Product Comparison: Garmin Vivoactive 4 vs Garmin Vivoactive 4S

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Garmin Vivoactive 4 GPS Smartwatch

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General Specifications

Brand

Garmin

Model

Vivoactive 4

Vivoactive 4S

Origin

Taiwan

About the Product

Tune in to your body, and tone up with a smartwatch that can track it all and help you reach your health and fitness goals. No more hunting down videos or trainers for workout demonstrations. This watch features easy-to-follow, animated cardio, strength, yoga and Pilates workouts you can view on the watch screen.

Tune in to your body, and tone up with the 40 mm vivoactive 4S GPS smartwatch. It has the broadest available range of all-day health monitoring features, music storage and on-screen, animated workouts to help you reach your goals.

Key Specs

Operating System

Garmin wear

Display Size

1.3 in.

1.1 in.

Band Material

Silicone

GPS Enabled

Yes

What customers say about "Key Specs"

Garmin Vivoactive 4 GPS Smartwatch

Excellent GPS. Data detected quite accurate.
Very accurate tracking GPS.
The watch is comfortable to wear, looks good and is easy to use.
The display is very easy to read even in low sunlight, and operation during training is very easy.
The included silicone strap smelled very strong, so you could not have worn the watch immediately.

Garmin Vivoactive 4S Smaller-Sized GPS Smartwatch

Very comfortable watch strap with several incremental adjust slots.
The watch is nice and the watch straps feel great.
Garmin does GPS really well. Tracking walks, bike rides, etc.
The strap is comfortable. Highly recommend.
The strap is soft and flexible. The customized workouts are amazing and accurate.

Size & Weight

Height

1.77 in.

1.57 in.

Width

1.77 in.

1.57 in.

Depth

0.5 in.

Weight

1.78 oz.

1.41 oz.

Display

Display Type

Transflective Memory-In-Pixel

Screen Resolution

260 x 260

218 x 218

Display Type

What customers say about "Display"

Garmin Vivoactive 4 GPS Smartwatch

Well readable the display transflective, even with low brightness.
Great display which can be read extremely well in outdoor surroundings and under bright conditions.
The display is more readable, the brighter it is - perfect!
The display is easy to read, even in sunlight. A variety of apps and widgets are available.
The MIP display is easy to read, energy-saving and easy to read during sports.

Garmin Vivoactive 4S Smaller-Sized GPS Smartwatch

The info display during built-in workout tracking is very easy to see at a glance.
The watch looks good and the display is amazing.
The display is visible in the brightest light.
It doesn't have the bright AMOLED display like the Apples and Samsungs.
The display is not as sharp and crisp as the Apple Watch.

Features

Design

Sport

Protection Class

5ATM

Customizable Watch Faces

Yes

Built-In Microphone

Vibration Alert

Yes

Sensors

Barometric Altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer, Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor