Polar Loop 2 vs. Garmin Forerunner 235 vs. Microsoft Band vs. Fossil Gen 5 Smartwatch Carlyle vs. Apple Watch 8
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Basic Info | |||||
Suggested Price | $120 | $299.99 | $200 | $295 | $499 |
Release | 2015 | 2017 | 2014 | 2019 | 2022 |
Activity & Fitness | |||||
Calories | |||||
Cycling (Bicycling) | |||||
Distance | |||||
Heart | n/a | ||||
Oxygen | |||||
Sleep | |||||
Steps | |||||
Swim | |||||
Battery | |||||
Duration | 8 days (without notifications) | 9 days | 2 days | 1 day | 18 hrs |
Rechargeable | |||||
Compatibility | |||||
Android | |||||
iOS | |||||
Windows Phone | n/a | ||||
Mac | n/a | NA | |||
Windows | n/a | NA | |||
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | |||||
Cellular | |||||
GPS | |||||
NFC | |||||
Wi-Fi | |||||
Display | |||||
Color | |||||
Resolution | n/a | 215 x 180 | 320 x 106 | 328 x 328 | 340 x 272 or 390 x 312 |
Size | n/a | 1.23 inches | 1.37 inches | 1.3 inches | 1.5 inches or 1.65 inches |
Touch | |||||
Type | LED | MIP | Capacitative TFT | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Functions | |||||
Audio Speaker | |||||
Clock | |||||
Phone | |||||
Vibration | |||||
Voice | |||||
Hardware | |||||
Accelerometer | |||||
Barometer or Altimeter | |||||
Ultraviolet Sensor | |||||
Water Resistance | 2 ATM | 5 ATM | IP67 | 3 ATM | 5 ATM |
Notifications | |||||
Phone | |||||
Emails | |||||
Texts | |||||
Software | |||||
Operating System | n/a | NA | Wear OS | WatchOS 9 | |
Apps | |||||
Music |