Fitbit Versa 4 vs Garmin Forerunner 225

Design:

Fitbit Versa 4
Design

Among the Fitbit smartwatches collection, Fitbit versa 4 is the most versatile, slim, and lightweight (28 g) fitness smartwatch that comes with a 6-month Premium membership to get more out of workouts, health, and fitness tracking. Versa 4 comes in four different color combinations i.e., Black/graphite Aluminum, Waterfall Blue/Platinum Aluminum, Pink Sand/Copper Rose Aluminum, and Beet Juice/Copper Rose Aluminum. It is diversified by sensors and multiple components, tracking, and suitable syncing of heart rate monitoring. Versa 4 is designed for fitness tracking as a thin and comfortable watch. The package comes with Fitbit Versa 4, a band, and a charging cable. Versa 4 is a contemporary device that enables you to monitor your health, lifestyle, and activities efficiently. Read More

Garmin Forerunner 225
Design

The Garmin forerunner series has become very popular because of its amazing features. Forerunner 225 is the first Garmin GPS running watch. It is a lightweight watch and can be comfortably worn on your wrist. Its graphic interface shows your zone and beats per minute at a glance. Users can track their running performance and calories burnt during a workout. This device has more advanced features than other Garmin Forerunner series like automatically uploading to Garmin Connect, live tracking, social media sharing, etc. You can use it without a strap during any activity because it has built-in sensors for measuring heart rate and pace. Customized workouts can also be created. Furthermore, it offers vibration alerts to keep you active. Read More

Specifications:

1.58

Screen Size

1"

Touch Screen

336 x 336px

Resolution

180 x 180px
40

Weight

54g

Waterproof

45

Max Temperature

-25

Min Temperature

Replaceable Band

Band Width

Screen protection

144

Battery Life

2

Charging Time

Fitbit Versa 4
Specifications

Versa 4 has a battery type of Lithium-polymer with a charging time of 2 hours and long battery life of 7 days. It has a large touchscreen rectangular display of 1.04 inches. It has versatile gorilla glass display supporting touchscreen sensor. It is water resistant up to 50 m depth. It can operate within -10°C to 45°C. Versa 4 band is replaceable and available in various designs and colors with the width of 22.7 mm. It has built-in GPS. It can navigate multiple apps such as Built-in Alexa, Google Maps for androids, Google Wallet, and Fitbit pay, including finding the phone, sleep mode, do not disturb mode, and always-on display modes for the ease of the user. Read Full Specs

Garmin Forerunner 225
Specifications

Garmin Forerunner 225 is a GPS running watch that comes with several specifications. The screen size is around 1 inch. The dimensions of the watch are 1.8 x 1.9 x 0.6 inches. It has wireless display features. The scanner has a resolution of about 180 x 180 pixels. It weighs about 4.6 ounces. It comes with advanced features like auto lapse, auto pause, auto-scroll, etc. It has a graphic interface that shows different colors for different activities like a warm-up, aerobics, etc. It also contains customizable data pages. Also, it's waterproof and therefore has a 5 ATM water rating. 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 Versa 4
Activity Tracking:

Fitbit Versa 4 has a wide variety of tracking features including health, fitness, and stress. It offers a built-in PS system to track the workout route. Its fitness trackers include heart rate monitor, cardio and daily readiness fitness score, calories burn and intake, workout, distance, steps, and workout trackers. It is also efficient in spO2 tracking, variations in heart rate notifications, breathing rate tracking, and menstrual period tracking. It can detect activities of the person automatically. Equipped with Altimeter and 3-axis accelerometer, Versa 4 can sense stress management scores, and sleep schedule tracking including sleep score, wake alarms, sleep stages and sleep profile. Also, it can track multi-sport mode and can monitor blood oxygenation level. Read More

Garmin Forerunner 225
Activity Tracking:

Garmin Forerunner 225 has a lot of tracking features to offer. You don't have to wear several bands to keep track of your performance. It has a built-in GPS which will help precisely record the pace speed and distance traveled. This watch has dual functions. It can work as a watch and activity tracker at the same time. Calories and heart rate can be determined. A pre-installed accelerometer will provide distance and pace data. Even when you are running outdoors, you don't need a foot pod for distance tracking. Along with all this, it can also monitor your sleep. Moreover, the move bar feature makes it even more interesting. It motivates users to move when they have been sitting too long by using a vibration alert. 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 Versa 4
Compatibility & Connectivity

