Garmin Forerunner 735XT vs. Huawei Watch vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Apple Watch 8

 
Forerunner 735XT
Watch
Band 2
RunIQ
Watch 8
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$450$349$250$299$499
Release20162015201520172022

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration14 hours to 11 daysn/a48 hours (without GPS)24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)18 hrs
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution215 x 180400 x 400320 x 128400 x 400340 x 272 or 390 x 312
Size1.23 inches1.4 inches1.36 inches1.39 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches
Touchn/a
Typen/aAMOLEDCapacitative TFTAMOLEDAMOLED

Functions

Audio Speakern/a
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMn/aIPX75 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/aAndroid Wearn/aAndroid Wear 1.5WatchOS 9
Apps
Musicn/a

All Wearables