Garmin Vivoactive HR vs. Polar M600 vs. Apple Watch vs. Garmin Forerunner 235 vs. Microsoft Band

 
Vivoactive HR
M600
Watch
Forerunner 235
Band
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$330$349$299.99$200
Release20162016201520172014

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration13 hours to 8 days2 days18 hours9 days2 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows Phonen/aNA
Macn/aNANA
Windowsn/aNANA

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution148 x 205240 x 240340 x 272 or 390 x 312215 x 180320 x 106
Size1.38 inches1.3 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches1.23 inches1.37 inches
Touchn/a
Typen/aTFTAMOLEDMIPCapacitative TFT

Functions

Audio SpeakerAlerts only
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIPX8IPX75 ATMIP67

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/aAndroid WearWatch OSNA
Apps
Music

Wearables by Microsoft

Microsoft Band 2

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