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Garmin Vivoactive 3 vs Suunto 3 Fitness

Garmin Vivoactive 3 Fitness Watch
Garmin Vivoactive 3
Suunto 3 Fitness Watch
Suunto 3 Fitness
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
11
4.3 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
By and large, Suunto has been a company that’s been focused on endurance users. Be it people climbing to the top of a mountain, racing a triathlon, or doing something else that justifies eating large quantities of donuts without feelingRead more
A solid smart fitness watch that’s built for beginnersRead more
The Suunto 3 Fitness is a sports watch clearly aimed at casual fitness fans. The kind that don't want to spend big on a Spartan or a pricey Garmin or Polar...Read more
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User rating
146
3.6 out of 5
146 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
4 %
72
4.0 out of 5
72 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
4 %

Full Comparison

Display

Garmin Vivoactive 3Garmin Vivoactive 3
Suunto 3 FitnessSuunto 3 Fitness
Screen resolution240 x 240 px218 x 218 px
Touchscreenyesno
Colour screenyesyes
Backlightyesyes
Display typeLCDDot-matrix

Dimensions

Garmin Vivoactive 3Garmin Vivoactive 3
Suunto 3 FitnessSuunto 3 Fitness
Gender
  • Men's
  • Women's
  • Men's
  • Women's
Width0.79 in0.79 in
Depth0.46 in1.69 in
Weight1.52 oz1.27 oz
Thickness0.46 in0.56 in

Design

Garmin Vivoactive 3Garmin Vivoactive 3
Suunto 3 FitnessSuunto 3 Fitness
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Blue
  • Rose Gold,White
  • Silver,White
  • White
  • Aqua colour,Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Copper colour
  • Black,Silver
  • Gold,White
  • Pink,Silver
Band materialSiliconeSilicone
Protection features
  • Water resistant
  • Waterproof
Water resistant
Waterproof depth530

Features

Garmin Vivoactive 3Garmin Vivoactive 3
Suunto 3 FitnessSuunto 3 Fitness
Heart Rate MonitorBuilt-inBuilt-in
Distance meteryesyes
Calorie counteryesyes
Alarmyesyes
Date displayyesyes
Pedometeryesyes
Sleep readingyesyes
Speedometeryesyes
Stopwatchyesyes
Timeryesyes
Vibration alarmyesyes

Connectivity

Garmin Vivoactive 3Garmin Vivoactive 3
Suunto 3 FitnessSuunto 3 Fitness
Bluetoothyesyes
GLONASSyesno
GPSyesyes

Power

Garmin Vivoactive 3Garmin Vivoactive 3
Suunto 3 FitnessSuunto 3 Fitness
Battery typeBuilt-inBuilt-in
Battery life (running)13.0 h40.0 h
Battery life (standby mode)8.0 day10.0 day

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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