Samsung Gear S vs. Sony SmartWatch 3 vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. Apple Watch Series 2 vs. Garmin Instinct

 
Gear S
SmartWatch 3
Band 2
Watch Series 2
Instinct
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$250$250$269$300
Release20132014201520162018

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Durationn/a2 days48 hours (without GPS)18 hours14 days
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
Resolution480 x 360320 x 320320 x 128340 x 272 or 390 x 312128 x 128
Size2 inches1.6 inches1.36 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches0.9 inches
Touch
TypeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCDCapacitative TFTAMOLEDOMOLED

Functions

Audio SpeakerBluetooth
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIP67IP68IPX75ATM10 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating SystemTizenAndroid Wearn/aWatch OS
Apps
Music

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