Garmin vívomove Sport vs Garmin vívomove Trend
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| Garminvívomove Sport | Garminvívomove Trend | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | January 2022 | February 2023 |
| Display | ||
| Case sizes | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Panel | OLED | LCD |
| Always-on display | No | No |
| Display detail | Hidden monochrome OLED touchscreen in the lower half of the dial, 8.6 x 18.5 mm (0.34 x 0.73 inches), 72 x 154 pixels; the digital display turns off when idle while the analogue hands remain visible | Hidden monochrome LCD touchscreen, 25.6 x 18.8 mm (1.01 x 0.74 inches), 254 x 346 pixels; the digital display turns off when idle while the analogue hands remain visible |
| Screen protection | Chemically strengthened glass | Chemically strengthened domed glass |
| Health and fitness | ||
| ECG | No | No |
| Blood oxygen | Yes | Yes |
| Skin temperature | No | No |
| Sleep apnoea alerts | No | No |
| High blood pressure alerts | No | No |
| Body composition | No | No |
| Fall detection | No | No |
| Crash detection | No | No |
| GPS | None | None |
| Water resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Sensors | Garmin Elevate optical heart-rate sensor; Pulse Ox sensor; accelerometer; ambient-light sensor. No barometric altimeter is listed for this model | Garmin Elevate optical heart-rate sensor; Pulse Ox sensor; barometric altimeter; accelerometer; ambient-light sensor |
| Health features | Continuous heart rate and high/low resting alerts; respiration; Body Battery; stress and relaxation reminders; advanced sleep tracking, with sleep score and insights on the current UK page; spot-check or optional overnight Pulse Ox; hydration; menstrual-cycle and pregnancy logging; fitness age | Continuous heart rate with high/low resting alerts; respiration; Body Battery; stress and relaxation reminders; advanced sleep tracking and sleep score; spot-check or optional overnight Pulse Ox; hydration; menstrual-cycle and pregnancy logging; fitness age |
| Fitness features | HIIT, cardio, elliptical, stair stepping, walking, Pilates, yoga, treadmill running, running, cycling and pool swimming; phone-connected GPS; steps, calories and intensity minutes; automatic rep counting; running VO2 max; heart-rate zones and alerts; ANT+ heart-rate broadcasting; Auto Lap; Move IQ; underwater wrist heart rate. The current UK activity list omits strength training despite the exact owner manual providing its recording instructions | Walking, running, treadmill, cycling, cardio, strength, elliptical, stair stepping, Pilates, yoga, breathwork and pool swimming; phone-connected GPS; steps, floors climbed, calories and intensity minutes; automatic rep counting; running VO2 max; heart-rate zones and alerts; Auto Lap; Move IQ; underwater wrist heart rate. The UK web profile list omits strength despite its automatic rep count and the exact owner's manual's strength-training activity instructions |
| Safety features | Assistance and incident detection during selected activities require a paired compatible smartphone and connectivity; these do not establish general fall detection | Assistance and incident detection during selected activities require a paired compatible smartphone and connectivity; these do not establish general fall detection |
| Battery and connections | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 5 days | Up to 5 days |
| In low-power mode | Up to 6 days | Up to 6 days |
| Mobile data option | No | No |
| Works with | iPhone and Android | iPhone and Android |
| Battery life detail | Up to five days in smartwatch mode, followed by up to one additional day in watch-only mode; actual life depends on usage | Up to five days in smartwatch mode, followed by up to one additional day in watch-only mode; actual life depends on usage. German launch wording says up to a week, while current UK specifications and the English owner's manual specify up to six days total |
| Charging | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery; supplied USB cable connects to the proprietary Garmin plug charging port. Charging temperature 0–45 °C | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery; supplied proprietary Garmin clip charger with USB-C cable, or most Qi-certified charging pads (sold separately). Upright stands and chargers built into vehicles may not work. Wired charging temperature 0–45 °C; wireless charging 0–32 °C |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth Smart and ANT+; iPhone and Android compatibility; phone notifications, with text replies and text rejection of calls on Android; controls smartphone music; heart-rate broadcasting; connected GPS requires a paired phone | Bluetooth Smart and ANT+; Garmin Pay; iPhone and Android compatibility; phone notifications, with text replies and text rejection of calls on Android; controls smartphone music; heart-rate broadcasting; connected GPS requires a paired phone |
| Storage | Ten timed activities and 14 days of activity-tracking data; storage capacity in GB is not published | Ten timed activities and 14 days of activity-tracking data; storage capacity in GB is not published |
| Design | ||
| Weight (lightest version) | 33.8 g (better) | 43.3 g |
| Software | Garmin | Garmin |
| Case materials | Fibre-reinforced polymer case; chemically strengthened glass lens; silicone band | Fibre-reinforced polymer case; stainless steel bezel; silicone band |
| Size | 40 x 40 x 11 mm; 19 g case only or 33.8 g with silicone band | 40.4 x 40.4 x 11.9 mm; 28.3 g case only or 43.3 g with silicone band |
| Bands | Standard 20 mm quick-release bands; fits wrists 125–190 mm in circumference | Standard 20 mm quick-release bands; fits wrists 125–190 mm in circumference |
| Colours | Slate accents/Black; Peach Gold accents/Ivory; Peach Gold accents/Cocoa; Silver accents/Cool Mint. All four finish records remain published on the UK page but are not currently sellable there | Slate/Black; Peach Gold/Ivory; Cream Gold/French Grey; Silver/Mist Grey. Black and Ivory remain sellable on the current UK product page; the other two finish records are retained but are not currently sellable there |
| In the box | vívomove Sport; charging/data cable; documentation | vívomove Trend; USB-C charging cable; documentation; wireless charging pad not included |
| Movement | ||
| Movement detail | Analogue hands synchronise to a paired smartphone and move out of the way when the touchscreen is used; hands can be realigned through the exact owner settings | Analogue hands move out of the way when the touchscreen is used; time synchronises with a paired phone |
| Functions | Time and date; automatic daylight saving time; alarm; timer; stopwatch | Time and date; automatic daylight saving time; alarm; timer; stopwatch and chronograph |
