Fitbit Ace 3 vs Garmin Forerunner 230
Design:
Fitbit Ace 3
Design
Fitbit Ace 3 is here for the kids. Just like adults need their fitness tracked, kids also need a fitness tracker to remain active throughout the day. This new Fitbit ace 3 is very sleek and modern. Its lightweight makes it very easy to wear. It has a lot of features even though it’s designed specifically for kids. With a variety of features, it's available in three popular kids' colors i.e. Black / Sport Red Cosmic Blue / Astro Green Special Edition Minions Yellow. With various motivating challenges, it will keep your child active and will make their whole day by providing various challenges that they will fulfill throughout the day. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 230
Design
Garmin Forerunner 230 is here for runners who need to run long routes like deep in the wood or in places that are surrounded by tall buildings and need heights to travel. This Garmin forerunner 230 is here to give it all with the GPS and GLONASS satellite availability. Also, this smartwatch of Garmin has quite a colorful graphic interface and iOS is equipped with a wide variety of features. Made by using chemically strengthened glass and the strap of premium silicone will help keep it protected and easy to wear. Also, it’s available in three colors i.e. black and white, purple strike watch, and forced yellow silicone. 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 Ace 3
Specifications
Ace 3 has a lot of specifications. First of all, the display size is around 1.47 inches. Equipped with a touch screen, the resolution of ace 3 is about 240-x-240. The screen display is PMOLED which is one of its kind. With a weight of as less as 14g, it makes it very easy for kids to wear. It’s also waterproof which is amazing for kids because they cannot understand the fact that fragile things need not be put in water. Its anti-splash and water-resistant properties have a depth rating of up to 50m. The operating temperature it can hold is from -10°C to 45°C. Read Full Specs
Garmin Forerunner 230
Specifications
Garmin forerunner 230 has a variety of specifications and the screen size is around 1.23" (31.1 mm) in diameter. Also, it has a touch screen available. The screen resolution of Garmin forerunner 230 is 215 x 180 pixels which are quite good. The total weight of this product is around 41 g. also, it’s water-resistant and can withhold water depth up to 5 ATM. The maximum operating temperature range varies from -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF). The watch band is replaceable and therefore the user can get the strap changed to make the watch new again. The battery life of this product lasts up to 5 weeks. 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 Ace 3
Activity Tracking:
Various tracking features Fitbit Ace 3 offers like a built-in GPS. A tracker that tracks the route, and the steps counter also tracks the active exercise minutes. The added features in ace 3 are adding activities like a bicycle ride or running that it tracks. Because this ace 3 is made for kids, so it needs a parental Fitbit account. It has a heart rate monitor and tracks elevation as well. With a cedace sensor, it will rack a healthy sleep. Also, it calculates the water and food intake, so it will keep a track of your kid's eating habits. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 230
Activity Tracking:
Various tracking features like the availability of GPS and GLONASS make the tracking experience even better. There is the availability of a route tracker as well which will track the route of the user. Also, it has a heart rate monitor and provides heart rate alerts, and monitors blood oxygenation levels. Also, it detects the activities automatically and has a step counter and a calorie burner as well. There is a cadence sensor available that calculates the average cadences of the user. It has swimming and cycling features available too. There is a sleep tracker available that tracks the user's sleep movement and detects the quality of sleep. The multi-sports mode provides various challenges to users and performance. 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 Ace 3
Compatibility & Connectivity
Fitbit Ace 3 is compatible with Android and iOS devices. The best working is for iOS 14 and above and for Android, it should be of OS 8 or higher. All the data will be accessible to the kids and their parents by using the Fitbit parental control through the Fitbit app. It's an altogether great device for kids, parent will just need to sign-up for the account and do the recommended settings and then ace 23 will be on go mode. It has the feature of Wi-Fi and automatically syncs the data to keep a healthy track. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 230
Compatibility & Connectivity
There are various compatibility features that Garmin 230 holds like it provides connectivity features with both android and iPhone devices. It is compatible with Garmin connect app and users can sync the data wirelessly using the Bluetooth pairing feature. Also, it has the availability of connect IQ. Garmin Forerunner 230 provides smart notifications so users can never miss any important update like any important text, or phone call notification. Users can control smartphone music with this smartwatch. It also provides weather and calendar updates so hikers can check whether it’s a good day for a hike or not. There are no call control options so user cannot answer their calls using a smartwatch. Read More
Bottom Line
Fitbit Ace 3 Pros
- Due to silicone and its presence, it is well-protected and is prone to lumps and bumps.
- Parents won’t need to worry about screen damage.
- The style of ace 3 is modern which makes this gadget super cool for kids to wear.
- If your child is allergic to bands of watches, this band is non-allergic and works for people well with sensitive skin.
- Has a replaceable watchband
- Parental control is available.
Garmin Forerunner 230 Pros
- Provides accurate and precise information.
- Great battery life
- Smartphone notification compatibility
- Gives all essential running data
- The screen size is wider
- Provide audio prompts
Fitbit Ace 3 Cones
- Less smart features because it’s just a fitness tracker.
- The weekly charging is very often.
- The charging cable is quite short.
- Heart-rate tracking isn’t available.
Garmin Forerunner 230 Cones
- Expensive
- The application is quite complicated
- Less fun features
- An optical heart rate monitor is a miss.
