Garmin Vivoactive 3

43 mm, Fiber-reinforced polymer, L
Currently out of stock

Product details

Whether training or shopping - the vívoactive 3-Smartwatch keeps pace with your active lifestyle. You can pay mobile with the watch, and with more than 15 pre-installed sports tips, you can choose how
to improve your fitness. For outdoor activities, the integrated GPS records distance, pace, position and more.

The vívoactive 3 is her first wearable that supports Garmin Pay ready. With participating banks, you can not only leave your phone at home, but also your wallet, and still pay with your watch on the way for a refreshment after training. It can be used wherever contactless payment is supported sied1. So if you left your wallet in the locker or just forgot it, you can still get your rolls after running. Simply by Tap & Go.

With more than 15 pre-installed sports tips, it's easy to find an activity that's fun. Go play golf, take a bike tour, attend a yoga class or even try stand up paddling. For outdoor activities, the integrated GPS of the vívoactive 3 comes into play to capture all the details of your chosen activity - without a telephone connection. From snowboarding to dozens of other options to swimming, this watch is your perfect partner for all your activities.

Whether sun, rain or snow - this watch goes along with everything. The device can be worn when swimming and showering6 . The Garmin Chroma Display is easy to read, even in sunlight, and is protected by the durable Corning Gorilla Glass. Menus and widgets can be quickly browsed and used with the Side Swipe control. Whether with the thumb or the index finger - you decide how you operate them. The vívoactive 3 is comfortable to wear, practical to use and easy to read. Just a direct hit.

A varied training plan is worth a lot. Create your own running, cycling, cardio and strength trainings and download them to your watch. The vívoactive-Smartwatch then stores the exercises, repetitions, sets and recovery time for you.

Key specifications

Watch type
Sports watch
Main functions
Alarm clock
Automatic summertime
Calorie consumption measurement
Datebooks
Find my phone
Heart rate monitoring
Music functionalities
Payment system
Pedometers
Sleep recording
Smart notifications
Stopwatch
Timer
Touch screen
VIRB remote control
Weather
Operating system
Garmin
Outdoor + Leisure functionalities
Cycling
Fitness functions
Floors climbed
Golfing functions
Intensity minutes
Running
Swimming
VO2max
Operating system compatibility
Android
iOS
Case colour
Shales
Wristband colour
Black
Item number
6574347

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
010-01769-10
Release date
19.9.2017

Colour

Exact colour description
Black

Target group

Target group
Adults

Watch properties

Watch type
Sports watch
Durability
Waterproof (5 ATM)
Protection type (IP code)
Waterproof
Operating system
Garmin
Operating system compatibility
Android
iOS

Functions

Main functions
Alarm clock
Automatic summertime
Calorie consumption measurement
Datebooks
Find my phone
Heart rate monitoring
Music functionalities
Payment system
Pedometers
Sleep recording
Smart notifications
Stopwatch
Timer
Touch screen
VIRB remote control
Weather
Outdoor + Leisure functionalities
Cycling
Fitness functions
Floors climbed
Golfing functions
Intensity minutes
Running
Swimming
VO2max
Sensors
Accelerometer
Barometer Sensor
Compass
Heart rate sensor
Temperature sensor
Type of satellite navigation system
GLONASS
GPS

Display properties

Time display
Digital
Screen technology
MIP display
Display size (inches)
1.20"
Image resolution
240 x 240 pixels

Wristband properties

Wristband colour
Black
Wristband material
Silicone
Wristband size
L
Strap width
20 mm
Strap description
Sports bracelet
Bracelet changing system
QuickFit (Garmin)

Case properties

Case colour
Shales
Case material
Fiber-reinforced polymer
Glass
Gorilla Glass 3
Shape of watch
Round
Case diameter
43 mm
Case thickness
11.70 mm
Case material
Stainless steel

Connectivity

Connectivity
ANT+
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version
USB 4.0

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery life (without GPS)
7 days
Runtime (in GPS mode)
0.54 days

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Conrad Connect

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Charging cable
Handbooks

Product dimensions

Weight
43 g

Package dimensions

Length
16.70 cm
Width
6.90 cm
Height
6.70 cm
Weight
178 g

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Sports watches + Smartwatches» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 6.Huawei
  • 7.OPPO
  • 8.Garmin
  • 9.Amazfit
  • 9.VTech

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 21.Polar
  • 22.Google
  • 22.Huawei
  • 24.Garmin
  • 25.Apple

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Sports watches + Smartwatches» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 11.Coros
  • 12.Samsung
  • 13.Garmin
  • 14.Apple
  • 14.Xplora
Source: Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good81/100
Very good93/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseFebruary 2018
  • PositiveHochwertiges Gehäuse
  • PositiveViele unterstützte Sportarten
  • PositiveSinnvolle Smartwatch-Features
  • PositiveDurchdachte Bedienung
  • NegativeAkku hält kürzer als beim Vorgänger
  • NegativeGarmin Pay (noch) nicht in Deutschland verfügbar

Der Tracker Garmin Vivoactive 3 hat einiges auf dem Kasten. Trotz automatischer Aktivitätserkennung können Sie auch manuell zahlreiche Spezialsportarten wie Golfen, Schwimmen oder Skifahren einstellen. Auch Smartwatch-Features werden geboten und die Uhrenoptik überzeugt im Test ebenfalls. Der Akku könnte länger halten.

Good69/100Rank 5 out of 10
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Computer BildTechnik, die fit machtReleaseDecember 2018
  • PositiveAkkulaufzeit okay
  • PositiveBezahlen per Uhr möglich
  • NegativeBedienung noch nicht einfach genug

Apple hat derzeit die Nase vorn: Dank eSIM ist die Watch autark vom Smartphone. Siri erleichtert die Kommunikation, und die Fitnessfunktionen sind stark Einen Haken gibt`s aber: Die Nutzung bleibt iPhone-Besitzern vorbehalten. Android-Nutzer oder preisbewusste Käufer greifen besser zum Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro oder Fitbit Versa...