Garmin Unveils Vivoactive 3 With Garmin Pay Feature

#IFA2017 – With so many smartwatches and fitness trackers in the market today, it can be a bit overwhelming to decide which is the best model for you. However if you’ve liked what Garmin has put out there in the market today, you might be interested to check out the company’s latest offering in the form of the Garmin Vivoactive 3.

This is the company’s latest smartwatch and is also the company’s attempt at a new design. The smartwatch will feature a circular design and will have a stainless steel finish as one of its options, or alternatively there are also finishes in black and slate which is more pricey. The Vivoactive 3 will also bring forward the same waterproofing rating as its predecessor, and will also sport some new features like a Side Swipe control that will help make navigating the watch a breeze.

There will also be the introduction of a new feature called Garmin Pay, which as the name suggests is another mobile payments platform which is thanks to FitPay integration. It will support both Visa and MasterCard debit and credit cards, so you should be able to use it without any issue.

The Vivoactive 3 will also come with a bunch of sports tracking features, so there should be an activity for you. In terms of battery life, Garmin is promising that users should be able to expect up to 7 days in smartwatch mode and 13 hours in GPS mode. The Vivoactive 3 will be priced starting at $300, or the black and slate model priced at $330.

Tyler Lee
Categories: Gadgets
Tags: Fitness, Garmin, IFA, IFA 2017, Smartwatch, Wearable Tech