Garmin Vivoactive HR vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. Samsung Gear Fit2 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Apple Watch

 
Vivoactive HR
Band 2
Gear Fit2
RunIQ
Watch
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$250$180$299$349
Release20162015201620172015

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration13 hours to 8 days48 hours (without GPS)3-4 days24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)18 hours
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows PhoneNA
Macn/an/an/aNA
Windowsn/an/an/aNA

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution148 x 205320 x 128432 x 216400 x 400340 x 272 or 390 x 312
Size1.38 inches1.36 inches1.5 inches1.39 inches1.5 inches or 1.65 inches
Touch
Typen/aCapacitative TFTSuper AMOLEDAMOLEDAMOLED

Functions

Audio SpeakerBluetooth
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIPX7IP685 ATMIPX7

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/an/aTizenAndroid Wear 1.5Watch OS
Apps
Music

All Wearables