Our quick take

Garmin Vivoactive 3 - 4.5 / 5

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Design

  • 43.4 x 43.4 x 11.7mm; 43g Stainless steel and fibre-reinforced polymer Waterproof to 5ATM/50m

Display

  • 240 x 240 resolution Transflective MIP panel Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Features

  • Garmin Pay contactless payments Reply to messages Customisable watch face

Performance and accuracy

  

Multi-sport and Garmin Connect 

  • 16 sports available Connect IQ downloadable watch faces/apps

To recap

The Garmin Vivoactive 3 is just as comfortable being a high-end activity tracker as it is being your daily fitness tracking wearable. In this regard, it’s comfortably one of the most versatile smart fitness watches around. It’s not perfect, but it is very good.