Garmin · 2019
Vivomove 3Size, Dimensions & Wrist Fit
The Garmin Vivomove 3 sits best on flat wrist widths of about 46–63mm (≈ 12.3–16.8cm wrist circumference). Adjust the slider below to check your wrist.
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The Vivomove 3 in short
The figures that decide whether this watch suits you, pulled out of the full specification sheet further down.
- Rated for 5 days of use per charge.
- Water rated to 50 m.
- 11.3mm thick. Thinner than 93% of 44mm watches, so it slides under a cuff more easily than most of its size.
- 0.72 inches OLED/AMOLED display.
- Takes 20mm bands, so third-party straps fit without an adapter.
Does the Vivomove 3 fit your wrist?
Drag the slider to your wrist width and see the Vivomove 3 overlaid at true scale. Lug-to-lug — not case diameter — decides whether a watch overhangs your wrist.
Happy with the fit? Check current availability for the Vivomove 3.
Check offer2D Dimension Schematics
The Vivomove 3 drawn to scale — from above, and in profile against the wrist.
- Garmin Vivomove 344mm · 11.3mm thick
3D preview
Garmin Vivomove 3 on a wrist
On an arm sized to your own wrist — the view a product photo never gives you.
Shapes are built from published measurements, not manufacturer 3D models — accurate proportions, generic dial.
Vivomove 3 battery life
The runtime the manufacturer publishes for everyday use.
- Smartwatch5 days
How the Vivomove 3 ranks on battery
Against the 214 Garmin watches in our database, ranked on each figure Garmin publishes.
- Everyday use5 days#185 of 203
What size band does the Vivomove 3 take?
Lug width
20mm
Any 20mm strap fits, so you are not restricted to Garmin's own bands. Quick-release pins let you swap without tools — check that a replacement lists 20mm and quick-release before buying.
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Vivomove 3 specifications
The figures that decide a purchase, followed by every line Garmin publishes.
- Battery life
- 5 days
- Display
- 0.72 inches
- Resolution
- 132 x 64 px
- Water rating
- Waterproof
- Strap
- 20 mm
Full specification sheet
91 published lines across 8 groups, unedited
Design
- width
- 44
- height
- 44
- volume
- 21.88 cm³
- weight
- 46.1 g
- thickness
- 11.3
- resolution
- 132 x 64 px
- screen size
- 0.72 inches
- Display type
- OLED/AMOLED
- Has a display
- pixel density
- 204 ppi
- width of band
- 20 mm
- water resistance
- Waterproof
- Always-On Display
- has a touch screen
- waterproof depth rating
- 50 m
- Watch band is replaceable
- Has sapphire glass display
- maximum operating temperature
- 50 °C
- has branded damage-resistant glass
- lowest potential operating temperature
- -10 °C
Battery
- battery life
- 5 days
- has wireless charging
- has a removable battery
- Has a solar power battery
- has a rechargeable battery
Sensors
- has GPS
- has a compass
- Has a barometer
- has a gyroscope
- Has a cadence sensor
- has an accelerometer
- Monitors perspiration
- Has a heart rate monitor
- Has a temperature sensor
- Monitors blood oxygenation levels
Features
- release date
- 2019-09-05
- Has a stopwatch
- Has smart alarm
- Has call control
- Has silent alarm
- has HRV tracking
- measures VO2 max
- Has notifications
- Has ECG technology
- Locates your phone
- has a front camera
- has fall detection
- has voice commands
- Acquires GPS faster
- Has vibrating alerts
- shows readiness level
- Can be used to answer calls
- measures resting heart rate
- has irregular heart rate warnings
- has fast/slow heart rate notifications
- Has a built-in camera remote control function
Connectivity
- has NFC
- supports ANT+
- supports Wi-Fi
- supports Galileo
- has a cellular module
- Is compatible with iOS
- Is compatible with Android
Miscellaneous
- has aptX
- Is compatible with Windows
- Is compatible with Mac OS X
- has an external memory slot
- has a battery level indicator
- has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
App & Software
- Has achievements
- Has goal setting
- Has weight tracking
- Tracks water intake
- Has inactivity alerts
- Has temperature tracking
- Provides activity reports
- Counts how many calories you've burned
Activity tracking
- Measures pace
- Tracks distance
- Tracks elevation
- Designed for golf
- Tracks your sleep
- Tracks steps taken
- Designed for diving
- Has a route tracker
- Has exercise tagging
- Has multi-sport mode
- Tracks calorie intake
- Provides sleep reports
- Detects activities automatically
- Has a stroke counter for swimming
Alternatives to the Vivomove 3
Watches that cover a similar amount of wrist, with the measurements that separate them.
Garmin
Garmin Swim™
- Width
- 44mm
- Thick
- 13mm
- Weight
- 40g
Garmin
Forerunner® 745
- Width
- 43.8mm
- Thick
- 13.3mm
- Weight
- 47g
Garmin
Vivoactive
- Width
- 43.8mm
- Thick
- 8mm
- Weight
- 38g
Garmin
Approach S12
- Width
- 43.7mm
- Thick
- 11.5mm
- Weight
- 34.1g
Garmin
Venu 2 Plus
- Width
- 43.6mm
- Thick
- 12.6mm
- Weight
- 51g
Garmin
Forerunner® 945 LTE
- Width
- 44.4mm
- Thick
- 13.9mm
- Weight
- 49g
Vivomove 3 — Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Garmin Vivomove 3 fit my wrist?
The Garmin Vivomove 3 looks balanced on flat wrist widths of roughly 46–63mm (about 12.3–16.8cm circumference). Drag the slider above to check it against your own measurement.
What size band does the Garmin Vivomove 3 take?
20mm. Any 20mm strap fits, so you are not limited to Garmin's own bands — look for a quick-release fitting if you want to swap without tools.
How long does the Garmin Vivomove 3 battery last?
Garmin rates it at 5 days per charge in everyday use.
How does the Garmin Vivomove 3 battery compare with other Garmin watches?
At 5 days in everyday use it ranks #185 of the 203 Garmin watches in our database — below the middle of the range. The full ranking, including GPS and power-saving figures, is on our Garmin battery life comparison.
Is the Garmin Vivomove 3 thick for a 44mm watch?
At 11.3mm, thinner than 93% of 44mm watches, so it slides under a cuff more easily than most of its size. Thickness, not case width, is what decides whether a watch catches on a shirt cuff.
What other watches are the same size as the Garmin Vivomove 3?
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Master Co-Axial 43.5 Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Extreme Sport Titanium - Ceramic / Blue / Bracelet, Apple Watch Ultra 3, Samsung Galaxy Watch8 - LTE · 44mm all sit within half a millimetre of the Garmin Vivomove 3's 44mm case, so they cover the same amount of wrist.