Versa 4 is compatible with both iOS and Android devices with the specified operating systems of Apple iOS 14 or higher and Android OS 8 or higher, and Mac OS X also. It synchronizes within the operating range of up to 9 m. To make the Versa 4 compatible with the device, the Fitbit application should be installed on the device by accessing through a Google account. Versa 4 supports a Wi-Fi and can be connected through a built-in Bluetooth 5.0 transceiver. It can syncs automatically and wirelessly through the device if connected properly to the Fitbit device application. Read More

Garmin Forerunner 225
Compatibility & Connectivity

It is a modest and elegant GPS watch that tracks distance and keeps a record of your time. It also identifies personal records like running etc. A virtual pacer is attached that compares the current pace to the target that you have set. You can also plan and share your running record at the Garmin Connect app. Users can also save summaries so that they can check how many miles they have covered. Even near tall buildings, the high-sensitivity GPS receiver remains locked on satellites. Moreover, it comes with GPS with preinstalled maps of North America. This will guide you to your path with the help of a map. Read More

Bottom Line

Fitbit Versa 4 Pros

  • Fast charging
  • Versatile interface
  • Long battery life
  • Variety of clock dials and bands.

Garmin Forerunner 225 Pros

  • Pre-installed accelerometer
  • GPS sensor
  • Running and calories tracker
  • Heart and sleep rate tracking
  • Graphic interface
  • 5 ATM water resistance

Fitbit Versa 4 Cones

  • Cannot track cadence sensor and elevation.
  • No cellular module
  • No skin temperature sensor
  • Expensive than other Fitbit smartwatches

Garmin Forerunner 225 Cones

  • No topographic maps
  • Doesn’t have sensors like Altimeter, Barometer, or Calorimeter
  • Wi-Fi cannot be enabled.
  • No batteries

Design:

Fitbit Versa 4
Design

Among the Fitbit smartwatches collection, Fitbit versa 4 is the most versatile, slim, and lightweight (28 g) fitness smartwatch that comes with a 6-month Premium membership to get more out of workouts, health, and fitness tracking. Versa 4 comes in four different color combinations i.e., Black/graphite Aluminum, Waterfall Blue/Platinum Aluminum, Pink Sand/Copper Rose Aluminum, and Beet Juice/Copper Rose Aluminum. It is diversified by sensors and multiple components, tracking, and suitable syncing of heart rate monitoring. Versa 4 is designed for fitness tracking as a thin and comfortable watch. The package comes with Fitbit Versa 4, a band, and a charging cable. Versa 4 is a contemporary device that enables you to monitor your health, lifestyle, and activities efficiently. Read More

Garmin Forerunner 225
Design

The Garmin forerunner series has become very popular because of its amazing features. Forerunner 225 is the first Garmin GPS running watch. It is a lightweight watch and can be comfortably worn on your wrist. Its graphic interface shows your zone and beats per minute at a glance. Users can track their running performance and calories burnt during a workout. This device has more advanced features than other Garmin Forerunner series like automatically uploading to Garmin Connect, live tracking, social media sharing, etc. You can use it without a strap during any activity because it has built-in sensors for measuring heart rate and pace. Customized workouts can also be created. Furthermore, it offers vibration alerts to keep you active. Read More

Specifications:

1.58"

Screen Size

1""

Touch Screen

336 x 336px

Resolution

180 x 180px
40g

Weight

54gg
-25℃

Min Temperature

Replaceable Band

mm

Band Width

mm
45℃

Max Temperature

Waterproof

Screen protection

144h

Battery Life

h

Fitbit Versa 4
Specifications

Versa 4 has a battery type of Lithium-polymer with a charging time of 2 hours and long battery life of 7 days. It has a large touchscreen rectangular display of 1.04 inches. It has versatile gorilla glass display supporting touchscreen sensor. It is water resistant up to 50 m depth. It can operate within -10°C to 45°C. Versa 4 band is replaceable and available in various designs and colors with the width of 22.7 mm. It has built-in GPS. It can navigate multiple apps such as Built-in Alexa, Google Maps for androids, Google Wallet, and Fitbit pay, including finding the phone, sleep mode, do not disturb mode, and always-on display modes for the ease of the user. Read More