Design:
Fitbit Ace 3
Design
Fitbit Ace 3 is here for the kids. Just like adults need their fitness tracked, kids also need a fitness tracker to remain active throughout the day. This new Fitbit ace 3 is very sleek and modern. Its lightweight makes it very easy to wear. It has a lot of features even though it’s designed specifically for kids. With a variety of features, it's available in three popular kids' colors i.e. Black / Sport Red Cosmic Blue / Astro Green Special Edition Minions Yellow. With various motivating challenges, it will keep your child active and will make their whole day by providing various challenges that they will fulfill throughout the day. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 230
Design
Garmin Forerunner 230 is here for runners who need to run long routes like deep in the wood or in places that are surrounded by tall buildings and need heights to travel. This Garmin forerunner 230 is here to give it all with the GPS and GLONASS satellite availability. Also, this smartwatch of Garmin has quite a colorful graphic interface and iOS is equipped with a wide variety of features. Made by using chemically strengthened glass and the strap of premium silicone will help keep it protected and easy to wear. Also, it’s available in three colors i.e. black and white, purple strike watch, and forced yellow silicone. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Max Temperature
Waterproof
Screen protection
Battery Life
Fitbit Ace 3
Specifications
Ace 3 has a lot of specifications. First of all, the display size is around 1.47 inches. Equipped with a touch screen, the resolution of ace 3 is about 240-x-240. The screen display is PMOLED which is one of its kind. With a weight of as less as 14g, it makes it very easy for kids to wear. It’s also waterproof which is amazing for kids because they cannot understand the fact that fragile things need not be put in water. Its anti-splash and water-resistant properties have a depth rating of up to 50m. The operating temperature it can hold is from -10°C to 45°C. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 230
Specifications
Garmin forerunner 230 has a variety of specifications and the screen size is around 1.23" (31.1 mm) in diameter. Also, it has a touch screen available. The screen resolution of Garmin forerunner 230 is 215 x 180 pixels which are quite good. The total weight of this product is around 41 g. also, it’s water-resistant and can withhold water depth up to 5 ATM. The maximum operating temperature range varies from -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF). The watch band is replaceable and therefore the user can get the strap changed to make the watch new again. The battery life of this product lasts up to 5 weeks. 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 Ace 3
Activity Tracking:
Various tracking features Fitbit Ace 3 offers like a built-in GPS. A tracker that tracks the route, and the steps counter also tracks the active exercise minutes. The added features in ace 3 are adding activities like a bicycle ride or running that it tracks. Because this ace 3 is made for kids, so it needs a parental Fitbit account. It has a heart rate monitor and tracks elevation as well. With a cedace sensor, it will rack a healthy sleep. Also, it calculates the water and food intake, so it will keep a track of your kid's eating habits. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 230
Activity Tracking:
Various tracking features like the availability of GPS and GLONASS make the tracking experience even better. There is the availability of a route tracker as well which will track the route of the user. Also, it has a heart rate monitor and provides heart rate alerts, and monitors blood oxygenation levels. Also, it detects the activities automatically and has a step counter and a calorie burner as well. There is a cadence sensor available that calculates the average cadences of the user. It has swimming and cycling features available too. There is a sleep tracker available that tracks the user's sleep movement and detects the quality of sleep. The multi-sports mode provides various challenges to users and performance. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Fitbit Ace 3
Compatibility & Connectivity
Fitbit Ace 3 is compatible with Android and iOS devices. The best working is for iOS 14 and above and for Android, it should be of OS 8 or higher. All the data will be accessible to the kids and their parents by using the Fitbit parental control through the Fitbit app. It's an altogether great device for kids, parent will just need to sign-up for the account and do the recommended settings and then ace 23 will be on go mode. It has the feature of Wi-Fi and automatically syncs the data to keep a healthy track. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 230
Compatibility & Connectivity
There are various compatibility features that Garmin 230 holds like it provides connectivity features with both android and iPhone devices. It is compatible with Garmin connect app and users can sync the data wirelessly using the Bluetooth pairing feature. Also, it has the availability of connect IQ. Garmin Forerunner 230 provides smart notifications so users can never miss any important update like any important text, or phone call notification. Users can control smartphone music with this smartwatch. It also provides weather and calendar updates so hikers can check whether it’s a good day for a hike or not. There are no call control options so user cannot answer their calls using a smartwatch. Read More
Bottom Line
Fitbit Ace 3 Pros
- Due to silicone and its presence, it is well-protected and is prone to lumps and bumps.
- Parents won’t need to worry about screen damage.
- The style of ace 3 is modern which makes this gadget super cool for kids to wear.
- If your child is allergic to bands of watches, this band is non-allergic and works for people well with sensitive skin.
- Has a replaceable watchband
- Parental control is available.
Garmin Forerunner 230 Pros
- Provides accurate and precise information.
- Great battery life
- Smartphone notification compatibility
- Gives all essential running data
- The screen size is wider
- Provide audio prompts
Fitbit Ace 3 Cones
- Less smart features because it’s just a fitness tracker.
- The weekly charging is very often.
- The charging cable is quite short.
- Heart-rate tracking isn’t available.
Garmin Forerunner 230 Cones
- Expensive
- The application is quite complicated
- Less fun features
- An optical heart rate monitor is a miss.

