Garmin Vivosmart vs. Fossil Explorist vs. Fitbit Charge vs. Fitbit Charge 3 vs. Apple Watch 8
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| GarminVivosmartRemove Buy Now | FossilExploristRemove Buy Now | FitbitChargeRemove Buy Now | FitbitCharge 3Remove Buy Now | AppleWatch 8Remove Buy Now |
Basic Info | |||||
| Suggested Price | $170 | $255 | $130 | $150 | $499 |
| Release | 2014 | 2018 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Activity & Fitness | |||||
| Calories | |||||
| Cycling (Bicycling) | |||||
| Distance | |||||
| Heart | n/a | ||||
| Oxygen | |||||
| Sleep | |||||
| Steps | |||||
| Swim | |||||
Battery | |||||
| Duration | 7 days | 24 hours | 7-10 days | 7 days | 18 hrs |
| Rechargeable | |||||
Compatibility | |||||
| Android | |||||
| iOS | |||||
| Windows Phone | n/a | NA | |||
| Mac | n/a | ||||
| Windows | n/a | Not yet | |||
Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | |||||
| Cellular | |||||
| GPS | |||||
| NFC | NA | ||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||
Display | |||||
| Color | |||||
| Resolution | 128 x 16 | 454 x454 | NA | 66 x 18 | 340 x 272 or 390 x 312 |
| Size | 1.41 inches | 1.4 inches | NA | .721 inches | 1.5 inches or 1.65 inches |
| Touch | NA | ||||
| Type | OLED | AMOLED | OLED | OLED | AMOLED |
Functions | |||||
| Audio Speaker | |||||
| Clock | |||||
| Phone | |||||
| Vibration | |||||
| Voice | |||||
Hardware | |||||
| Accelerometer | |||||
| Barometer or Altimeter | |||||
| Ultraviolet Sensor | |||||
| Water Resistance | 5 ATM | IP67 | 1 ATM | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
Notifications | |||||
| Phone | |||||
| Emails | |||||
| Texts | |||||
Software | |||||
| Operating System | n/a | Wear OS | NA | NA | WatchOS 9 |
| Apps | |||||
| Music | |||||