Microsoft Band 2 vs. Misfit Ray vs. Fossil Explorist vs. Garmin Vivosmart HR Plus vs. Apple Watch 8

 
Band 2
Ray
Explorist
Vivosmart HR Plus
Watch 8
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$100$255$179$499
Release20152016201820172022

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration48 hours (without GPS)6 months24 hours5 days18 hrs
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Colorn/a
Resolution320 x 128n/a454 x454160 x 68340 x 272 or 390 x 312
Size1.36 inchesn/a1.4 inches0.5 inches x 0.8 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches
Touchn/a
TypeCapacitative TFTLEDAMOLEDLCDAMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIPX75 ATMIP675 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/an/aWear OSNAWatchOS 9
Apps
Music

All Wearables