Garmin Forerunner 225
Specifications

Garmin Forerunner 225 is a GPS running watch that comes with several specifications. The screen size is around 1 inch. The dimensions of the watch are 1.8 x 1.9 x 0.6 inches. It has wireless display features. The scanner has a resolution of about 180 x 180 pixels. It weighs about 4.6 ounces. It comes with advanced features like auto lapse, auto pause, auto-scroll, etc. It has a graphic interface that shows different colors for different activities like a warm-up, aerobics, etc. It also contains customizable data pages. Also, it's waterproof and therefore has a 5 ATM water rating. Read More

Activity Tracking:

2h

Charging Time

h

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 Versa 4
Activity Tracking:

Fitbit Versa 4 has a wide variety of tracking features including health, fitness, and stress. It offers a built-in PS system to track the workout route. Its fitness trackers include heart rate monitor, cardio and daily readiness fitness score, calories burn and intake, workout, distance, steps, and workout trackers. It is also efficient in spO2 tracking, variations in heart rate notifications, breathing rate tracking, and menstrual period tracking. It can detect activities of the person automatically. Equipped with Altimeter and 3-axis accelerometer, Versa 4 can sense stress management scores, and sleep schedule tracking including sleep score, wake alarms, sleep stages and sleep profile. Also, it can track multi-sport mode and can monitor blood oxygenation level. Read More

Garmin Forerunner 225
Activity Tracking:

Garmin Forerunner 225 has a lot of tracking features to offer. You don't have to wear several bands to keep track of your performance. It has a built-in GPS which will help precisely record the pace speed and distance traveled. This watch has dual functions. It can work as a watch and activity tracker at the same time. Calories and heart rate can be determined. A pre-installed accelerometer will provide distance and pace data. Even when you are running outdoors, you don't need a foot pod for distance tracking. Along with all this, it can also monitor your sleep. Moreover, the move bar feature makes it even more interesting. It motivates users to move when they have been sitting too long by using a vibration alert. Read More

Compatibility & Connectivity

Android Compatibilty

Mac OS Compatibility

Syncs Wirelessly

Automatic Syncing

Wi-Fi Module

Cellular Module

Call Control

Sport Activities Tracking

Fitbit Versa 4
Compatibility & Connectivity

Versa 4 is compatible with both iOS and Android devices with the specified operating systems of Apple iOS 14 or higher and Android OS 8 or higher, and Mac OS X also. It synchronizes within the operating range of up to 9 m. To make the Versa 4 compatible with the device, the Fitbit application should be installed on the device by accessing through a Google account. Versa 4 supports a Wi-Fi and can be connected through a built-in Bluetooth 5.0 transceiver. It can syncs automatically and wirelessly through the device if connected properly to the Fitbit device application. Read More

Garmin Forerunner 225
Compatibility & Connectivity

It is a modest and elegant GPS watch that tracks distance and keeps a record of your time. It also identifies personal records like running etc. A virtual pacer is attached that compares the current pace to the target that you have set. You can also plan and share your running record at the Garmin Connect app. Users can also save summaries so that they can check how many miles they have covered. Even near tall buildings, the high-sensitivity GPS receiver remains locked on satellites. Moreover, it comes with GPS with preinstalled maps of North America. This will guide you to your path with the help of a map. Read More

Bottom Line

Fitbit Versa 4 Pros

  • Fast charging
  • Versatile interface
  • Long battery life
  • Variety of clock dials and bands.

Garmin Forerunner 225 Pros

  • Pre-installed accelerometer
  • GPS sensor
  • Running and calories tracker
  • Heart and sleep rate tracking
  • Graphic interface
  • 5 ATM water resistance

Fitbit Versa 4 Cones

  • Cannot track cadence sensor and elevation.
  • No cellular module
  • No skin temperature sensor
  • Expensive than other Fitbit smartwatches

Garmin Forerunner 225 Cones

  • No topographic maps
  • Doesn’t have sensors like Altimeter, Barometer, or Calorimeter
  • Wi-Fi cannot be enabled.
  • No batteries