Samsung Gear S2 vs. Apple Watch Series 2 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Garmin Forerunner 235 vs. Garmin Forerunner 45

 
Gear S2
Watch Series 2
RunIQ
Forerunner 235
Forerunner 45
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$269$299$299.99$199
Release20152016201720172019

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration2-3 days18 hours24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)9 days7 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellularn/a
GPSn/a
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution360 x 360340 x 272 or 390 x 312400 x 400215 x 180208 x 208
Size1.2 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches1.39 inches1.23 inches1.04 inches
Touch
TypeSuper AMOLEDAMOLEDAMOLEDMIPLCD

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIP685ATM5 ATM5 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating SystemTizenWatch OSAndroid Wear 1.5Built-in
Apps
Music

All Wearables