Fitbit Charge 3 vs Garmin Forerunner 955
Design:
Fitbit Charge 3
Design
Fitbit charge 3 is here to gear you up and follow your fitness routine. The charge series was loved very much by the users and therefore the launch of charge 3 was done with far more features. This charge 3 fitness tracker has various exciting features like choosing from 15+ exercises mode and enhanced fitness features. The material used to make this charge 3 is corduroys. The color it is available in are i.e. Black / Graphite, Blue Gray / Rose Gold, Berry Sport / Rose Gold, Frost White Sport / Graphite, and Lavender Woven / Rose Gold. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 955
Design
Garmin Forerunner 955 is a smartwatch known for its lightweight and is fully featured with a variety of tracking features. It works great when compared with the top-of-the-line premium models. It has a variety of navigation features and provides an update about all the latest health and tracking metrics. The lens material is made by using corning gorilla glass which works great for protecting the watch. It is also compatible with Quick Fit watch band and the strap material is made of silicone which is durable and long-lasting. It has availability in two pretty colors i.e. Whitestone and black. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Waterproof
Max Temperature
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Screen protection
Battery Life
Charging Time
Fitbit Charge 3
Specifications
Charge 3 has a variety of specifications. The Charge 3 is equipped with an OLED touchscreen. The screen size is of 3 inches and the device dimensions are 35.8mm x 22.7mm x 11.8mm. The total weight of this product is less than 30 g. It’s water resistant and therefore can resist the water depth up to 50m. The operating temperature of charge range from -10° to 45°C. The watch band is replaceable and therefore can be paired up with outfits. Has screen protection of corning Gorilla Glass 3. Charge 3 battery time is great as it will last about 7 days and take only 2 hours to fully charge. Read Full Specs
Garmin Forerunner 955
Specifications
There are a variety of specifications that the Garmin Forerunner 955 holds like the screen size of the product is around 1.3" (33 mm) diameter. There is the availability of a touchscreen. The screen resolution is around 260 x 260 pixels which work great as the quality output is amazing. The total weight of the product is around 52g. It’s waterproof and has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. THE watchband is replaceable and therefore can be changed as per the requirements of the user. For protection, it has a Gorilla Glass version. The battery life of the product lasts around 15 days and with GPS mode it will last for 42 hours. Read Full Specs
Activity Tracking:
GPS Tracking
Route Tracking
Heart Rate Monitoring
Blood Oxygenation
Activity Detection
Distance Tracking
Step Tracking
Elevation Tracking
Bike Ccadence Monitoring
Sleep Tracking
Calories Intake Tracking
Calories Burned Tracking
Weight Tracking
Water Intake Tracking
Body Temperature
Sport Activities Tracking
Fitbit Charge 3
Activity Tracking:
Charge 3 has various tracking features, although doesn't have a built-in GPS but a connected GPS is available. It will track your route. Equipped with a heart rate tracker, this charge 3 will track heart activities very well. It will monitor the blood oxygenation level and therefore will automatically detect all the activities. Activities like the distance tracked in a day, the steps taken, and even the elevation crossed gets calculated. Also, charge 3 has a great sleep tracker installed and has 15+ exercise modes available. One will only need to set a goal and can get real-time stats during their workouts. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 955
Activity Tracking:
The Garmin forerunner 955 has many tracking features like the availability of GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO. There is a route tracker available that will track the route of the user. Also, there is a wrist-based heart rate monitor that will monitor the heart rate and blood oxygenation levels. It also detects the activities automatically and tracks the distance, the elevation crossed and the steps taken in a day as well. It will also track the sleep of the user and take an account of calories burned and do weight tracking too. The multi-sports mode will help the user perform various challenges and activities. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
IOS Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Camera Remote Control
Fitbit Charge 3
Compatibility & Connectivity
Charge 3 is compatible with both Android and iOS devices. For Android users, it should be OS 9 or higher. For IOS devices, it should be iOS 14 and above. It has the feature of syncing data wirelessly and has a synchronization range of up to 6 meters and above. Bluetooth 4.0 radio transceiver is here from increased connectivity. With Charge 3, one can get the live notification for calls, texts, and emails. It also provides alerts for any events, calendar notifications, and app updates using the Fitbit app. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 955
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Forerunner 945 is compatible with both android and iPhone devices. It provides compatibility with Garmin maps as well. We can connect it to other devices wirelessly as it has availability of Wi-Fi. Moreover, it is also found compatible with Windows or Mac. It also provides inclusive navigation when paired with these compatible devices. It also supports the ANT+ protocol for better connectivity by using low energy. It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application. It supports NFT as well. Users can also view the distance covered and activities summary as well. Read More
Bottom Line
Fitbit Charge 3 Pros
- New and stylish design
- An OLED display screen
- Water-resistant
- Improved battery life
- Charge your device
- Music can be played with strong bass
Garmin Forerunner 955 Pros
- Slim design
- Lightweight
- Touchscreen
- Full maps present
- Many workout tools
- Solar charging is available.
