 x 45.9 x 10.7 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	41 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	No
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band	Water resistant up to 50 meters deep
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.39 inch (~59.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	-
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	Huawei proprietary platform for wearable devices
Internal Memory Capacity		-
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 455 mAh Li-Ion battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart rate sensor, Barometer, Compass
Communication Technologies	No	No cellular connectivity
Wireless Network Type	Yes	No
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Yes, Version 5.1, LE, EDR
GPS Support	Yes	Yes, with GLONASS, GALILEO
Available Color Options	Black	Black, Brown, Black, Gold
Speaker Type	-	No
USB Connections Type	-	No
Global Price Range	-

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic 42Mm

Garmin VS Samsung

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic 42Mm
Introduction Time	2019, September	August 11, 2021
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available, released August 27, 2021
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	41.5 x 41.5 x 11.2 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	46.5 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	Yes
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.19 inch
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass DX+
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	Android Wear OS compatible with Android 6 with 1.5GB RAM and later / One UI Watch 3
Internal Memory Capacity		16GB with 1.5GB RAM
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 247 mAh battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Accelerometer sensor, Gyroscope, Optical heart rate sensor with SpO2 (blood oxygen level calculation) capability, Electrocardiogram, Barometer
Communication Technologies	No	Released in LTE and WiFi models (LTE model not usable in Iran)
Wireless Network Type	Yes
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Bluetooth 5.0
GPS Support	Yes	Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou
Available Color Options	Black	Black, Silver
Display Technical Details	-	Always-on display
Chip Model	-	Exynos W920 (5nm)
CPU	-
Speaker Type	-	Yes
Battery Standby Time	-	Up to 40 hours
Messaging Method	-	Received notification alerts / Display text messages
NFC Support	-	Yes
USB Connections Type	-	No, charges via proprietary magnetic port
Global Price Range	-

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Hifuture Futurego Mix2

Garmin VS Hifuture

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Hifuture Futurego Mix2
Introduction Time	2019, September	-
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available, released to market
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	-
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	-
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	No
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band	Metal body / IP68 certified for water and dust resistance (up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes)
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.43 inch
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	-
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	Proprietary OS compatible with Android 8.0 and later and iOS version 12.0 and later
Internal Memory Capacity		-
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Po battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Optical heart rate sensor with SpO2 (blood oxygen level) calculation capability
Communication Technologies	No	No cellular connectivity
Wireless Network Type	Yes	No
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Yes, Version 5.3
GPS Support	Yes	No
Available Color Options	Black	Black, Gray
Display Technical Details	-	Always-On Display
Speaker Type	-	Yes
Battery Standby Time	-
Messaging Method	-	Received notification alerts / Display text messages
NFC Support	-	Yes
USB Connections Type	-	No, charges via proprietary charging dock

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Compare Garmin Instinct Tacticalwith Garmin Vivoactive 4S

Garmin VS Garmin

Feature	Garmin Instinct Tactical	Garmin Vivoactive 4S
Availability Status	Available	Available. Released October 2019
Size and Dimensions	45 * 45 * 15.3 millimeter (mm)	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)
Product Weight	52 gram (g)	40 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	No
Other Body Features	Plastic body, mineral glass	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band
Display Technology	Round	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1 inch	1.1 inch
Display Resolution	128 × 128	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Multi-Touch Capability	No	-
Display Technical Details	Circular	-
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS, compatible with Android and iOS	Garmin proprietary OS
Battery Type and Capacity	Lithium-Ion Battery	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Compass, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Altimeter	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor
Other Features and Capabilities	Has stealth mode / Viewable with night vision goggles	-
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Yes
GPS Support	Yes	Yes
Available Color Options	Black, Brown	Black
Introduction Time	-	2019, September
Screen protector type	-	Gorilla Glass 3
Internal Memory Capacity	-
Communication Technologies	-	No
Wireless Network Type	-	Yes

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic 46Mm

Garmin VS Samsung

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic 46Mm
Introduction Time	2019, September	August 11, 2021
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available, released August 27, 2021
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	45.5 x 45.5 x 11 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	52 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	Yes
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.36 inch
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass DX+
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	Android Wear OS compatible with Android 6 with 1.5GB RAM and later / One UI Watch 3
Internal Memory Capacity		16GB with 1.5GB RAM
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 361 mAh battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Accelerometer sensor, Gyroscope, Optical heart rate sensor with SpO2 (blood oxygen level calculation) capability, Electrocardiogram, Barometer
Communication Technologies	No	Released in LTE and WiFi models (LTE model not usable in Iran)
Wireless Network Type	Yes
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Bluetooth 5.0
GPS Support	Yes	Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou
Available Color Options	Black	Black, Silver
Display Technical Details	-	Always-on display
Chip Model	-	Exynos W920 (5nm)
CPU	-
Speaker Type	-	Yes
Battery Standby Time	-	Up to 40 hours
Messaging Method	-	Received notification alerts / Display text messages
NFC Support	-	Yes
USB Connections Type	-	No, charges via proprietary magnetic port
Global Price Range	-

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Compare Garmin Vivoactive 4Swith Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 44Mm

Garmin VS Samsung

Feature	Garmin Vivoactive 4S	Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 44Mm
Introduction Time	2019, September	July 10, 2024
Availability Status	Available. Released October 2019	Available, released July 24, 2024
Size and Dimensions	40 * 40 * 12.7 millimeter (mm)	44.4 x 44.4 x 9.7 mm
Product Weight	40 gram (g)	33.8 gram (g)
Compatible SIM Card Types	No	Yes, eSIM
Other Body Features	Fiber-reinforced polymer with polymeric back cover / Silicone band	Aluminum frame / IP68 (dust and water resistant up to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes) / Water resistant up to 5 ATM (50 meters deep) / MIL-STD-810H military standard
Display Technology	Color touchscreen, MIP type
Screen Size	1.1 inch	1.5 inch
Display Resolution	218 * 218 pixel (px)
Screen protector type	Gorilla Glass 3	Sapphire glass
OS Version	Garmin proprietary OS	Wear OS 5 compatible with Android / One UI Watch 6 user interface
Internal Memory Capacity		32GB internal storage with 2GB RAM
Battery Type and Capacity	Non-removable 400 mAh Li-Ion battery	Non-removable 425 mAh Li-Ion battery
Smart Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Heart rate counter, Blood oxygen sensor	Optical heart rate sensor with SpO2 (blood oxygen level calculation) capability, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Altimeter, Air pressure sensor, Body thermometer
Communication Technologies	No
Wireless Network Type	Yes	Yes, supports WiFi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n), Dual-band
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Yes, Version 5.3 A2DP, LE
GPS Support	Yes	Yes, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Available Color Options	Black	Green, Silver
Equivalent Name	-
Display Technical Details	-
Chip Model	-	Exynos W1000 (3nm)
CPU	-	Penta-core
Speaker Type	-	true
Messaging Method	-	Received notification announcement / Display text messages
NFC Support	-	Yes
USB Connections Type	-	No, charges via wireless charging
Global Price Range	-

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