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SmartWatch Garmin Vivofit 3 XL

Discover the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL, a connected bracelet from the Garmin brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of activity tracking devices. This model, with its modern black design, combines elegance and robustness thanks to its plastic case and stainless steel band.

The Garmin Vivofit 3 XL is designed to accompany you in your daily life. Rated with an impressive battery life of 365 days, it features a 64 x 64 pixel MIP display, providing a pleasant visual experience. With features such as a built-in pedometer, a heart rate monitor, and a motion detector, it allows you to track your physical activities, your sleep hours, and even set personal goals.

This bracelet is also water-resistant up to 50 meters, making it an ideal companion for swimmers or outdoor activity enthusiasts. Additionally, it is compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile systems, ensuring smooth connectivity with your favorite devices thanks to Bluetooth technology.

In summary, the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL is a practical and functional device designed to enhance your daily activity tracking while adapting to your lifestyle.

Manual of product Vivofit 3 XL

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Editorial note

The Garmin Vivofit 3 XL stands out with its exceptional battery life of 365 days, providing extended comfort of use without the need for frequent recharges. Its modern and sleek design, featuring a stainless steel band and a black hue, perfectly combines aesthetics and comfort. Additionally, the water resistance up to 50 meters makes it an ideal choice for aquatic activities. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The lack of a touchscreen may make interaction with the watch less intuitive, and the screen resolution of 64 x 64 pixels could detract from the clarity of information, especially for users accustomed to high-definition displays. Furthermore, while it offers useful features such as a heart rate monitor and a pedometer, it does not provide advanced tracking for swimming, which may disappoint some athletes. The absence of contactless payment functionality and the need to regularly replace the CR1632 battery are also points to consider. In terms of performance, the product receives rather positive scores, with a rating of 90 for battery life and a score of 85 for design. Advanced features rank at 80, but usability and user experience are rated at 72 and 70 respectively, highlighting some limitations in interaction with the device. Finally, the value for money is fair with a score of 76, but some missing features may cause hesitation among potential buyers.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory, but the lack of a touchscreen can make interaction less intuitive.

Performance

The performance is adequate for tracking physical activity, but the screen resolution of 64 x 64 pixels may hinder the clarity of information.

Battery life

The battery life is exceptional with 365 days of use, although the need to replace the CR1632 battery may be a constraint.

Design

The design is sleek and modern, with a stainless steel band that combines comfort and aesthetics.

Features

Advanced features like the heart rate monitor and pedometer are useful, but the lack of swimming tracking disappoints some users.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but some missing features, such as contactless payment, could make buyers hesitate.

Usability

Compatibility with various mobile platforms is an advantage, but it could limit certain features on some devices.


Advantages

One year of battery life without recharge

Modern and comfortable design

Water-resistant up to 50 meters

Accurate tracking of physical activity

Compatible with Android, iOS, Windows Mobile

Disadvantages

No touchscreen, less intuitive interaction.

Low screen resolution, poor display quality.

No advanced tracking for swimming.

Lack of contactless payment.

Replaceable battery, a constraint for some users.

Limited features depending on connected devices.

Technical Specifications Vivofit 3 XL

General Information

Design

  • Device type
    Connected bracelet
  • Color of the strap
    Black
  • Material of the case/body
    Plastic
  • Color of the strap
    Black
  • Material of the strip
    Silicone
  • Bracelet size
    XL
  • Maximum strap length
    225 mm
  • Minimum strap length
    165 mm
  • Waterproof
    Yes
  • Humidity: waterproof up to
    50 m
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Water resistance
    5 DAB

Features

  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Screen
    10 x 10 mm
  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Sleep quality
    Yes
  • Sleep quality
    Yes

Other features

  • Brand compatibility
    Garmin
  • Connectivity technology
    Wireless

Representation / realization

  • Screen resolution
    64 x 64 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • Screen type
    MIP

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Contactless payment
    No

Minimum system requirements

  • Supported mobile system
    Android
  • Windows Mobile
  • iOS

Power

  • Battery life
    365 day(s)
  • Battery type
    CR1632

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    28 g

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    -10 - 60 °C

Packaging contents

  • User Guide
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL?
The weight of the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL is 28 g.
Does a smartwatch offer features that are absent from a smartphone?
Generally, a smartwatch does not have features that are not present on a smartphone.
Is it necessary to turn off my SmartWatch at night?
It is recommended to turn off your SmartWatch at night to extend battery life.
Do I need an Internet connection to use GPS?
No, using GPS does not require an Internet connection.
What does the acronym GPS stand for?
The acronym GPS stands for "Global Positioning System."
What is GPS?
GPS is a system that allows you to determine your position anywhere in the world based on satellites.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves, with a range typically of about ten meters.
What is the resolution of the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL screen?
The resolution of the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL screen is 64 x 64 pixels.
Is the manual for the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL is not available in French; it is only in English.

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Presentation of product Vivofit 3 XL specifications from brand Garmin

General Information

The Garmin Vivofit 3 XL is a connected bracelet designed by the Garmin brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the field of activity tracking devices. This model, identified by the number 010-01608-08, offers optimal performance, thus enhancing the user experience. Its EAN code 753759154592 allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Design

The Garmin Vivofit 3 XL stands out with its sleek and modern design, available in black, giving it a sophisticated look. Made of plastic for the case and equipped with a stainless steel strap, it combines robustness and aesthetics. With a strap size of XL, it fits perfectly with a maximum strap length of 225 mm and a minimum of 165 mm. This model is also waterproof up to 50 meters, ensuring its durability against the elements and humidity. The control buttons offer intuitive and practical use, and it is designed to withstand water pressure of 5 DAB.

Features

The Garmin Vivofit 3 XL is equipped with several advanced features, including a motion detector for enhanced security and a built-in pedometer to track your daily steps. An accelerometer measures movement variations, while a heart rate monitor provides real-time health tracking. It also has an alarm function, a 10 x 10 mm display for data visualization, as well as an option to track calories burned and distance traveled. Sleep tracking and the ability to set personal goals are also included, contributing to effective management of your well-being.

Other Features

Compatible with all brands, the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL allows for easy integration with various devices. Its wireless connectivity technology facilitates use without the constraints of cables.

Display / Performance

The screen resolution is 64 x 64 pixels, ensuring acceptable display quality, although it is not touch-sensitive. The MIP (Memory In Pixel) screen type offers clear and precise visibility, ideal for daily use.

Connectivity

The Garmin Vivofit 3 XL features Bluetooth functionality, allowing for wireless connection with other compatible devices. However, it does not include a contactless payment feature, which may limit some options for users seeking a convenient solution for transactions.

Minimum System Requirements

This connected bracelet is compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile mobile systems, ensuring smooth use across most platforms.

Power

The battery offers an impressive lifespan of 365 days, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging. It uses a CR1632 type battery, known for its reliability and longevity.

Weight and Dimensions

28 g, the Garmin Vivofit 3 XL is lightweight, ensuring optimal comfort throughout the day.

Environmental Conditions

It operates within a temperature range of -10 to 60 °C, making it suitable for various environments.

Package Contents

A user manual is included, allowing users to fully take advantage of the product's features.