Polar V800 vs. Polar Loop 2 vs. Garmin Instinct vs. Apple Watch 8

 
V800
Loop 2
Instinct
Watch 8
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$470$120$300$499
Release2014201520182022

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)n/a
Distance
Heartn/an/a
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration13 hours to 30 days8 days (without notifications)14 days18 hrs
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolutionn/an/a128 x 128340 x 272 or 390 x 312
Sizen/an/a0.9 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches
Touch
Typen/aLEDOMOLEDAMOLED

Functions

Audio SpeakerAlerts only
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance3 ATM2 ATM10 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/an/aWatchOS 9
Apps
Music

All Wearables