Microsoft Band 2 vs. Apple Watch vs. Fossil Explorist vs. Fitbit Charge HR vs. Garmin Instinct

 
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Watch
Explorist
Charge HR
Instinct
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$349$255$150$300
Release20152015201820152018

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration48 hours (without GPS)18 hours24 hours5 days14 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows PhoneNANA
Macn/aNA
Windowsn/aNA

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution320 x 128340 x 272 or 390 x 312454 x454NA128 x 128
Size1.36 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches1.4 inchesNA0.9 inches
TouchNA
TypeCapacitative TFTAMOLEDAMOLEDOLEDOMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIPX7IPX7IP671 ATM10 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/aWatch OSWear OSNA
Apps
Music

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