Garmin Forerunner 735XT vs. Fitbit Alta vs. Garmin Forerunner 235 vs. Apple Watch Series 5 vs. Apple Watch 8

 
Forerunner 735XT
Alta
Forerunner 235
Watch Series 5
Watch 8
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$450$130$299.99$329$499
Release20162016201720192022

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration14 hours to 11 days5 days9 daysNot Yet18 hrs
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows Phonen/a
Macn/a
Windowsn/a

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution215 x 180n/a215 x 180384 x 480340 x 272 or 390 x 312
Size1.23 inchesn/a1.23 inches1.78 Inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches
Touchn/an/a
Typen/aOLEDMIPMicroLEDAMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMn/a5 ATMNot Yet5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emailsn/a
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/an/aWatchOS 5WatchOS 9
Apps
Music

All Wearables