Polar M400 vs. Fitbit Alta vs. Garmin Vivosmart HR vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Apple Series 6

 
M400
Alta
Vivosmart HR
RunIQ
Series 6
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$200$130$170$299$399
Release20142016201520172020

Activity & Fitness

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

Battery

Duration8 hours to 30 days5 days5 days24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)Not yet
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolutionn/an/a160 x 68400 x 400384 x 480
Sizen/an/a1.08 inches1.39 inches40mm
Touchn/a
Typen/aOLEDn/aAMOLEDMicroLED

Functions

Audio SpeakerAlerts only
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor5 ATM
Water Resistance3 ATMn/a5 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emailsn/a
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/an/an/aAndroid Wear 1.5WatchOS 5
Apps
Music

All Wearables