Garmin Forerunner 225 vs. Apple Watch Series 2 vs. Fossil Explorist vs. Garmin Vivosmart 3 vs. Garmin Venu

 
Forerunner 225
Watch Series 2
Explorist
Vivosmart 3
Venu
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$269$255$139.99$299
Release20152016201820172019

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration10 hours to 4 weeks18 hours24 hours5 days5 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution180 x 180340 x 272 or 390 x 312454 x45464 x 128390 x 390
Size1 inch1.5 inches or 1.65 inches1.4 inchesNA1.2 inches
Touch
Typen/aAMOLEDAMOLEDOLEDAMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker22
Clock
Phonen/a
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATM5ATMIP675 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phonen/a
Emailsn/a
Textsn/a

Software

Operating Systemn/aWatch OSWear OSWear OS
Appsn/a
Musicn/a

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