Pebble Steel vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Fitbit Alta HR vs. Fitbit Flex vs. Apple Watch 8

 
Steel
RunIQ
Alta HR
Flex
Watch 8
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$150$299$150$100$499
Release20142017201720132022

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration5-7 days24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)7 days5 days18 hrs
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution168 x 144400 x 400128 x 36NA340 x 272 or 390 x 312
Size1.26 inches1.39 inches1.4 inchesNA1.5 inches or 1.65 inches
TouchNA
Typee-paperAMOLEDOLEDLEDAMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATM5 ATM1 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating SystemPebble OSAndroid Wear 1.5NAWatchOS 9
Apps
Music

All Wearables