Fitbit Surge vs. Fitbit Flex vs. Garmin Forerunner 45 vs. Apple Watch 8 vs. Apple SE

 
Surge
Flex
Forerunner 45
Watch 8
SE
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$100$199$499$279
Release20162013201920222020

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration7 days5 days7 days18 hrs18 hours
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows Phonen/aNA
Mac
Windows

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolutionn/aNA208 x 208340 x 272 or 390 x 312384 x 480
Size1.26 inchesNA1.04 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches40mm
TouchNA
TypeMonochrome LCDLEDLCDAMOLEDMicroLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet SensorNot yet
Water Resistance5 ATM1 ATM5 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/aNABuilt-inWatchOS 9WatchOS 5
Apps
Music

All Wearables