Fitbit Charge 3 Cones
Cons:
- No in-built GPS
- Fewer music controls
- Exposed woofers
- Can even distort sometimes at increased volume
Garmin Forerunner 955 Cones
- Expensive
- Garmin Pay usage is limited
- Fewer smartwatch features
- No voice control
Design:
Fitbit Charge 3
Design
Fitbit charge 3 is here to gear you up and follow your fitness routine. The charge series was loved very much by the users and therefore the launch of charge 3 was done with far more features. This charge 3 fitness tracker has various exciting features like choosing from 15+ exercises mode and enhanced fitness features. The material used to make this charge 3 is corduroys. The color it is available in are i.e. Black / Graphite, Blue Gray / Rose Gold, Berry Sport / Rose Gold, Frost White Sport / Graphite, and Lavender Woven / Rose Gold. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 955
Design
Garmin Forerunner 955 is a smartwatch known for its lightweight and is fully featured with a variety of tracking features. It works great when compared with the top-of-the-line premium models. It has a variety of navigation features and provides an update about all the latest health and tracking metrics. The lens material is made by using corning gorilla glass which works great for protecting the watch. It is also compatible with Quick Fit watch band and the strap material is made of silicone which is durable and long-lasting. It has availability in two pretty colors i.e. Whitestone and black. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Max Temperature
Waterproof
Screen protection
Battery Life
Fitbit Charge 3
Specifications
Charge 3 has a variety of specifications. The Charge 3 is equipped with an OLED touchscreen. The screen size is of 3 inches and the device dimensions are 35.8mm x 22.7mm x 11.8mm. The total weight of this product is less than 30 g. It’s water resistant and therefore can resist the water depth up to 50m. The operating temperature of charge range from -10° to 45°C. The watch band is replaceable and therefore can be paired up with outfits. Has screen protection of corning Gorilla Glass 3. Charge 3 battery time is great as it will last about 7 days and take only 2 hours to fully charge. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 955
Specifications
There are a variety of specifications that the Garmin Forerunner 955 holds like the screen size of the product is around 1.3" (33 mm) diameter. There is the availability of a touchscreen. The screen resolution is around 260 x 260 pixels which work great as the quality output is amazing. The total weight of the product is around 52g. It’s waterproof and has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. THE watchband is replaceable and therefore can be changed as per the requirements of the user. For protection, it has a Gorilla Glass version. The battery life of the product lasts around 15 days and with GPS mode it will last for 42 hours. Read More
Activity Tracking:
Charging Time
GPS Tracking
Route Tracking
Heart Rate Monitoring
Blood Oxygenation
Activity Detection
Distance Tracking
Step Tracking
Elevation Tracking
Bike Ccadence Monitoring
Sleep Tracking
Calories Intake Tracking
Calories Burned Tracking
Weight Tracking
Water Intake Tracking
Body Temperature
Sport Activities Tracking
Fitbit Charge 3
Activity Tracking:
Charge 3 has various tracking features, although doesn't have a built-in GPS but a connected GPS is available. It will track your route. Equipped with a heart rate tracker, this charge 3 will track heart activities very well. It will monitor the blood oxygenation level and therefore will automatically detect all the activities. Activities like the distance tracked in a day, the steps taken, and even the elevation crossed gets calculated. Also, charge 3 has a great sleep tracker installed and has 15+ exercise modes available. One will only need to set a goal and can get real-time stats during their workouts. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 955
Activity Tracking:
The Garmin forerunner 955 has many tracking features like the availability of GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO. There is a route tracker available that will track the route of the user. Also, there is a wrist-based heart rate monitor that will monitor the heart rate and blood oxygenation levels. It also detects the activities automatically and tracks the distance, the elevation crossed and the steps taken in a day as well. It will also track the sleep of the user and take an account of calories burned and do weight tracking too. The multi-sports mode will help the user perform various challenges and activities. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Fitbit Charge 3
Compatibility & Connectivity
Charge 3 is compatible with both Android and iOS devices. For Android users, it should be OS 9 or higher. For IOS devices, it should be iOS 14 and above. It has the feature of syncing data wirelessly and has a synchronization range of up to 6 meters and above. Bluetooth 4.0 radio transceiver is here from increased connectivity. With Charge 3, one can get the live notification for calls, texts, and emails. It also provides alerts for any events, calendar notifications, and app updates using the Fitbit app. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 955
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Forerunner 945 is compatible with both android and iPhone devices. It provides compatibility with Garmin maps as well. We can connect it to other devices wirelessly as it has availability of Wi-Fi. Moreover, it is also found compatible with Windows or Mac. It also provides inclusive navigation when paired with these compatible devices. It also supports the ANT+ protocol for better connectivity by using low energy. It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application. It supports NFT as well. Users can also view the distance covered and activities summary as well. Read More
Bottom Line
Fitbit Charge 3 Pros
- New and stylish design
- An OLED display screen
- Water-resistant
- Improved battery life
- Charge your device
- Music can be played with strong bass
Garmin Forerunner 955 Pros
- Slim design
- Lightweight
- Touchscreen
- Full maps present
- Many workout tools
- Solar charging is available.
Fitbit Charge 3 Cones
Cons:
- No in-built GPS
- Fewer music controls
- Exposed woofers
- Can even distort sometimes at increased volume
Garmin Forerunner 955 Cones
- Expensive
- Garmin Pay usage is limited
- Fewer smartwatch features
- No voice control